Manchester City 3–0 Brentford
2026-05-09 · Matchweek 36
· Referee: Michael Salisbury · VAR: James Bell
Manchester City were booked 4 times — 2.8× their usual 1.4 — to Brentford's 2.
How Michael Salisbury refereed it
Salisbury showed 6 yellow cards against a career average of 3.9, and awarded 22 fouls against an average of 23.0.
Match statistics
| Manchester City | Brentford | |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 4 | 2 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 8 | 14 |
| Penalties | 0 | 0 |
The card
The same card posted after the match. A style read, not a verdict.
Key moments
| Min | Event | Team | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36' | Yellow Card | Manchester City | Bernardo Silva | 0-0 |
| 60' | Normal Goal | Manchester City | J. Doku | 1-0 |
| 74' | Yellow Card | Manchester City | Nico O'Reilly | 1-0 |
| 75' | Normal Goal | Manchester City | E. Haaland | 2-0 |
| 80' | Yellow Card | Brentford | Kristoffer Ajer | 2-0 |
| 88' | Yellow Card | Manchester City | Matheus Nunes | 2-0 |
| 88' | Yellow Card | Brentford | Jordan Henderson | 2-0 |
| 90' | Normal Goal | Manchester City | O. Marmoush | 3-0 |
| 90+5' | Yellow Card | Manchester City | Omar Marmoush | 3-0 |