Haaland's goal alone gave City a 10-game unbeaten run in the Premier League
In the early morning of February 21, the 18th round of the English Premier League officially began, with Manchester City at home against Brentford, with both sides winning and losing. Erling Haaland scored the only goal in the second half to give the team a 1-0 victory. With this win, Manchester City have already overtaken Arsenal and are only one point ahead of Liverpool.
Brentford added another goal in the 17th minute when Onika's through shot from the left was saved by Ederson.
Brentford went on a back-to-back attack in the 19th minute when Ivan Toney fired a shot high over the post.
Alvarez had a long-range shot from near the box in the 29th minute and City missed a great chance.
In the 34th minute, Walker burst forward and headed the ball in, and Seat made a perfect break in front of the box, but his shot curled off the left-hand post.
In the 35th minute, Akanji's long-range shot from outside the box was saved by the goalkeeper.
In the 44th minute, Diaz fired a powerful shot from outside the box, but it was saved by the goalkeeper.
In the 70th minute, Haaland helped his team take a 1-0 advantage with a simple shot.
Haaland scored again in the 80th minute, but it was ruled out for an incorrect assist for Walker.
Foden got past the opposition goalkeeper just before the break before slotting a powerful shot from a tight angle.
After 90 minutes, it was Erling Haaland who scored a goal as Manchester City beat Brentford 1-0. With this game, Manchester City are unbeaten in 10 games, and in 16 games in all competitions, they are one point ahead of Arsenal and only one point less than first-place Liverpool.
Manchester United: 31 - Ederson, 2 - Walker, 5 - Stones, 3 - Dias, 25 - Akanji, 16 - Rodri, - 20 - Sit, 47 - Foden, 19 - Alvarez (89-8 - Kovacic), 52 - Bob (61-11 - Doku - 9 - Haaland.
Brentford starters: 1-Flecken, 30-Roseleaf, 89-14-Saman Gudos, 20-Ayr, 13-Zana, 16-Ben M, 12-Reggie Long (77'23-Louis Potter), 6-Norgaard, 15-Onega (89'24-Damsgaard, 27-Janet (77'-8-Jensen), 11-Visa (68'7-Mopayi, 17-Ivan Toney.