Savinho strikes as City see off Brentford, reach Carabao Cup semi-finals | OneFootball

This Wednesday, in a quarter-final match of the English League Cup, Manchester City hosted Brentford at the Etihad Stadium, won 2-0, and secured a spot in the semi-final. Cherki and the Brazilian Savinho scored the goals for the home team.

What now?

With the victory, Manchester City confirmed their qualification for the semi-final of the English League Cup and now awaits the draw to find out their next opponent. Brentford, on the other hand, said goodbye to the competition with the defeat.

📋 Match summary

🔵 Manchester City 2 x 0 Brentford 🔴

🏆 Competition: Quarter-finals of the English League Cup 🏟️ Venue: Etihad Stadium 📅 Date: December 16, 2025 (Tuesday) ⏰ Time: 4:45 PM (Brasília time)

Goals

⚽ Rayan Cherki, 32′ of the 1st half (Manchester City) ⚽ Savinho, 18′ of the 2nd half (Manchester City)

How the match went

At 32 minutes of the first half, Cherki received the ball at the edge of the box and curled a shot into the top right corner.

In the second half, City took advantage of a quick counter-attack with Savinho, who finished and benefited from a deflection off the defense to seal the score at 2-0.

Upcoming matches

🔵 Manchester City

Manchester City vs West Ham (17th round of the Premier League) Date and time: 12/20 (Saturday), at 12 PM (Brasília time)

🔴 Brentford

Wolverhampton vs Brentford (17th round of the Premier League) Date and time: 12/20 (Saturday), at 12 PM

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