Manchester City were unable to climb the Premier League standings after a 2-2 draw against Brentford on Tuesday night. Phil Foden, a key player for City, netted twice in the second half, seemingly setting the team on course for another victory. However, Brentford’s resilience shone through as Yoane Wissa scored in the 82nd minute, followed by Christian Norgaard’s equaliser in stoppage time.
Match Highlights
– **Phil Foden**: Scored two goals in the second half for Manchester City.
– **Yoane Wissa**: Scored for Brentford in the 82nd minute.
– **Christian Norgaard**: Equalised for Brentford in stoppage time with a header from Keane Lewis-Potter’s cross.
Impact on Premier League Standings
– **Manchester City**: Remain in sixth place, missing the chance to move up due to Newcastle United’s postponed match.
– **Brentford**: Climbed to 10th place after their late comeback.
The match saw City dominate initially, but Brentford’s late efforts ensured they left with a point. This result represents a missed opportunity for Manchester City to advance in the league.