Phil Foden scored a goal as Manchester City took a solid 1-0 win over Brentford in the English Premier League (EPL) football match to take the move to the title even further. Foden scored the only goal of the match in the 16th minute of the game. After which neither of the two teams could score a goal.

Brentford's team made several attempts to equalize but they could not succeed. This is Foden's fifth goal of the season. This is City's 10th consecutive win and 16th overall in 20 matches. With this, their total points have gone up to 50 and he has consolidated their position at the top. There is a gap of eight points between City and second-placed Chelsea (42). Chelsea held to a one-on-one draw by Brighton. This is Chelsea's third draw in the last four matches. Liverpool (41) is in third place.

Topped for the third time: This is the third time in the last 10 years that City's team is on top in December itself. Earlier in 2011-12 and 2017-18, They were on top in December itself and became the winner. Foden also scored 5 goals in the league this season. This is Manchester City's 10th consecutive win, while 16th overall. Manchester City had scored 113 goals in 2021. This is the most goals scored by a top team in a calendar year in the last 61 years (since 1960).

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