A key match in Premier League as both teams are challenging for the top league positions. With Arsenal in 4th place and Manchester City placed 1st, this is almost guaranteed to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
- Arsenal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Manchester City have the most scored goals (51) in Premier League
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Premier League game only three days ago. That game, against Brentford, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Manchester City.
Arsenal form and stats
22 points is a decent return from 9 Premier League games here at Emirates Stadium for Arsenal. The data says 7 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of four straight victories regardless of arena.
A good away victory last time out for Arsenal, who won 5-0 against Norwich City (placed 20th). As mentioned above, Arsenal "killed" Norwich City in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency. Saka (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.94/10. Saka scored two goals, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Before that game, the 5-1 home victory against Sunderland.A decent goal production from Arsenal in their home games so far, with 17 goals from 9 league matches. From these home matches, Arsenal have conceded only 6 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Manchester City form and stats
Manchester City have been very strong on the road so far with a massive 25 points collected from 10 Premier League games. 8 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the record so far. In general it has been a productive period now for Manchester City as they haven't lost any of their last ten games.
It's the second away game in a row for City, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Brentford (placed 14th) in the Premier League last time out. Midfield player Bruyne was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.13/10. Bruyne hit the woodwork once, served one assist, hit three key passes and had 48 successful passes (of 59 total).
Prior to that match, a home win 6-3 against Leicester City.The City manager Guardiola i Sala has got the team scoring on the road, with 20 away goals in 10 league matches. City are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 10 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The newest archived match featuring both these participants is the Manchester City - Arsenal 5-0 played previously this season. Numbers for the prior ten meetings involving these two contenders are: one win for Arsenal, zero draws and nine wins for Manchester City. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  E. Smith Rowe 8 goals |   B. Mota Veiga de Carvalho e Silva 7 goals |  R. Sterling 7 goals |
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| Arsenal | Manchester City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 20 |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 32 | 17 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 20 | 51 |
| 23 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 79% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 60% | 70% |
| 53% | 44% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 55% |
| 42% | 33% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 40% | 40% |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 25% |
| 32% | 33% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 40% | 30% |
| 47% | 56% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 50% | 60% |
| 26% | 11% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 10% | 15% |
| 5 | 6.2 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 9.3 | 8.3 | 8.7 |
| 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3 |
| 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14.5 | 17.4 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15 | 18.1 | 18.9 |
| 5.5 | 6.3 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 6.7 | 7.3 |
| 30% | 30% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 30% | 35% |
| 12.6 | 10.6 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 7.7 | 7 |
| 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
- Arsenal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Arsenal have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Arsenal haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Manchester City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Manchester City have the fewest conceded goals (12) in Premier League
- Manchester City have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Premier League
- Manchester City have the most clean sheets (12) in Premier League
- Manchester City have the most points (25) away in Premier League
- Manchester City have the most scored goals (51) in Premier League
- Manchester City have the most scored goals in the first half (27) in Premier League
- Manchester City have the the best goal difference (+39) in Premier League
- Manchester City have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Manchester City haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Manchester City is in the best form (6-0-0) in Premier League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City | 20 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 39 | 50 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 43 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 29 | 42 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 50 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 34 | 41 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 35 |
| 5 | West Ham United | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 31 |
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 30 |
| 7 | Manchester United | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 28 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | -1 | 25 |
| 9 | Leicester City | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 21 | -2 | 25 |
| 10 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 9 | -1 | 24 |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 23 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -4 | 22 |
| 13 | Southampton | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -9 | 21 |
| 14 | Brentford | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -4 | 20 |
| 15 | Everton | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 19 |
| 16 | Leeds United | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 21 | -18 | 16 |
| 17 | Watford | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 14 | -13 | 13 |
| 18 | Burnley | 15 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 11 |
| 19 | Newcastle United | 19 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 42 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | -23 | 11 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 42 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 23 | -34 | 10 |
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