Arsenal FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Andre Marriner
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Manchester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Dec | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Dec | West Ham United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | CA Huracan | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | CA Lanus | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Arsenal FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | A | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | Burnley FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | Newcastle United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Nov | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Arsenal FC | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #9 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts). Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Arsenal FC and Manchester City FC is underway.
- 2' GOAL! Kevin De Bruyne fires home to make it 0-1!
- 7' Arsenal FC is showing some good football. However, Arsenal FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 12' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 12 minutes.
- 15' Brilliant from the right winger! Raheem Sterling makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 15.
- 17' It’s a booking for Manchester City FC player. Fernandinho gets a Yellow card.
- 22' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 32' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' Rodri picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 40' What a moment for Kevin De Bruyne! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
- 40' The crowd applauds Sead Kolasinac as he leaves the pitch. Bukayo Saka steps in for Arsenal FC.
- 45' It looks surprising Manchester City FC does not make any changes. Ederson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. Arsenal FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 55' Manchester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 56' Phil Foden makes way for Bernardo Silva at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester City FC.
- 59' The Arsenal FC bench stirs into life. Mesut Ozil is withdrawn and Emile Smith-Rowe gets his opportunity.
- 61' Manchester City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 61.
- 62' Benjamin Mendy picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 67' A quiet spell here at Emirates Stadium. Arsenal FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 70' A tactical swap from Manchester City FC — Riyad Mahrez on, Ilkay Gundogan off on 70 minutes.
- 72' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sokratis Papastathopoulos.
- 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 81' Arsenal FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joe Willock is hanging Lucas Torreira on the field on 81 minute.
- 85' Manchester City FC make a change. Benjamin Mendy trudges off to be replaced by Oleksandr Zinchenko on 85 minutes.
- 90' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- It finishes all square. Arsenal FC and Manchester City FC share the spoils 0-3.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
-
11
Lucas Torreira ↓ Joe Willock 81'
- 1
-
10
Mesut Ozil ↓ Emile Smith Rowe 59'
-
31
Sead Kolasinac ↓ Bukayo Saka 40'
- 15
- 14
- 21
- 19
- 35
Bench
- 26
- 9
-
32
Emile Smith Rowe ↑ 59'
- 23
- 24
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 81'
-
77
Bukayo Saka ↑ 40'
Coach
Fredrik Ljungberg
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Ilkay Gundogan ↓ Riyad Mahrez 70'
- 30
- 31
- 25
- 9
- 2
- 7
- 17
- 22
-
47
Phil Foden ↓ Bernardo Silva 56'
- 16
Bench
- 12
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↑ 56'
- 1
-
11
Oleksandr Zinchenko ↑ 85'
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↑ 70'
- 27
- 50
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin De Bruyne | 6 |
| Erling Haaland | 5 |
| Raheem Sterling | 5 |
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
| Bukayo Saka | 2 |
| Kai Havertz | 2 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 2 |
| John Stones | 2 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Manchester City FC Form
2019-12-15
Arsenal FC
0–3
Manchester City FC
W
2019-12-11
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
1–4
Manchester City FC
W
2019-12-07
Manchester City FC
1–2
Manchester United FC
L
2019-12-03
Burnley FC
1–4
Manchester City FC
W
2019-11-30
Newcastle United FC
2–2
Manchester City FC
D
2019-11-26
Manchester City FC
1–1
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.3
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 79% + Under 2.5 goals 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
42%
Draw or Manchester City FC
86%
Arsenal FC or Manchester City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
24.6%
0 – 0
20%
0 – 2
17.3%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.5%
1 – 0
4.2%
0 – 4
2.9%
1 – 3
2.8%
1 – 4
1.1%
2 – 1
1%
0 – 5
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -0.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| +0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +1 | 35% | 31% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

