Arsenal FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 5 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Gary Beswick
- Referee Adam Nunn
6 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 5.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | Everton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Jan | Manchester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jan | Manchester United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Arsenal FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Aston Villa FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Jan | Arsenal FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 4–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Arsenal FC | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #1 |
| 12 | Points | 15 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 4 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 5 / 0 / 0 |
| 8 | Scored | 13 |
| 4 | Conceded | 5 |
| +4 | GD | +8 |
| 2.40 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 80% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Arsenal FC are 2nd (12 pts). Manchester City FC are 1st (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Martin Odegaard | 2 G |
| Kai Havertz | 2 G |
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 5 G | |
| Rayan Cherki | 3 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 G | 2 A |
| Marc Guehi | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Emirates Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Arsenal FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Erling Haaland is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Arsenal FC tonight.
- 15' With 4 assists to his name this season, Martin Odegaard is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Arsenal FC.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 24' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kevin De Bruyne makes it 0-1.
- 29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Arsenal FC and Manchester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 34' Kyle Walker was booked on 34.
- 36' Manchester City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 36.
- 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. Arsenal FC and Manchester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 42' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Bukayo Saka makes it 1-1.
- 45' Bernardo Silva catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
- 48' That is a Yellow card for Arsenal FC. Takehiro Tomiyasu will be fuming at that decision.
- 53' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 57' The referee calls foul for Gabriel. He receives a Yellow card.
- 62' Another change for Manchester City FC made on 62 minute. Riyad Mahrez leaves to be changed by Manuel Akanji.
- 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jack Grealish.
- 63' Jack Grealish was booked on 63.
- 64' Eddie Nketiah is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 72' What a moment for Jack Grealish! That strike on 72 puts his side firmly in control.
- 76' Leandro Trossard is replacing Martinelli for the Arsenal FC side.
- 77' Jack Grealish makes way for Phil Foden at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester City FC.
- 82' A tactical swap from Arsenal FC — Fabio Vieira on, Granit Xhaka off on 82 minutes.
- 82' Erling Haaland has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 82 minutes.
- 84' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Granit Xhaka by Fabio Vieira on 84 minute.
- 88' Kalvin Phillips is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kevin De Bruyne at the 88 minute mark.
- 1-3 the final result. Arsenal FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
34
Granit Xhaka ↓ Fabio Vieira 82'
- 14
- 1
- 20
- 35
- 8
- 12
- 6
-
18
Takehiro Tomiyasu ↓ Ben White 82'
- 7
-
11
Martinelli ↓ Leandro Trossard 76'
Bench
- 16
- 24
- 30
- 3
-
19
Leandro Trossard ↑ 76'
-
4
Ben White ↑ 82'
-
21
Fabio Vieira ↑ 82'
- 15
- –
Coach
Arteta
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 8
- 31
- 20
- 2
- 17
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↓ Manuel Akanji 62'
-
10
Jack Grealish ↓ Phil Foden 77'
- 16
- 3
- 9
Bench
- 14
-
47
Phil Foden ↑ 77'
-
4
Kalvin Phillips ↑ 88'
-
25
Manuel Akanji ↑ 62'
- 21
- 18
- 19
- 80
- 82
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin De Bruyne | 6 |
| Raheem Sterling | 5 |
| Erling Haaland | 5 |
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 2 |
| John Stones | 2 |
| Ferran Torres | 2 |
| Rodri | 2 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Manchester City FC Form
2023-02-15
Arsenal FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2023-02-12
Manchester City FC
3–1
Aston Villa FC
W
2023-02-05
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–0
Manchester City FC
L
2023-01-27
Manchester City FC
1–0
Arsenal FC
W
2023-01-22
Manchester City FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2023-01-19
Manchester City FC
4–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.13
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Manchester City FC
76%
Arsenal FC or Manchester City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.9%
0 – 2
8.5%
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 0
5.2%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 22% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

