Arsenal FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2023-24 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 Michael Oliver
- Assistant 1 Stuart Burt
- Assistant 2 Lee Betts
20 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 10.4 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Racing Club de Lens | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | A | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Sep | PSV | H | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Everton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Arsenal FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Oct | RB Leipzig | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | FK Crvena Zvezda | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | West Ham United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
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' Welcome to Emirates Stadium that hosts another battle between Arsenal FC and Manchester City FC.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mikel Arteta will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Phil Foden is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
- 11' The referee calls foul for Jorginho. He receives a Yellow card.
- 16' Manchester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 21' Arsenal FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Manchester City FC backline.
- 23' Bernardo Silva catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 23.
- 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 29' Mateo Kovacic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 29.
- 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 39' Arsenal FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 44' A quiet spell here at Emirates Stadium. Manchester City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 46' The crowd applauds Leandro Trossard as he leaves the pitch. Martinelli steps in for Arsenal FC.
- 51' The travelling Manchester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Arsenal FC and Manchester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' Thomas Partey is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Arsenal FC so far.
- 66' Arsenal FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 68' The whistle greets Rico Lewis as he departs to be replaced by John Stones.
- 73' Manchester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 75' A change in the Arsenal FC ranks — Oleksandr Zinchenko exits the field as Takehiro Tomiyasu enters on 75.
- 80' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester City FC that had 436 games and scored 1020 goals.
- 85' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Arsenal FC and Manchester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 86' What composure from Martinelli! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 90' Arsenal FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Full Time. Arsenal FC beats Manchester City FC
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
14
Eddie Nketiah ↓ Kai Havertz 75'
-
20
Jorginho ↓ Thomas Partey 75'
- 9
- 35
- 41
- 22
- 8
- 2
- 6
-
19
Leandro Trossard ↓ Martinelli 46'
- 4
Bench
- 10
- 1
-
29
Kai Havertz ↑ 75'
- 24
-
5
Thomas Partey ↑ 75'
-
18
Takehiro Tomiyasu ↑ 75'
-
11
Martinelli ↑ 46'
- 21
- 15
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Manchester City FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 6
-
8
Mateo Kovacic ↓ Matheus Nunes 68'
- 31
- 20
- 2
- 47
- 3
- 9
-
19
Julian Alvarez ↓ Jeremy Doku 68'
- 24
-
82
Rico Lewis ↓ John Stones 68'
Bench
-
5
John Stones ↑ 68'
- 10
- 4
- 25
- 21
- 18
-
27
Matheus Nunes ↑ 68'
-
11
Jeremy Doku ↑ 68'
- 52
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin De Bruyne | 6 |
| Raheem Sterling | 5 |
| Erling Haaland | 5 |
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
| John Stones | 2 |
| Ferran Torres | 2 |
| Rodri | 2 |
| Bukayo Saka | 2 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Manchester City FC Form
2023-10-08
Arsenal FC
1–0
Manchester City FC
L
2023-10-04
RB Leipzig
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2023-09-30
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Manchester City FC
L
2023-09-23
Manchester City FC
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2023-09-19
Manchester City FC
3–1
FK Crvena Zvezda
W
2023-09-16
West Ham United FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.69
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 82% + Under — clean sheet likely 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 1.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 2.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Manchester City FC
67%
Arsenal FC or Manchester City FC
63%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.8%
0 – 1
16.1%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
1.8%
0 – 3
1.5%
1 – 3
1.2%
3 – 0
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 20% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 21% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.