Manchester City FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2022-23

Manchester City FC

4 – 1

Full Time

Arsenal FC

Wed 26 Apr 2023 · 19:00 UTC Etihad Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Ruben Dias 45' Y

Jack Grealish 75' Y

Jack Grealish 76' Y

Y 76' Thomas Partey

Rodri 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester City FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.

Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee David Coote
Referee Ian Hussin
Referee Craig Pawson
Referee Stuart Burt
Referee Eddie Smart
Referee Michael Oliver

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

Manchester City FC 18 games · Avg 2.8 goals Arsenal FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-04-26 Manchester City FC 4–1 Arsenal FC 2023-02-15 Arsenal FC 1–3 Manchester City FC 2023-01-27 Manchester City FC 1–0 Arsenal FC 2022-01-01 Arsenal FC 1–2 Manchester City FC 2021-08-28 Manchester City FC 5–0 Arsenal FC

Recent Form

Manchester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Apr	Arsenal FC	H	4–1	W
22 Apr	Sheffield United FC	H	3–0	W
19 Apr	FC Bayern München	A	1–1	D
15 Apr	Leicester City FC	H	3–1	W
11 Apr	FC Bayern München	H	3–0	W
08 Apr	Southampton FC	A	4–1	W

Arsenal FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Apr	Manchester City FC	A	1–4	L
21 Apr	Southampton FC	H	3–3	D
16 Apr	West Ham United FC	A	2–2	D
09 Apr	Liverpool FC	A	2–2	D
01 Apr	Leeds United FC	H	4–1	W
19 Mar	Crystal Palace FC	H	4–1	W

Season Stats

Manchester City FC		Arsenal FC
#9	Position	#8
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)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts). Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Manchester City FC kicks off things out of here…
5' Gabriel Magalhaes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
7' A goal from the Belgium international Kevin De Bruyne! He fires home on 7 to make it 1-0!
12' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
17' The travelling Arsenal FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
22' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Arsenal FC that had 414 games and scored 725 goals.
27' With 2 assists to his name this season, Erling Haaland is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Manchester City FC.
32' Manchester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
37' It’s high time Pep Guardiola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
42' Manchester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Arsenal FC backline.
45' Ruben Dias has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
46' The England John Stones breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 2-0!
47' John Stones is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
52' Arsenal FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
54' Kevin De Bruyne does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester City FC surge ahead!
59' England international Rob Holding has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
60' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Martinelli by Leandro Trossard on 60 minute.
65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester City FC and Arsenal FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
72' Another change for Manchester City FC made on 72 minute. Ilkay Gundogan leaves to be changed by Riyad Mahrez.
75' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jack Grealish.
76' Manchester City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
81' The Manchester City FC bench stirs into life. Kevin De Bruyne is withdrawn and Julian Alvarez gets his opportunity.
86' What a strike from Rob Holding! The score is 4-1.
87' Phil Foden gets the nod from Manchester City FC. He replaces Jack Grealish and will look to change the dynamic.
88' The referee calls foul for Rodri. He receives a Yellow card.
Arsenal FC will have plenty to reflect on. Manchester City FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

Arsenal FC Lineups

Starting XI

34
Granit Xhaka ↓ Jorginho 60'
16
Rob Holding
1
Aaron Ramsdale
9
Gabriel Jesus ↓ Eddie Nketiah 81'
35
Oleksandr Zinchenko
8
Martin Odegaard ↓ Emile Smith Rowe 72'
6
Gabriel Magalhaes
5
Thomas Partey
4
Ben White
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Reiss Nelson 81'
11
Martinelli ↓ Leandro Trossard 60'

Bench

14
Eddie Nketiah ↑ 81'
10
Emile Smith Rowe ↑ 72'
20
Jorginho ↑ 60'
24
Reiss Nelson ↑ 81'
30
Matt Turner
3
Kieran Tierney
19
Leandro Trossard ↑ 60'
21
Fabio Vieira
15
Jakub Kiwior

Coach Arteta

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kevin De Bruyne	6
Raheem Sterling	5
Erling Haaland	5
Sergio Aguero	3
Ferran Torres	2
Rodri	2
Bukayo Saka	2
Kai Havertz	2

Head to Head

Manchester City FC Form

2023-04-26 Manchester City FC 4–1 Arsenal FC W 2023-04-22 Manchester City FC 3–0 Sheffield United FC W 2023-04-19 FC Bayern München 1–1 Manchester City FC D 2023-04-15 Manchester City FC 3–1 Leicester City FC W 2023-04-11 Manchester City FC 3–0 FC Bayern München W 2023-04-08 Southampton FC 1–4 Manchester City FC W

Arsenal FC Form

2023-04-26 Manchester City FC 4–1 Arsenal FC L 2023-04-21 Arsenal FC 3–3 Southampton FC D 2023-04-16 West Ham United FC 2–2 Arsenal FC D 2023-04-09 Liverpool FC 2–2 Arsenal FC D 2023-04-01 Arsenal FC 4–1 Leeds United FC W 2023-03-19 Arsenal FC 4–1 Crystal Palace FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.59 Manchester City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.46 Arsenal FC xG

I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 70% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Manchester City FC65% Draw24% Arsenal FC11%

Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes30% 0% No70%

Avg goals/match: 2.05

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	85%	15%
± 1.5	60%	40%
± 2.5	33%	67%
± 3.5	16%	84%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw

89%

Draw or Arsenal FC

35%

Manchester City FC or Arsenal FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Manchester City FC42% Draw51% Arsenal FC7%

Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

19.8%

2 – 0

15.7%

0 – 0

15%

1 – 1

9.9%

3 – 0

8.2%

2 – 1

7.4%

0 – 1

4.9%

3 – 1

4 – 0

3.3%

1 – 2

2 – 2

1.7%

4 – 1

Actual

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap	Manchester City FC covers	Push	Arsenal FC covers
-2.5	16%	—	84%
-2	16%	20%	64%
-1.5	36%	—	64%
-1	36%	28%	36%
-0.5	64%	—	36%
+0.5	91%	—	9%
+1	91%	7%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	2%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet

63% ✗

Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.