Manchester City FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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 Anthony Taylor
- Assistant 1 Gary Beswick
- Assistant 2 Adam Nunn
19 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 8.9 goals/game
🟥 5 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Arsenal FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Mar | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Liverpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | FC København | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | Manchester United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 6–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Manchester City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | FC Porto | H | 5–2 | W |
| 09 Mar | Brentford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Sheffield United FC | A | 6–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Newcastle United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | FC Porto | A | 0–1 | L |
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)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts). Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Manchester City FC and Arsenal FC has kicked off!
- 5' Manchester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Arsenal FC backline.
- 10' The travelling Arsenal FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester City FC and Arsenal FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Erling Haaland made 83 appearances and scored 253 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 26' Another substitution for Manchester City FC to replace Nathan Ake by Rico Lewis on 26 minute.
- 31' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester City FC in their 4-1-4-1 trying to find a way past Arsenal FC's compact 4-3-3.
- 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 41' Jakub Kiwior has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 51' Rodri is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
- 56' Stefan Ortega Moreno is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester City FC so far.
- 61' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Phil Foden departs to be replaced by Jeremy Doku.
- 66' Jakub Kiwior makes way for Takehiro Tomiyasu at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
- 67' Poor challenge from Gabriel Jesus. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 72' The whistle greets Gabriel Jesus as he departs to be replaced by Leandro Trossard.
- 77' Brazil international Martinelli has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 78' The Arsenal FC manager makes a substitution. Bukayo Saka departs to be replaced by Martinelli.
- 79' The referee does not hesitate — a card for David Raya on 79 minutes.
- 84' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 84 minutes.
- 89' Manchester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
-
6
Nathan Ake ↓ Rico Lewis 26'
-
8
Mateo Kovacic ↓ Jack Grealish 61'
- 20
- 17
-
47
Phil Foden ↓ Jeremy Doku 61'
- 25
- 18
- 16
- 3
- 9
- 24
Bench
- 5
- 33
-
10
Jack Grealish ↑ 61'
- 21
- 27
- 19
-
11
Jeremy Doku ↑ 61'
-
82
Rico Lewis ↑ 26'
- 52
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
20
Jorginho ↓ Thomas Partey 66'
- 9
- 41
- 22
- 8
- 2
- 6
- 29
- 4
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Martinelli 78'
- 15
Bench
- 14
- 10
- 1
- 35
-
5
Thomas Partey ↑ 66'
-
19
Leandro Trossard ↑ 72'
-
18
Takehiro Tomiyasu ↑ 66'
-
11
Martinelli ↑ 78'
- 21
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin De Bruyne | 6 |
| Erling Haaland | 5 |
| Raheem Sterling | 5 |
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
| Kai Havertz | 2 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 2 |
| John Stones | 2 |
| Ferran Torres | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2024-03-31
Manchester City FC
0–0
Arsenal FC
D
2024-03-16
Manchester City FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
W
2024-03-10
Liverpool FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2024-03-06
Manchester City FC
3–1
FC København
W
2024-03-03
Manchester City FC
3–1
Manchester United FC
W
2024-02-27
Luton Town FC
2–6
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.63
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.47
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 1.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 2.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Arsenal FC
63%
Manchester City FC or Arsenal FC
59%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
19.1%
0 – 1
13.7%
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 1
3.4%
0 – 2
3.2%
1 – 2
2.5%
3 – 0
1.2%
2 – 2
1%
3 – 1
0.8%
0 – 3
0.5%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 23% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 16% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
63%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

