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Manchester City vs Arsenal — Premier League
1-0
Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Going into the match, Manchester City had won 8, drawn 1, lost 1 in their previous 10, scoring 3.2 goals a game; Arsenal had won 8, drawn 1, lost 1 in 10, scoring 2.5. The sides have met 4 times in our records: Manchester City 1 win, Arsenal 1 win, 2 drawn. Manchester City are 1st in the Premier League on 15 points; Arsenal are 2nd on 12.
Match report
Home form going in: Manchester City
Last 10 completed: won 8, drawn 1, lost 1 (L W D W W). 3.2 scored per game, 1.0 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 2-1 at Chelsea · 12 Dec 2011
- W 5-1 vs Norwich · 3 Dec 2011
- D 1-1 at Liverpool · 27 Nov 2011
- W 3-1 vs Newcastle · 19 Nov 2011
- W 2-3 at QPR · 5 Nov 2011
- W 3-1 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers · 29 Oct 2011
Away form going in: Arsenal
Last 10 completed: won 8, drawn 1, lost 1 (W W D W W). 2.5 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 1-0 vs Everton · 10 Dec 2011
- W 0-4 at Wigan · 3 Dec 2011
- D 1-1 vs Fulham · 26 Nov 2011
- W 1-2 at Norwich · 19 Nov 2011
- W 3-0 vs West Brom · 5 Nov 2011
- W 3-5 at Chelsea · 29 Oct 2011
Head-to-head: Manchester City vs Arsenal
- Manchester City 2-1 Arsenal · 19 Apr 2026 · Premier League
- Arsenal 1-1 Manchester City · 21 Sept 2025 · Premier League
- Arsenal 5-1 Manchester City · 2 Feb 2025 · Premier League
- Manchester City 2-2 Arsenal · 22 Sept 2024 · Premier League
Match statistics
| Manchester City | Metric | Arsenal |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Total shots | 12 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 8 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 13 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| 17 | Bournemouth | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -9 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 2 |