• Gunners Hope To Keep Title Dream Alive At The Etihad

Arsenal’s last three results in the Premier League has made this match a must win for them, and Manchester City will be looking to potentially go 3 points closer to the Gunners despite playing two matches less. This match will directly affect Arsenal’s chances of a League triumph for the first time in almost 20 years. Let’s preview the stats, and expected line-ups, as we look forward to what could be the most important game of the season for Arsenal.

Manchester City v Arsenal Preview
Manchester City v Arsenal Preview

Head to Head & Stats

Arsenal have lost their last 5 Premier League matches against Manchester City, a horrendous run that stretches back to October 2020.

Manchester City v Arsenal Preview

Although the Gunners have won away at Manchester City 11 times in the Premier League, they have not been successful since 2015.

Arsenal have lost their last 11 matches against City since a 2-2 draw back in 2017.

Arsenal have the best away record in the Premier League, conceding just 13 goals and gathering 36 points from their travels so far.

Manchester City are on a 16-game unbeaten run, they have won 13 of their last 16 matches in all competitions.

Team News

Manchester City v Arsenal Preview
Manchester City v Arsenal Preview – Xhaka could face City

Granit Xhaka could be fit to face Manchester City, while William Saliba is still not back following an injury against Sporting Lisbon. Tomiyasu and Mohamed Elneny remain out for the rest of the campaign.

For Manchester City, every player is fit, except for Nathan Ake who has been ruled out of the tie due to injury

Possible Line-ups Arsenal – Ramsdale; White, Holding, Gabriel, Zinchenko; Xhaka, Partey; Saka, Odegaard, Martinelli; Jesus

Possible Line-ups Manchester City – Ederson; Akanji, Dias, Laporte; Stones, Rodri; Mahrez, Gundogan, De Bruyne, Grealish; Haaland

Odds & Suggested bet

All of Arsenal’s last 8 games in the Premier League has produced over 2.5 goals, which is @1.61. Erling Haaland to score is @1.67

Prediction

Manchester City2-1Arsenal