Manchester City beat Arsenal 3-1 on Sunday, 05 November 2017 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Michael Oliver. It was played at Etihad Stadium.
First half: Manchester City took the lead at 19' when K. De Bruyne scored, with the assist credited to Fernandinho, making the score 1-0.
Second half: Nacho Monreal received a yellow card for Arsenal at 49'. Manchester City extended the lead at 50' when S. Agüero converted a penalty, making the score 2-0. Arsenal made their 1st substitution at 56', with F. Coquelin replacing A. Lacazette. A. Lacazette received a yellow card for Arsenal at 59'. Manchester City made their 1st substitution at 62', with S. Agüero replacing Gabriel Jesus. Arsenal reduced the deficit at 65' when A. Lacazette scored, with the assist credited to A. Ramsey, making the score 2-1. Laurent Koscielny received a yellow card for Arsenal at 67'. N. Otamendi received a yellow card for Manchester City at 73'. Manchester City extended the lead at 74' when Gabriel Jesus scored, with the assist credited to David Silva, making the score 3-1. G. Xhaka received a yellow card for Arsenal at 75'. A. Sánchez received a yellow card for Arsenal at 77'. Manchester City made their 2nd substitution at 78', with R. Sterling replacing İ. Gündoğan. Arsenal made their 2nd substitution at 78', with A. Iwobi replacing Jack Wilshere. Arsenal made their 3rd substitution at 78', with G. Xhaka replacing O. Giroud. Manchester City made their 3rd substitution at 87', with L. Sané replacing Bernardo Silva. M. Özil received a yellow card for Arsenal at 90'.
Manchester City used 3 substitutions while Arsenal used 3 substitutions. Manchester City got 1 yellow card, while Arsenal got 6 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (9-6).
- Manchester City controlled possession (58%).
- Manchester City had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).
