Manchester City vs Arsenal

2 - 2
🕒 Sun, 08 May 2016 16:00 Europe/London 📍 Etihad Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Anthony Taylor 🔁 Regular Season - 37 🏁 match finished
Season
2015-2016 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 37
Regular Season Table
Manchester City 4 · Arsenal 2
Referee Stats
32 matches · 3.44 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.44
Reds avg 0.16
Penalties avg 0.16
Over 4.5 cards 22%
Home wins 44%
Draws 19%
Away wins 38%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Manchester City outshot their opponent (14-5).
  • Manchester City controlled possession (57%).

Team Overview

Manchester City (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 12-2-5

Goals For / Against

47 / 21
Avg: 2.47 / 1.11

Points

38
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

2
Arsenal (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-7-4

Goals For / Against

34 / 25
Avg: 1.79 / 1.32

Points

31
Avg: 1.63

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.00
PPG
1.63
2.47
GF
1.79
1.11
GA
1.32
84%
O2.5
58%
63%
BTTS
47%
63%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Manchester City rank4th
Arsenal rank2nd
Manchester City points66
Arsenal points71
Manchester City: #4 · 66 pts · GD +30
5 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Arsenal: #2 · 71 pts · GD +29
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 20 pts above the play-off edge. 32 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester City last 5 home

D W W L W
Points10/15
Weighted index64
Goals12-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Arsenal last 5 away

D D D W D
Points7/15
Weighted index42
Goals9-7
Record1-4-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Manchester City trend breakdown

Over 2.584%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.563%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 32%

Arsenal trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 42%

Scoring reliability

Manchester City score at home89%
Manchester City clean sheet at home32%
Arsenal score away79%
Arsenal clean sheet away42%

First-goal patterns

Manchester City score first63%
Manchester City win after scoring first83%
Arsenal score first53%
Arsenal win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester City 33% · Arsenal 57%
Avg first goal minute: Manchester City 26.6' · Arsenal 28.0'

Vs league average

Manchester City score at home2.47 vs 1.49
Manchester City concede at home1.11 vs 1.21
Arsenal score away1.79 vs 1.21
Arsenal concede away1.32 vs 1.49
Manchester City score 66% above league average, while Arsenal score 48% above league average.
Defensive side: Manchester City are 8% below league average at home, and Arsenal are 12% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS80%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Manchester City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 13
61-75 9
16-30 7
76-90+ 7
0-15 6
31-45 6
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
0-15 4
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 2
61-75 1

Arsenal goal timing (away)

1H scored: 58% 2H scored: 42% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 8
61-75 8
31-45 7
0-15 4
46-60 3
76-90+ 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
16-30 4
31-45 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
61-75 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
2
Total Shots
14
5
Shots off Goal
9
2
Blocked Shots
2
1
Shots Inside Box
9
3
Shots Outside Box
5
2
Ball Possession
57%
43%
Corner Kicks
7
2
Fouls
0
0
Offsides
3
3
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
0
1
Total Passes
505
383
Passes Accurate
388
273
Passes %
77%
71%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
8'
8' Goal · 1-0
S. Agüero
Normal Goal · Assist: Fernandinho
10'
10' Goal · 1-1
O. Giroud
Normal Goal · Assist: Mohamed Elneny
24'
24' D. Welbeck
1st substitution · For: Jack Wilshere
51'
51' Goal · 2-1
K. De Bruyne
Normal Goal
59'
59' A. Iwobi
2nd substitution · For: T. Walcott
68'
68' Goal · 2-2
A. Sánchez
Normal Goal · Assist: O. Giroud
71'
71' Gabriel Paulista
71'
71' K. Ịheanachọ
1st substitution · For: R. Sterling
76'
76' Mohamed Elneny
3rd substitution · For: F. Coquelin
79'
79' Jesús Navas
2nd substitution · For: W. Bony
79'
79' Fernando
3rd substitution · For: Yaya Touré
90'
90' Fernandinho
90'
90' N. Otamendi

Manchester City vs Arsenal 2-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester City drew 2-2 with Arsenal on Sunday, 08 May 2016 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Anthony Taylor. It was played at Etihad Stadium.

First half: Manchester City took an early lead at 8' when S. Agüero scored, with the assist credited to Fernandinho, making the score 1-0. Arsenal leveled the score at 10' when O. Giroud scored, with the assist credited to Mohamed Elneny, making the score 1-1. Arsenal made their 1st substitution at 24', with D. Welbeck replacing Jack Wilshere.

Second half: Manchester City took the lead at 51' when K. De Bruyne scored, making the score 2-1. Arsenal made their 2nd substitution at 59', with A. Iwobi replacing T. Walcott. Arsenal leveled the score at 68' when A. Sánchez scored, with the assist credited to O. Giroud, making the score 2-2. Gabriel Paulista received a yellow card for Arsenal at 71'. Manchester City made their 1st substitution at 71', with K. Ịheanachọ replacing R. Sterling. Arsenal made their 3rd substitution at 76', with Mohamed Elneny replacing F. Coquelin. Manchester City made their 2nd substitution at 79', with Jesús Navas replacing W. Bony. Manchester City made their 3rd substitution at 79', with Fernando replacing Yaya Touré. Fernandinho received a yellow card for Manchester City at 90'. N. Otamendi received a yellow card for Manchester City at 90'.

Manchester City used 3 substitutions while Arsenal used 3 substitutions. Manchester City got 2 yellow cards, while Arsenal got 1 yellow card.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Manchester City outshot their opponent (14-5).
  • Manchester City controlled possession (57%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games24
Home Wins14
Draws6
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals17 (70.8%)
BTTS14 (58.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins8
Draws3
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals9 (75.0%)
BTTS7 (58.3%)

Manchester City vs Arsenal Head-to-Head History by Season