Manchester City vs Arsenal

4 - 1
🕒 Wed, 26 Apr 2023 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Etihad Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Michael Oliver 🔁 Regular Season - 33 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 33
Regular Season Table
Manchester City 1 · Arsenal 2
Referee Stats
30 matches · 2.90 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.90
Reds avg 0.03
Penalties avg 0.47
Over 4.5 cards 13%
Home wins 60%
Draws 17%
Away wins 23%
How the match was won
  • Manchester City outshot their opponent (14-8).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
  • Manchester City had the sharper finishing (9-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Manchester City (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 17-1-1

Goals For / Against

60 / 17
Avg: 3.16 / 0.89

Points

52
Avg: 2.74

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

0
Arsenal (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 12-3-4

Goals For / Against

35 / 18
Avg: 1.84 / 0.95

Points

39
Avg: 2.05

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.74
PPG
2.05
3.16
GF
1.84
0.89
GA
0.95
84%
O2.5
47%
63%
BTTS
37%
84%
Score 1st
63%

League-position context

Manchester City rank1st
Arsenal rank2nd
Manchester City points89
Arsenal points84
Manchester City: #1 · 89 pts · GD +61
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 30 pts above the play-off edge. 53 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Arsenal: #2 · 84 pts · GD +45
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 25 pts above the play-off edge. 48 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester City last 5 home

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals13-3
Record5-0-0
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

L W L D D
Points5/15
Weighted index33
Goals7-9
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Manchester City trend breakdown

Over 2.584%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.595%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 95% · Over 3.5 58% · 1H BTTS 16%

Arsenal trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS37%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Manchester City score at home100%
Manchester City clean sheet at home37%
Arsenal score away89%
Arsenal clean sheet away53%

First-goal patterns

Manchester City score first84%
Manchester City win after scoring first94%
Arsenal score first63%
Arsenal win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester City 67% · Arsenal 57%
Avg first goal minute: Manchester City 17.3' · Arsenal 21.9'

Vs league average

Manchester City score at home3.16 vs 1.63
Manchester City concede at home0.89 vs 1.22
Arsenal score away1.84 vs 1.22
Arsenal concede away0.95 vs 1.63
Manchester City score 93% above league average, while Arsenal score 51% above league average.
Defensive side: Manchester City are 27% below league average at home, and Arsenal are 42% 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: 49% 2H scored: 51% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 15
61-75 15
16-30 13
31-45 12
0-15 10
76-90+ 7
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
16-30 5
46-60 3
61-75 3
31-45 1
0-15 0

Arsenal goal timing (away)

1H scored: 58% 2H scored: 42% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 10
16-30 8
46-60 7
61-75 5
31-45 3
76-90+ 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
46-60 5
0-15 4
31-45 4
16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
9
2
Total Shots
14
8
Shots off Goal
3
3
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots Inside Box
11
4
Shots Outside Box
3
4
Ball Possession
52%
48%
Corner Kicks
1
3
Fouls
13
13
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
5
Total Passes
495
457
Passes Accurate
421
387
Passes %
85%
85%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
5
7'
7' Goal · 1-0
K. De Bruyne
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Haaland
45+1'
45+1' Goal · 2-0
J. Stones
Normal Goal · Assist: K. De Bruyne
45+2'
45+2' Goal · 3-0
J. Stones
Goal confirmed
45+5'
45+5' Rúben Dias
54'
54' Goal · 4-0
K. De Bruyne
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Haaland
60'
60' G. Xhaka
1st substitution · For: Jorginho
60'
60' Gabriel Martinelli
2nd substitution · For: L. Trossard
71'
71' M. Ødegaard
3rd substitution · For: E. Smith Rowe
72'
72' İ. Gündoğan
1st substitution · For: R. Mahrez
75'
75' J. Grealish
76'
76' T. Partey
80'
80' K. De Bruyne
2nd substitution · For: J. Álvarez
80'
80' B. Saka
4th substitution · For: R. Nelson
80'
80' Gabriel Jesus
5th substitution · For: E. Nketiah
86'
86' Goal · 4-1
R. Holding
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Trossard
87'
87' J. Grealish
3rd substitution · For: P. Foden
88'
88' Rodri
90+5'
90+5' Goal · 5-1
E. Haaland
Normal Goal · Assist: P. Foden

Manchester City vs Arsenal 4-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester City beat Arsenal 4-1 on Wednesday, 26 April 2023 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Michael Oliver. It was played at Etihad Stadium.

First half: Manchester City took an early lead at 7' when K. De Bruyne scored, with the assist credited to E. Haaland, making the score 1-0. Manchester City extended the lead at 45+1' when J. Stones scored, with the assist credited to K. De Bruyne, making the score 2-0. Manchester City extended the lead at 45+2' when J. Stones scored (Goal confirmed), making the score 3-0. Rúben Dias received a yellow card for Manchester City at 45+5'.

Second half: Manchester City extended the lead at 54' when K. De Bruyne scored, with the assist credited to E. Haaland, making the score 4-0. Arsenal made their 1st substitution at 60', with G. Xhaka replacing Jorginho. Arsenal made their 2nd substitution at 60', with Gabriel Martinelli replacing L. Trossard. Arsenal made their 3rd substitution at 71', with M. Ødegaard replacing E. Smith Rowe. Manchester City made their 1st substitution at 72', with İ. Gündoğan replacing R. Mahrez. J. Grealish received a yellow card for Manchester City at 75'. T. Partey received a yellow card for Arsenal at 76'. Manchester City made their 2nd substitution at 80', with K. De Bruyne replacing J. Álvarez. Arsenal made their 4th substitution at 80', with B. Saka replacing R. Nelson. Arsenal made their 5th substitution at 80', with Gabriel Jesus replacing E. Nketiah. Arsenal reduced the deficit at 86' when R. Holding scored, with the assist credited to L. Trossard, making the score 4-1. Manchester City made their 3rd substitution at 87', with J. Grealish replacing P. Foden. Rodri received a yellow card for Manchester City at 88'. Manchester City added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+5' when E. Haaland scored, with the assist credited to P. Foden, making the score 5-1.

Manchester City used 3 substitutions while Arsenal used 5 substitutions. Manchester City got 3 yellow cards, while Arsenal got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Manchester City outshot their opponent (14-8).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
  • Manchester City had the sharper finishing (9-2 shots on target).

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%)

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