Arsenal v Manchester City result

Full-time · Arsenal 1–3 Manchester City

Premier League · · Emirates Stadium

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Arsenal 1–3 Manchester City — Manchester City won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Manchester City won 3–1 at Emirates Stadium in the Premier League on Wednesday 15 February. Arsenal are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Manchester City: Kevin De Bruyne (24’), Jack Grealish (72’, assisted by İlkay Gündoğan) and Erling Haaland (82’, assisted by Kevin De Bruyne); Arsenal: Bukayo Saka (42’ pen).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Arsenal 1.64, Manchester City 1.80, from 10 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

A. Taylor showed six yellow cards — against 4.3 yellows a game across the last 24 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Arsenal: Takehiro Tomiyasu (48’) and Edward Nketiah (64’); Manchester City: Kyle Walker (34’), Ederson (36’), Bernardo Silva (45+2’) and Jack Grealish (62’).

What it changes

With four goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 12, across 10 matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) 8.4, Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) 7.6 and Jack Grealish (Manchester City) 5.9 led the match.

Next up

Arsenal next travel to Bayern München on 21 October 2026.

Manchester City next host AEK Athens FC on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Arsenal: Bayern München v Arsenal, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for Manchester City: Manchester City v AEK Athens FC, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Arsenal 1–3 Manchester City · Premier League
  • Venue: Emirates Stadium · London
  • Referee: A. Taylor
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Arsenal 0 · draws 0 · Manchester City 6 · 2.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Arsenal 2W 1D 2L · Manchester City 4W 0D 1L

Arsenal 1–3 Manchester City (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.63 / 2
Goals
against 0.88 / 1 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.14 / 4.43
Corners
against 4 / 3.14 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
4.71 / 4.43
Shots on target
against 4 / 2.71 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.29 / 1.29
Cards
against 2.43 / 2.43 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
4.33 yellows
Referee · A. Taylor
2 home / 2.33 away
over 24 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 12 February 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 12 February 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameArsenal for / againstLineManchester City for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
2 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
6.14 for · 4 against n 7
9.5standard
4.43 for · 3.14 against n 7
Shots
15.29 for · 9.71 against n 7
19.5standard
11 for · 7.86 against n 7
Shots on target
4.71 for · 4 against n 7
8.5standard
4.43 for · 2.71 against n 7
Fouls committed
10.29 for · 10.29 against n 7
21.5standard
9.43 for · 13.71 against n 7
Cards shown
1.29 for · 2.43 against n 7
3.5standard
1.29 for · 2.43 against n 7

Referee: A. Taylor — 4.33 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 21.04 fouls over 24 matches (2 to the home side, 2.33 to the away side).

Arsenal
Arsenal — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Nketiah n 889.9
2.18/6
1.68/3
J. Grealish
Marquinhos n 839.1
1.74/2
1.43/1
—
T. Partey n 878.4
1.47/3
16/1
—
A. Sambi Lokonga n 856.5
1.45/2
1.86/2
—
Leandro Trossard n 849.3
1.45/1
0.21/0
—
Arsenal — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Leandro Trossard n 849.3
2.36/4
1.66/1
E. Nketiah n 889.9
2.18/5
1.45/4
Bukayo Saka n 886.1
1.77/4
16/2
Martin Ødegaard n 878.5
1.77/3
0.63/1
Gabriel Martinelli n 872
1.64/4
0.63/1
Arsenal — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Fábio Vieira n 842.8
00/0
0.82/1
Martin Ødegaard n 878.5
0.32/0
0.42/1
E. Nketiah n 889.9
0.63/2
00/0
Bukayo Saka n 886.1
0.32/0
0.32/0
Marquinhos n 839.1
0.31/0
0.31/0
Arsenal — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
T. Tomiyasu n 837.3
3.64/3
Jorginho n 870
3.47/5
T. Partey n 878.4
2.78/6
Ben White n 868.1
2.38/3
R. Holding n 848.9
2.13/3
Manchester City
Manchester City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Rúben Dias n 853.1
1.76/2
0.42/0
—
K. Phillips n 821.4
1.61/1
1.11/1
—
J. Grealish n 868.5
1.55/1
3.87/6
E. Nketiah
Julián Alvarez n 860.3
1.55/3
0.93/2
—
Bernardo Silva n 855.8
1.42/2
1.23/2
—
Manchester City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Haaland n 873.6
2.37/4
1.13/2
Julián Alvarez n 860.3
2.27/4
1.15/1
C. Palmer n 848.4
1.94/3
0.72/1
R. Mahrez n 873
1.86/3
1.14/2
İ. Gündoğan n 870
1.45/2
0.61/1
Manchester City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
R. Mahrez n 873
0.94/2
0.53/0
E. Haaland n 873.6
0.62/1
0.21/0
J. Grealish n 868.5
0.21/0
0.32/0
Julián Alvarez n 860.3
0.42/0
00/0
K. De Bruyne n 873.5
00/0
0.32/0
Manchester City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
K. Phillips n 821.4
3.73/2
R. Lewis n 860
2.66/4
Bernardo Silva n 855.8
2.45/4
N. Aké n 868.8
2.36/3
Rodri n 876.5
1.86/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
ArsenalManchester City
64%Possession36%
1.64Expected goals (xG)1.80
10Shots9
1Shots on target6
4Shots off target1
5Blocked shots2
7Shots inside the box8
1Corners2
0Offsides3
11Fouls15
2Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
2Saves0
524Passes303
83%Pass accuracy72%

Arsenal player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Ramsdale9000000006.2
William Saliba9000000106.3
Gabriel Magalhães9000001006.3
O. Zinchenko9000001206.7
Martin Ødegaard9000001005.9
Jorginho9000001107.2
Bukayo Saka9010111207.3
E. Nketiah90002001Y5.9
T. Tomiyasu83001003Y5.7
G. Xhaka8300100206.9
Gabriel Martinelli7600001106.9
Leandro Trossard sub1400001006.5
Ben White sub1300000006.6
Fábio Vieira sub1300000006.2

Manchester City player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Ederson90000000Y5.9
K. Walker90000005Y6.9
Rúben Dias9000000207.3
N. Aké9000100006.7
Bernardo Silva90000014Y7
Rodri9000111107.5
İ. Gündoğan9001002206.7
E. Haaland9010221106.9
K. De Bruyne8711112008.2
J. Grealish77101110Y7.5
R. Mahrez6100000106.3
M. Akanji sub2900110006.3
P. Foden sub1300000006.2
K. Phillips sub900000106.9

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Arsenal v Manchester City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
ArsenalWWLLD
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1 conceded per game
Manchester CityWWWLW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.2 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Arsenal 0 · 0 draws · Manchester City 6 · 2.67 goals/game
  • 2023-01-27 Manchester City 1–0 Arsenal
  • 2022-01-01 Arsenal 1–2 Manchester City
  • 2021-08-28 Manchester City 5–0 Arsenal
  • 2021-02-21 Arsenal 0–1 Manchester City
  • 2020-12-22 Arsenal 1–4 Manchester City
  • 2020-10-17 Manchester City 1–0 Arsenal
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Arsenal#2 pos84 pts38 pl+45 GD
Manchester City#1 pos89 pts38 pl+61 GD
Goals per game
Arsenal scored2.32
Manchester City scored2.47
Arsenal conceded1.13
Manchester City conceded0.87

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Arsenal and Manchester City?
In their last 6 meetings, Arsenal won 0, Manchester City won 6 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Arsenal and Manchester City?
Recent form — Arsenal 2W 1D 2L; Manchester City 4W 0D 1L.

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