Arsenal vs Manchester City: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 25Kick-off on February 21, 2021 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won 0-1 on February 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 2′R. SterlingManchester City
Official lineup for Arsenal vs Manchester City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Arsenal
4-2-3-1- 19N. Pépé
- 14P. Aubameyang
- 7B. Saka
- 11M. Ødegaard
- 25Mohamed Elneny
- 34G. Xhaka
- 16R. Holding
- 3K. Tierney
- 2Héctor Bellerín
- 22Pablo Marí
- 1B. Leno
Manchester City
4-3-3- 7R. Sterling
- 26R. Mahrez
- 20Bernardo Silva
- 11O. Zinchenko
- 17K. De Bruyne
- 8İ. Gündoğan
- 25Fernandinho
- 3Rúben Dias
- 5J. Stones
- 27João Cancelo
- 31Ederson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Manchester City have 15, 0 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2021 | Benfica(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Leeds(home) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Aston Villa(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Wolves(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Manchester United(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2021 | Everton(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Tottenham(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Swansea(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Feb 7, 2021 | Liverpool(away) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Burnley(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Arsenal win, 0 draws, 5 Manchester City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2020 | Arsenal 1-4 Manchester City | League Cup |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Manchester City 1-0 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Arsenal 2-0 Manchester City | FA Cup |
| Jun 17, 2020 | Manchester City 3-0 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2019 | Arsenal 0-3 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2019 | Manchester City 3-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Arsenal vs Manchester City on Dec 22, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 2.7 and concede 0.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1.6 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Manchester City | 2.7 | 0.3 | 10 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Arsenal sit 1st in Premier League (24 points from 9 matches) and Manchester City sit 2nd (21 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 24 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 21 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy