Manchester City vs Arsenal: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 8, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Arsenal?
Manchester City and Arsenal drew 2-2 on May 8, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 8′S. AgüeroManchester City
- 10′O. GiroudArsenal
- 51′K. De BruyneManchester City
- 68′A. SánchezArsenal
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Arsenal have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2016 | Real Madrid(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| May 1, 2016 | Southampton(away) | 2-4 | Premier League |
| Apr 26, 2016 | Real Madrid(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Stoke City(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Newcastle(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | Norwich(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 24, 2016 | Sunderland(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 21, 2016 | West Brom(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 17, 2016 | Crystal Palace(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 9, 2016 | West Ham(away) | 3-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Manchester City win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Arsenal win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2015 | Arsenal 2-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Jan 18, 2015 | Manchester City 0-2 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Arsenal 2-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Aug 10, 2014 | Arsenal 3-0 Manchester City | Community Shield |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Arsenal 1-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Manchester City 6-3 Arsenal | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Arsenal vs Manchester City on Dec 21, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal score 1.6 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 1.5 | 0.9 | 8 | 4/15 | 8/15 |
| Arsenal | 1.6 | 1.2 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester City sit 6th in Premier League (3 points from 1 matches) and Arsenal sit 2nd (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy