Manchester City vs Arsenal Live Stream, Predictions

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Manchester City

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Manchester City will want to continue from where they left off last time out with a 3-0 Premier League triumph vs Wolverhampton Wanderers.

In that match, Manchester City had 56% possession and 13 shots on goal with 7 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Manchester City was Erling Haaland (40', 50', 54'). Wolverhampton Wanderers got 10 attempts at goal with 1 of them on target.

Pep Guardiola's Manchester City have netted a sum total of 13 times over their preceding 6 outings. The corresponding tally of goals that they have conceded in those same games is 6.

Arsenal

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Arsenal come into this match after a 3-2 Premier League win with the downing of Manchester United in their last game.

In that game, Arsenal managed 58% possession and 24 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. For Arsenal, the scorers were Eddie Nketiah (24', 90') and Bukayo Saka (53'). Manchester United had 6 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. Marcus Rashford (17') and Lisandro Martínez (59') scored for Manchester United.

Showing their penchant for productive matches, goals have been celebrated 20 times in the prior 6 matches in which Arsenal have taken to the pitch, giving an average of 3.33 goals each clash. Opposing teams have managed 5 from this total.

🤜🤛 Head to head

Inspecting their most recent head to head meetings going back to 18/07/2020 shows us that Manchester City have won 5 of them and Arsenal 1, with the number of drawn games standing at 0.

A total of 17 goals were shared by the two clubs in this period, with 13 of them from The Citizens and 4 coming from The Gunners. That is an average goals per game value of 2.83.

ℹ️ Team News: Manchester City

The Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola will be thankful to have no fitness concerns whatsoever coming into this clash thanks to a fully healthy squad available to select from.

📰 Team News: Arsenal

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has to choose from a squad that has some fitness concerns. Gabriel Jesus (Knee Injury) and Reiss Nelson (Thigh Problems) will miss out on this game.

💡 Prediction

Arsenal will likely be able to get a goal against this Manchester City lineup, however that probably shouldn’t prevent them from conceding a couple at the other end.

We are anticipating a narrow 2-1 winning score for Manchester City by the time that the referee blows the final whistle. Should be a good one.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Peter Guest, 00:48 23/01/2023