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Premier League | Gameweek 33
Apr 26, 2023 at 8pm UK
Etihad Stadium
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Man City
4 - 1
Arsenal

De Bruyne (7', 54'), Stones (45+1'), Braut Haaland (90+5')
Dias (45+5'), Grealish (75'), Rodri (88')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Holding (86')
Partey (76')

The Match

Match Report

A scintillating Manchester City seize control of the Premier League title race with a thoroughly deserved 4-1 win over a meek Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium.

Team News

Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Arsenal.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Arsenal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Wednesday's Premier League clash with Manchester City.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Arsenal.

Form, Standings, Stats

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester City win with a probability of 59.75%. A win for Arsenal had a probability of 21.1% and a draw had a probability of 19.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.17%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (7.23%) and 2-0 (6.74%). The likeliest Arsenal win was 1-2 (5.28%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (7.76%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 4.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Manchester City would win this match.

Result
Manchester CityDrawArsenal
59.75% (0.509 0.51) 19.15% (-0.059999999999999 -0.06) 21.1% (-0.448 -0.45)
Both teams to score 67.37% (-0.494 -0.49)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
71.88% (-0.337 -0.34)28.12% (0.336 0.34)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
51.12% (-0.41699999999999 -0.42)48.88% (0.417 0.42)
Manchester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
90.6% (0.018999999999991 0.02)9.4% (-0.0189 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
68.37% (0.045000000000002 0.05)31.63% (-0.044999999999998 -0.04)
Arsenal Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.37% (-0.56200000000001 -0.56)25.63% (0.561 0.56)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.47% (-0.77 -0.77)60.53% (0.769 0.77)
Score Analysis
    Manchester City 59.75%
    Arsenal 21.1%
    Draw 19.15%
Manchester CityDrawArsenal
2-1 @ 9.17% (0.052 0.05)
3-1 @ 7.23% (0.047 0.05)
2-0 @ 6.74% (0.146 0.15)
1-0 @ 5.7% (0.118 0.12)
3-0 @ 5.31% (0.119 0.12)
3-2 @ 4.92% (-0.048 -0.05)
4-1 @ 4.27% (0.032 0.03)
4-0 @ 3.14% (0.073 0.07)
4-2 @ 2.91% (-0.026 -0.03)
5-1 @ 2.02% (0.016 0.02)
5-0 @ 1.48% (0.036 0.04)
5-2 @ 1.37% (-0.011 -0.01)
4-3 @ 1.32% (-0.033 -0.03)
Other @ 4.19%
Total : 59.75%
1-1 @ 7.76% (0.037999999999999 0.04)
2-2 @ 6.24% (-0.065 -0.07)
0-0 @ 2.41% (0.048 0.05)
3-3 @ 2.23% (-0.058 -0.06)
Other @ 0.51%
Total : 19.15%
1-2 @ 5.28% (-0.06 -0.06)
0-1 @ 3.28% (0.013 0.01)
2-3 @ 2.83% (-0.076 -0.08)
1-3 @ 2.4% (-0.066 -0.07)
0-2 @ 2.23% (-0.027 -0.03)
0-3 @ 1.01% (-0.029 -0.03)
2-4 @ 0.96% (-0.042 -0.04)
Other @ 3.1%
Total : 21.1%

How you voted: Man City vs Arsenal

Manchester City
61.1%
Draw
7.8%
Arsenal
31.1%
563
Head to Head
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gameweek 12
Arsenal
1-3
Man City
Saka (42' pen.)
Tomiyasu (48'), Nketiah (64')
De Bruyne (24'), Grealish (72'), Braut Haaland (82')
Walker (34'), Ederson (36'), Silva (45+2'), Grealish (62')
Jan 27, 2023 8pm
Fourth Round
Man City
1-0
Arsenal
Ake (64')
Gundogan (90+3')

Holding (42'), Zinchenko (90+2')
Jan 1, 2022 12.30pm
gameweek 21
Arsenal
1-2
Man City
Saka (31')
Xhaka (55'), Magalhaes (57'), Saka (63'), Holding (68')
Magalhaes (59')
Mahrez (57' pen.), Rodri (90+3')
Rodri (90+4'), Silva (90+5')
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gameweek 3
Man City
5-0
Arsenal
Gundogan (7'), Torres (12', 84'), Jesus (43'), Rodri (53')
Rodri (67')

Soares (24'), Kolasinac (28')
Xhaka (35')
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gameweek 25
Arsenal
0-1
Man City

Xhaka (53'), Bellerin (87')
Sterling (2')
Silva (51'), Cancelo (64')
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Apr 17, 13:02
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool15113131131836
2Chelsea16104237191834
3Arsenal1686229151430
4Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest168442119228
5Manchester CityMan City168352823527
6Bournemouth167452421325
7Aston Villa167452425-125
8Fulham166642422224
9Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton166642625124
10Tottenham HotspurSpurs1672736191723
11Brentford167273230223
12Newcastle UnitedNewcastle166552321223
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd166462119222
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham165472129-819
15Crystal Palace163761721-416
16Everton153661421-715
17Leicester CityLeicester163582134-1314
18Ipswich TownIpswich162681628-1212
19Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1623112440-169
20Southampton1612131136-255


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