26 April 2023 at 19:00

Referee: M. Oliver

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Manchester City5wins
3draws10 meetings
Arsenal2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.1

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.1%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 64.7%Draw 22.5%Away 17.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.524.335.25
Max1.574.525.80
Over 2.5: 61.7%Under 2.5: 43.5%
Market favourite:Manchester City · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market61.6%21.4%16.9%
Public market61.0%21.0%18.0%
Δ0.7%0.4%1.1%

Manchester City vs Arsenal — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Manchester City
Result vs. Market: Manchester City (65%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Manchester CityHalf-time:20Arsenal
14Shots8
9Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
21/09/25Arsenal1–1Manchester City1.89/3.85/3.90
02/02/25Arsenal5–1Manchester City1.96/3.54/3.87
22/09/24Manchester City2–2Arsenal1.83/3.59/4.51
31/03/24Manchester City0–0Arsenal1.91/3.82/3.81
08/10/23Arsenal1–0Manchester City2.88/3.46/2.42
26/04/23Manchester City4–1Arsenal1.55/4.45/5.59
15/02/23Arsenal1–3Manchester City2.91/3.50/2.40
01/01/22Arsenal1–2Manchester City5.85/4.55/1.52
28/08/21Manchester City5–0Arsenal1.25/6.03/12.20
17/10/20Manchester City1–0Arsenal1.47/4.87/6.29

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Manchester City

W 554D 225L 286
Over 2.555
Goals scored1927

Away Record: Arsenal

W 699D 305L 252
Over 2.554
Goals scored2287

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Manchester City defeated Arsenal 4:1. The match was played in Premier League 2022. Goals were scored by K. De Bruyne 7′, J. Stones 45′, K. De Bruyne 54′, R. Holding 86′, E. Haaland 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Manchester City had 52% possession while Arsenal held 48%. Manchester City had 14 shots (9 on target) compared to 8 (2 on target) for Arsenal. Expected goals: Manchester City 2.53 — Arsenal 0.48. Manchester City made 3 substitutions, Arsenal made 5. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (John Stones 45′).

Match Events

Key match events between Manchester City and Arsenal — 5 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Manchester City
Arsenal
Kick Off
K. De Bruyne

assist: E. Haaland

7′
Goal confirmed45+2′
VAR
J. Stones

assist: K. De Bruyne

45+1′
Half Time
K. De Bruyne

assist: E. Haaland

54′
60′
G. XhakaJorginho
60′
Gabriel MartinelliL. Trossard
71′
M. ØdegaardE. Smith Rowe
İ. GündoğanR. Mahrez
72′
K. De BruyneJ. Álvarez
80′
80′
B. SakaR. Nelson
80′
Gabriel JesusE. Nketiah
86′
R. Holding

assist: L. Trossard

J. GrealishP. Foden
87′
Rodri88′
E. Haaland

assist: P. Foden

90+5′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Manchester City had 52% possession against Arsenal's 48%. Manchester City registered 14 shots (9 on target) while Arsenal managed 8 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 1–3. Fouls committed: 13–13.

9Shots on Goal2
3Shots off Goal3
14Total Shots8
2Blocked Shots3
11Shots insidebox4
3Shots outsidebox4
13Fouls13
1Corner Kicks3
0Offsides1
52%Ball Possession48%
3Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves5
495Total passes457
421Passes accurate387
85%Passes %85%
2.53expected_goals0.48

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Manchester City have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Arsenal show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Manchester City

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Arsenal

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Manchester City vs Arsenal Head to Head Results

Manchester City and Arsenal have met 38 times — Manchester City won 21, Arsenal won 8, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Manchester City leads the head-to-head with 21 victories from 38 meetings. A combined 106 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.79 per match (66 for the home side, 40 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 17 matches (45%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 21 games (55%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Manchester City are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–3 in 2013.

21

Manchester City

9

Drawn

8

Arsenal

Goals: 66Goals: 40

Recent Meetings (38)

19 Apr 2026Manchester City2 – 1Arsenal
22 Mar 2026Arsenal0 – 2Manchester City
21 Sept 2025Arsenal1 – 1Manchester City
2 Feb 2025Arsenal5 – 1Manchester City
22 Sept 2024Manchester City2 – 2Arsenal
31 Mar 2024Manchester City0 – 0Arsenal
8 Oct 2023Arsenal1 – 0Manchester City
15 Feb 2023Arsenal1 – 3Manchester City
27 Jan 2023Manchester City1 – 0Arsenal
1 Jan 2022Arsenal1 – 2Manchester City
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026