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Manchester City vs Arsenal

Premier League
Man City
20-7-5
2-1
Final
Arsenal
21-7-5
Etihad Stadium

Match pulse

MNCAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTARS
59%Possession41%
15Shots9
5On target3
8Corners5
1Saves2
5Fouls12
36'Cristhian MosqueraARS60'Marc GuéhiMNC83'Erling HaalandMNC83'Gabriel MagalhãesARS
Team1H2HT
MNC112
ARS101

Who won: Man City 2-1

Manchester City beat Arsenal 2-1 on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at Etihad Stadium. Goals for Man City: Rayan Cherki (16') and Erling Haaland (65'). Goals for Arsenal: Kai Havertz (18').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.4Rayan CherkiAM
  2. 27.2Erling HaalandF
  3. 37.0Kai HavertzF
  4. 46.8Matheus NunesRB
  5. 56.8Jérémy DokuAM-L
  6. 66.5Abdukodir KhusanovCD-R
  7. 76.4RodriLM
  8. 86.4Antoine SemenyoAM-R
  9. 96.3Nico O'ReillyLB
  10. 106.3Bernardo SilvaRM
  11. 116.2Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  12. 126.1Marc GuéhiCD-L

Team stats

MNCARS
5Fouls12
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
0Offsides4
8Corner Kicks5
1Saves2
58.6Possession41.4
15SHOTS9
5ON GOAL3
0.3On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
424Accurate Passes262
498Passes348
0.9Pass Completion %0.8
3Accurate Crosses2
16Crosses12
0.2Cross %0.2
51Long Balls60
24Accurate Long Balls22
0.5Long Balls %0.4
5Blocked Shots3
10Effective Tackles14
12Tackles22
0.8Tackle %0.6
9Interceptions9
27Effective Clearances26
27Clearances26

Player of the game

Rayan Cherki

MNC · 1 G

7.4

Deserved to win

11%
MNC · 0.13 xG
82%
Draw
7%
ARS · 0.08 xG

Man City created better chances: they win this game 11% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Manchester City 2, Arsenal 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Manchester City 2, Arsenal 1.
  3. 90'+6'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Semenyo

    Substitution, Manchester City. Nathan Aké replaces Antoine Semenyo.

    N. Aké

  4. 90'+5'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross.

    K. Havertz

  5. 90'+4'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Matheus Nunes.

  6. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.

  7. 88'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  8. 88'
    Sub

    Subbed on for Rodri

    Substitution, Manchester City. Nico González replaces Rodri because of an injury.

    N. González

  9. 88'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Doku

    Substitution, Manchester City. Savinho replaces Jérémy Doku.

    Sávio

  10. 87'

    Delay in match because of an injury Rodri (Manchester City).

  11. 85'
    Sub

    Subbed on for R. Cherki

    Substitution, Manchester City. Phil Foden replaces Rayan Cherki.

    P. Foden

  12. 84'
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. Zubimendi

    Substitution, Arsenal. Viktor Gyökeres replaces Martín Zubimendi.

    V. Gyökeres

  13. 83'

    Yellow card

    Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.

    G. Magalhães

  14. 83'

    Yellow card

    Erling Haaland (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.

    E. Haaland

  15. 83'

    Foul

    Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).

  16. 83'

    Free kick won

    Erling Haaland (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  17. 79'

    Offside

    Offside, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard is caught offside.

  18. 78'

    Handball

    Handball by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).

  19. 77'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ben White.

  20. 74'
    Sub

    Subbed on for C. Mosquera

    Substitution, Arsenal. Ben White replaces Cristhian Mosquera.

    B. White

  21. 74'
    Sub

    Subbed on for E. Eze

    Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Eberechi Eze.

    L. Trossard

  22. 73'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.

  23. 73'

    Attempt blocked. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.

  24. 72'

    Foul

    Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).

  25. 72'

    Free kick won

    Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Leaders

MNCARS
Total Shots
Erling Haaland
5
Kai Havertz
5
Accurate Passes
Rodri
69
William Saliba
41
Saves
Gianluigi Donnarumma
1
David Raya
2

Season seriesSeries tied 1-1-3

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