Arsenal face a trip to Manchester City at City of Manchester Stadium on Sunday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The Gunners are slightly ahead, with 28 wins posted against 27 losses.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2003, where Arsenal annihilated the Gunners 1 - 5 in a Premiership match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2002/2003 | Sat 22 Feb | Man City | 1 - 5 | Arsenal | PREM |
2002/2003 | Tue 10 Sep | Arsenal | 2 - 1 | Man City | PREM |
2000/2001 | Wed 11 Apr | Man City | 0 - 4 | Arsenal | PREM |
2000/2001 | Sat 28 Oct | Arsenal | 5 - 0 | Man City | PREM |
1995/1996 | Tue 05 Mar | Arsenal | 3 - 1 | Man City | PREM |
1995/1996 | Sun 10 Sep | Man City | 0 - 1 | Arsenal | PREM |
1994/1995 | Mon 12 Dec | Man City | 1 - 2 | Arsenal | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Manchester City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Sky Blues in those games, with 3 conceded.
The away form of Arsenal however, is much more impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. Those games have seen the Gunners pummel 14 goals, and let in 4.
Man City sit in a healthy 4th in the league, and have picked up 7 points from their 3 games. Arsenal are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 9 points from the 3 games played.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Man City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 13 |
Arsenal | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
An interesting game for the Gunners to play at the moment, and one from which I believe will see Arsenal take away one point. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Man City | Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
Arsenal | Undefeated in last 7 away games. 7 games since last defeat. |