Manchester City
5 shots on target
2–1
Full time
Arsenal
3 shots on target
Manchester City
2–1
Arsenal
Premier League | Sunday, 19 April 2026 | Full time
59%
Possession
41%
15
Shots
9
5
On target
3
8
Corners
5
Premier League · Matchweek 33 · Sunday, 19 April 2026 at 15:30 UTC · Etihad Stadium
Written before kick-off · preview
Manchester City v Arsenal: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Manchester City host Arsenal at Etihad Stadium on Sunday 19 April in the Premier League, matchweek 33. Manchester City have played once so far, and won it. They scored 3 and conceded 0 in it.
Arsenal have played once so far, and lost it. They scored 1 and conceded 2 in it.
Antoine Semenyo has been Manchester City's most productive, with two goals and three assists. Bukayo Saka has been Arsenal's most productive, with three goals.
Commentary
Minute by minute, as it happened.- The first half has begun.
- 1' Cristhian Mosquera fouled an Arsenal player. Cristhian Mosquera
- 1' Jérémy Doku of Manchester City won a free kick in defense. Jérémy Doku
- 2' Jérémy Doku from Manchester City won a free kick in defense. Cristhian Mosquera
- 2' Foul committed by Cristhian Mosquera of Arsenal. Jérémy Doku
- 4' Rayan Cherki's right-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. The assist came from Erling Haaland. Erling Haaland
- 4' Corner awarded to Arsenal after Abdukodir Khusanov concedes. Rayan Cherki
- 5' Arsenal win a corner after Rodri concedes. Abdukodir Khusanov
- 6' Corner awarded to Arsenal after Rodri concedes. Rodri
- 6' Cristhian Mosquera of Arsenal had a missed chance, heading the ball from the center of the box just wide of the top right corner. The assist came from Declan Rice, who delivered a cross following a corner. Cristhian Mosquera
- 7' Offside called against Arsenal. Martín Zubimendi is offside. Martín Zubimendi
- 10' Kai Havertz's left-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Martin Ødegaard provided the assist with a through ball. Kai Havertz
- 10' Arsenal win a corner after Matheus Nunes concedes. Matheus Nunes
- 16' Rayan Cherki's right-footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Bernardo Silva provided the assist. Rayan Cherki
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16'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Manchester City leads Arsenal 1-0. Rayan Cherki scores for Manchester City with a right-footed shot from the center of the box into the left corner, assisted by Matheus Nunes. Rayan Cherki3Cherki goals this season -
18'
⚽ Goal
Goal! The match is now 1-1 as Kai Havertz scores for Arsenal with a right-footed shot from inside the six-yard box, placing it to the left side of the center of the goal. Kai Havertz2Havertz goals this season - 19' Cristhian Mosquera fouled an Arsenal player. Cristhian Mosquera
- 19' Jérémy Doku from Manchester City won a free kick on the left wing. Jérémy Doku
- 26' Foul by Martín Zubimendi on Arsenal. Martín Zubimendi
- 26' Jérémy Doku of Manchester City won a free kick in an attacking position. Jérémy Doku
- 27' Erling Haaland from Manchester City missed a chance, shooting with his left foot from outside the box to the left. Jérémy Doku provided the assist. Erling Haaland
- 28' Marc Guéhi from Manchester City won a free kick in defense. Marc Guéhi
- 28' Foul committed by Martin Ødegaard of Arsenal. Martin Ødegaard
- 30' Foul committed by Jérémy Doku of Manchester City. Jérémy Doku
- 30' Martín Zubimendi of Arsenal won a free kick in the attacking area. Martín Zubimendi
- 31' Rodri from Manchester City won a free kick in defense. Declan Rice
- 31' Foul committed by Declan Rice for Arsenal. Rodri
- 33' Corner awarded to Manchester City after Declan Rice concedes. Declan Rice
- 33' Erling Haaland of Manchester City misses a header from inside the six-yard box on the left side. The assist came from Rayan Cherki, who delivered a cross after a corner. Erling Haaland
- 33' David Raya of Arsenal won a free kick in defense. Abdukodir Khusanov
- 33' Fouled by Nico O'Reilly of Manchester City. Nico O'Reilly
- 33' David Raya of Arsenal won a free kick in defense. David Raya
- 36' Jérémy Doku of Manchester City won a free kick in defense. Jérémy Doku
- 36' Cristhian Mosquera from Arsenal commits a foul. Cristhian Mosquera
- 36' Cristhian Mosquera of Arsenal receives a yellow card for a foul. Cristhian Mosquera
- 37' Foul committed by Matheus Nunes of Manchester City. Matheus Nunes
- 37' Eberechi Eze of Arsenal won a free kick in defense. Eberechi Eze
- 39' Offside called against Arsenal. Kai Havertz is offside. Kai Havertz
- 40' Arsenal win a corner after Abdukodir Khusanov concedes. Abdukodir Khusanov
- 42' Antoine Semenyo's right-footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Rayan Cherki provided the assist. Antoine Semenyo
- 42' Corner awarded to Manchester City after Piero Hincapié concedes. Piero Hincapié
- 43' Corner awarded to Manchester City after Gabriel Magalhães concedes. Gabriel
- 43' David Raya of Arsenal won a free kick in defense. Cristhian Mosquera
- 43' Nico O'Reilly fouled a player from Manchester City. Marc Guéhi
- 45' Foul committed by Martin Ødegaard of Arsenal.
- 45+1' Jérémy Doku from Manchester City won a free kick in defense. Jérémy Doku
- 45+1' The fourth official has indicated there will be 1 minute of added time. Martin Ødegaard
- 45+2' The first half ends with Manchester City and Arsenal tied at 1-1.
- 45' The second half begins with the match tied at 1-1 between Manchester City and Arsenal.
- 45' Substitution for Arsenal: Gabriel Martinelli replaces Noni Madueke. Gabriel Martinelli
- Half time · Manchester City 0 Arsenal 0
- 46' Bernardo Silva of Manchester City won a free kick in defense. Bernardo Silva
- 46' Declan Rice fouled an Arsenal player. Declan Rice
- 48' Corner awarded to Manchester City after Gabriel Magalhães concedes. Gabriel
- 48' Abdukodir Khusanov's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. Abdukodir Khusanov
- 48' Erling Haaland from Manchester City hits the right post with a left-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box following a corner. Erling Haaland
- 52' New attacking attempt. Jérémy Doku of Manchester City takes a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it's saved. Abdukodir Khusanov
- 53' Nico O'Reilly of Manchester City won a free kick in defense. Gabriel Martinelli
- 53' Foul committed by Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal. Nico O'Reilly
- 57' Offside called against Arsenal. Kai Havertz is offside. Kai Havertz
- 58' Corner awarded to Manchester City after Piero Hincapié concedes. Piero Hincapié
- 60' Kai Havertz of Arsenal attempts an attack with a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it's saved in the left corner. The assist comes from Martin Ødegaard. Gianluigi Donnarumma
- 60' Marc Guéhi of Manchester City receives a yellow card for a foul. Gabriel Martinelli
- 60' Marc Guéhi of Manchester City receives a yellow card for a foul. Marc Guéhi
- 61' Eberechi Eze of Arsenal hits the woodwork with a left-footed shot from outside the box. Eberechi Eze
- 64' Bernardo Silva from Manchester City missed a chance, shooting with his left foot from the center of the box, sending the ball to the left. Erling Haaland provided the assist. Bernardo Silva
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65'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Erling Haaland scores for Manchester City with a left-footed shot from the center of the box into the left corner. The match stands at 2-1 in favor of Manchester City. Erling Haaland5Haaland goals this season - 69' Rodri's left-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Rodri
- 69' Corner awarded to Manchester City after a concession by William Saliba. William Saliba
- 69' Corner awarded to Manchester City after a concession by William Saliba. William Saliba
- 70' Missed chance. Jérémy Doku from Manchester City shot with his left foot from the left side of the box after a corner. Jérémy Doku
- 72' Foul committed by Bernardo Silva of Manchester City. Eberechi Eze
- 72' Eberechi Eze of Arsenal won a free kick in an attacking position. Bernardo Silva
- 73' Gabriel Magalhães had a header from the right side of the box, but it was blocked. Martin Ødegaard provided the assist. Gabriel
- 73' Kai Havertz's left-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box is blocked. Kai Havertz
- 74' Substitution for Arsenal: Leandro Trossard replaces Eberechi Eze. Leandro Trossard
- 74' Substitution for Arsenal: Ben White replaces Cristhian Mosquera. Cristhian Mosquera
- 77' Corner awarded to Manchester City after Ben White concedes. Ben White
- 78' Foul committed by Kai Havertz - Arsenal. Kai Havertz
- 79' Leandro Trossard of Arsenal is flagged for offside. Leandro Trossard
- 83' Erling Haaland of Manchester City won a free kick in an attacking position. Erling Haaland
- 83' Foul committed by Gabriel Magalhães of Arsenal. Gabriel
- 83' Erling Haaland from Manchester City receives a yellow card. Erling Haaland
- 83' Gabriel Magalhães of Arsenal receives a yellow card. Gabriel
- 84' Substitution for Arsenal: Viktor Gyökeres replaces Martín Zubimendi. Viktor Gyökeres
- 85' Substitution for Manchester City: Phil Foden replaces Rayan Cherki. Phil Foden
- 87' There is a delay in the match due to an injury to Rodri from Manchester City. Rodri
- 88' Substitution for Manchester City: Savinho replaces Jérémy Doku. Jérémy Doku
- 88' Substitution for Manchester City: Nico González replaces Rodri due to injury.
- 90' The fourth official has indicated there will be 7 minutes of added time.
- 90+4' Arsenal win a corner after Matheus Nunes concedes. Matheus Nunes
- 90+5' Missed chance. Kai Havertz of Arsenal heads the ball from the center of the box. Leandro Trossard
- 90+6' Substitution for Manchester City: Nathan Aké replaces Antoine Semenyo. Nathan Aké
- 90+8' The second half ends with Manchester City 2, Arsenal 1.
- That's it. The game has finished with Manchester City winning 2-1 against Arsenal.
Match statistics
Manchester City on the left, Arsenal on the right.
The game
59%
Ball possession
41%
95
Total attacks
97
64
Dangerous attacks
40
Attack
15
Shots total
9
5
Shots on target
3
5
Shots off target
3
5
Shots blocked
3
13
Shots inside the box
8
2
Shots outside the box
1
2
Hit the woodwork
2
5
Big chances created
5
3
Big chances missed
4
8
Corners
5
0
Offsides
4
Build-up
498
Passes
348
424
Accurate passes
262
85%
Pass accuracy
75%
16
Crosses
12
3
Accurate crosses
2
20
Dribble attempts
8
9
Successful dribbles
3
17
Throw-ins
17
9
Goal kicks
13
Defence
1
Saves
2
12
Tackles
22
9
Interceptions
9
51
Duels won
43
5
Fouls
12
2
Yellow cards
2
1
Injuries
0
4
Substitutions
4
Player statistics
Every number on this table is the number the fantasy game scored from. Scroll for more columns.
Manchester City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Foden sub | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 100 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 6.51 |
| Nico González sub | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 67 | 3 | – | – | – | 100 | – |
| Savinho sub | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 50 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Nathan Aké sub | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 15 | 46 | 6.74 |
| Marc Guéhi | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 71 | 91 | 6.80 |
| Bernardo Silva | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 59 | 88 | 6.89 |
| Gianluigi Donnarumma | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 44 | 77 | 6.12 |
| Matheus Nunes | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 33 | 91 | 7.05 |
| Nico O'Reilly | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 46 | 77 | 7.56 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 16 | 63 | 6.25 |
| Abdukodir Khusanov | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 42 | 93 | 7.42 |
| Jérémy Doku | 88 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 42 | 80 | 7.07 |
| Rodri | 88 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 74 | 92 | 7.15 |
| Rayan Cherki | 85 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 48 | 83 | 7.75 |
Arsenal
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben White sub | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | 50 | 18 | – | – | – | – | 6.41 |
| Leandro Trossard sub | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 10 | 91 | 15 | – | 1 | 1 | 100 | 6.94 |
| Viktor Gyökeres sub | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | NaN | 6.46 |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Raya | 90 | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | – | 32 | 47 | 6.43 |
| William Saliba | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 45 | 91 | 6.97 |
| Piero Hincapié | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 22 | 71 | 6.62 |
| Gabriel | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 32 | 80 | 6.57 |
| Martin Ødegaard | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 53 | 79 | 6.90 |
| Kai Havertz | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 17 | 76 | 6.59 |
| Declan Rice | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 36 | 79 | 6.69 |
| Martín Zubimendi | 84 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 27 | 72 | 6.86 |
| Cristhian Mosquera | 74 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 23 | 91 | 6.75 |
| Eberechi Eze | 74 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 16 | 67 | 6.40 |
| Noni Madueke | 46 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 16 | 67 | 6.57 |
| Gabriel Martinelli sub | 44 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 10 | 70 | 6.17 |
Player cards
Rayan Cherki had the best game by the SAM rating. These are his numbers.
Rayan Cherki
Passing
Premier League | Manchester City 2-1 Arsenal | 19 April 2026
40 successful
8 unsuccessful
2
key passes
2
chances created
1/5
crosses
7
final third passes
48
passes
83%
accuracy
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
Manchester City
W
| Played | 1 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 1–0–0 |
| Goals for · against | 3–0 |
Arsenal
L
| Played | 1 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 0–0–1 |
| Goals for · against | 1–2 |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
Manchester City
|
Antoine Semenyo
2 goals · 3 assists
|
5 |
|
Erling Haaland
5 goals
|
5 |
|
Rayan Cherki
3 goals · 2 assists
|
5 |
Arsenal
|
Bukayo Saka
3 goals
|
3 |
|
Declan Rice
2 assists
|
2 |
|
Martin Ødegaard
2 goals
|
2 |