Manchester City vs Arsenal Lineups, Injuries, Score, Predictions & Head-to-Head Stats
The biggest Premier League match of matchweek 33 is Manchester City hosting Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium.
Both teams are battling for the Premier League title, with Arsenal currently first with 70 points and Manchester City 2nd with 64 points. A win for either side could determine how the title race shapes up in the last few weeks of the season.
Last weekend, Manchester City defeated Chelsea 0-3 away from home at Stamford Bridge. Nico O'Reilly, Marc Guehi, and Jeremy Doku scored the goals for Man City.
In their previous Premier League match, Arsenal lost 1-2 to Bournemouth at home. Viktor Gyokeres scored for Arsenal, but it did not prevent the defeat.
Manchester City and Arsenal have played each other twice this season, and their recent matchup was in the EFL Cup Final last month. Manchester City won the EFL Cup Final 2-0 with two goals from Nico O'Reilly.
Expected Lineups for Manchester City and Arsenal
Manchester City
- Goalkeeper: Gianluigi Donnarumma
- Defenders: Nico O'Reilly, Marc Guehi, Abdukodir Khusanov, Matheus Nunes
- Midfielders: Bernardo Silva, Rodri, Rayan Cherki
- Forwards: Jeremy Doku, Erling Haaland, Antoine Semenyo
Arsenal
- Goalkeeper: David Raya
- Defenders: Piero Hincapié, Gabriel, William Saliba, Cristhian Mosquera
- Midfielders: Declan Rice, Martin Zubimendi, Eberechi Eze
- Forwards: Leandro Trossard, Kai Havertz, Noni Madueke
H2H: Manchester City vs Arsenal (Last Five Games)
In their last five match-ups across all competitions, there have been three draws between the two teams. Manchester City and Arsenal have one win each against the other.
- March 22, 2026: Arsenal 0-2 Manchester City (EFL Cup Final)
- September 21, 2025: Arsenal 1-1 Manchester City (Premier League)
- February 2, 2025: Arsenal 5-1 Manchester City (Premier League)
- September 22, 2024: Manchester City 2-2 Arsenal (Premier League)
- March 31, 2024: Manchester City 0-0 Arsenal (Premier League)
Prediction: Manchester City 2-0 Arsenal
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This story was originally published April 19, 2026 at 6:22 AM.