Arsenal vs Manchester City result and stats
Win probability: home 44%, draw 26%, away 30%

Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersArsenal and Manchester City drew 1–1 in the Premier League on Sunday 21 September 2025. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Arsenal 44%, the draw 26% and Manchester City 30%, so a draw had a 26% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
ARMC
12Shots5
3On target3
11Corners2
11Fouls10
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
0Half-time goals1
Referee: S Attwell
Recent form
Arsenal
W v Nottingham Forest3–0 · 13 Sep
L @ Liverpool0–1 · 31 Aug
W v Leeds5–0 · 23 Aug
W @ Manchester United1–0 · 17 Aug
W @ Southampton2–1 · 25 May
Manchester City
W v Manchester United3–0 · 14 Sep
L @ Brighton1–2 · 31 Aug
L v Tottenham0–2 · 23 Aug
W @ Wolves4–0 · 16 Aug
W @ Fulham2–0 · 25 May
Head to head
In 8 league meetings since 2021, Arsenal won 2, Manchester City won 4 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 2 Feb 2025, finished Arsenal 5–1 Manchester City, a win for Arsenal.
Arsenal 5–1 Manchester City2 Feb 2025
Manchester City 2–2 Arsenal22 Sep 2024
Manchester City 0–0 Arsenal31 Mar 2024
Arsenal 1–0 Manchester City8 Oct 2023
Manchester City 4–1 Arsenal26 Apr 2023
Arsenal 1–3 Manchester City15 Feb 2023