Arsenal vs Manchester City

League Cup - Final 22 Mar 2026, 16:30
Arsenal
Arsenal
0–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Manchester City
Manchester City
🏟 Wembley Stadium 👤 P. Bankes Round Final

Match report

Manchester City beat Arsenal 2-0 in the League Cup - Final on 22 March 2026. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Arsenal had 10 shots to Manchester City's 10.

The match was played at Wembley Stadium, with P. Bankes in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Shots 10 - 10 On target 4 - 2 Corners 3 - 3 Fouls 12 - 10 Yellow cards 4
9
Player of the match
Nico O'Reilly
Manchester City · 2 goals
8 James Trafford 4 saves
8 Matheus Nunes 1 assist
8 Rayan Cherki captained the side
7 William Saliba captained the side
First half vs second half
Manchester City came out stronger after half-time, with 8 second-half shots against 2 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–2 5–8
Shots On Goal 3–0 1–2
Ball Possession 40–60 —
Corners 2–3 1–0
Attacks 37–43 38–55
Match statistics
3 Corners 3
18 Throw In 14
11 Free Kick 13
7 Goal Kick 6
4 Substitution 1
75 Attacks 98
32 Dangerous Attacks 54
4 On Target 2
6 Off Target 8
10 Shots Total 10
4 Shots On Goal 2
3 Shots Off Goal 3
3 Shots Blocked 5
9 Shots Inside Box 8
1 Shots Outside Box 2
12 Fouls 10
3 Corners 3
1 Offsides 1
38% Ball Possession 62%
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Saves 4
333 Passes Total 545
258 Passes Accurate 477
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-1-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Arsenal · 4-2-3-1
13 K. Arrizabalaga
4 B. White 2 W. Saliba 6 G. Magalhães 5 P. Hincapié
36 M. Zubimendi 41 D. Rice
7 B. Saka 29 K. Havertz 19 L. Trossard
14 V. Gyökeres
Manchester City · 4-1-4-1
1 J. Trafford
27 M. Nunes 45 A. Khusanov 6 N. Aké 33 N. O'Reilly
16 Rodri
42 A. Semenyo 10 R. Cherki 20 B. Silva 11 J. Doku
9 E. Haaland
Arsenal
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Substitutes
  • 33 Riccardo Calafiori
  • 20 Noni Madueke
  • 9 Gabriel Jesus
  • 11 Gabriel Martinelli
  • 1 David Raya
  • 3 Cristhian Mosquera
  • 49 Myles Lewis-Skelly
  • 16 Christian Nørgaard
  • 56 Max Dowman
Manchester City
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Substitutes
  • 47 Phil Foden
  • 25 Gianluigi Donnarumma
  • 5 John Stones
  • 4 Tijjani Reijnders
  • 8 Mateo Kovačić
  • 14 Nico González
  • 21 Rayan Aït-Nouri
  • 26 Savinho
  • 7 Omar Marmoush
Substitutions
  • 65' ↑ R. Calafiori ↓ P. Hincapie Arsenal
  • 66' ↑ N. Madueke ↓ K. Havertz Arsenal
  • 82' ↑ Gabriel Jesus ↓ B. White Arsenal
  • 82' ↑ G. Martinelli ↓ L. Trossard Arsenal
  • 90' ↑ P. Foden ↓ R. Cherki Manchester City
Cards
  • 16' P. Hincapie Arsenal
  • 32' A. Khusanov Manchester City
  • 50' K. Arrizabalaga Arsenal
  • 69' B. White Arsenal
Head-to-head
Arsenal 3 4 draws 9 Manchester City
2026-04-19 Manchester City vs Arsenal 0 - 0
2026-03-22 Arsenal vs Manchester City 0 - 2
2025-09-21 Arsenal vs Manchester City 1 - 1
2025-02-02 Arsenal vs Manchester City 5 - 1
2024-09-22 Manchester City vs Arsenal 2 - 2
2024-03-31 Manchester City vs Arsenal 0 - 0
Recent form
Arsenal D D D D L
Manchester City W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Arsenal vs Manchester City?
Arsenal lost 0-2 against Manchester City on 22 March 2026.
Who won Arsenal vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won the match 2-0.
Where was Arsenal vs Manchester City played?
The match was played at Wembley Stadium.