Arsenal vs Manchester City

Premier League 1 Jan 2022, 12:30
1–2
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
🏟 Emirates Stadium (London) 👤 S. Attwell Round 21

Match report

Manchester City edged past Arsenal 2-1 in the Premier League on 1 January 2022.

Manchester City dominated possession with 71% of the ball and had 15 shots to Arsenal's 7.

Gabriel Magalhães was sent off in the 59th minute.

The match was played at Emirates Stadium (London), with S. Attwell in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 29% - 71% Shots 7 - 15 On target 2 - 2 Corners 5 - 5 Fouls 13 - 5 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 7
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Player of the match
Rodri
Manchester City · 1 goal
7 Bukayo Saka 1 goal
7 Riyad Mahrez 1 goal
7 Takehiro Tomiyasu captained the side
7 Ben White captained the side
First half vs second half
Manchester City came out stronger after half-time, with 11 second-half shots against 4 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–4 2–11
Shots On Goal 2–0 0–2
Ball Possession 33–67 —
Corners 3–4 2–1
Attacks 52–43 46–50
Match statistics
10 Throw In 12
7 Free Kick 13
9 Goal Kick 6
0 Penalty 1
3 Substitution 1
98 Attacks 93
37 Dangerous Attacks 58
2 On Target 2
5 Off Target 13
7 Shots Total 15
2 Shots On Goal 2
4 Shots Off Goal 6
1 Shots Blocked 7
5 Shots Inside Box 8
2 Shots Outside Box 7
13 Fouls 5
5 Corners 5
1 Offsides 2
29% Ball Possession 71%
5 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
0 Saves 1
249 Passes Total 644
179 Passes Accurate 572
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Arsenal
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Substitutes
  • 1 Bernd Leno
  • 20 Nuno Tavares
  • 17 Cédric Soares
  • 16 Rob Holding
  • 19 Nicolas Pépé
  • 15 Ainsley Maitland-Niles
  • 23 Albert Sambi Lokonga
  • 25 Mohamed Elneny
  • 10 Emile Smith Rowe
Manchester City
Coach
Guardiola
Substitutes
  • 13 Zack Steffen
  • 79 Luke Mbete
  • 2 Kyle Walker
  • 25 Fernandinho
  • 10 Jack Grealish
  • 87 James McAtee
  • 37 Kayky
  • 8 İlkay Gündoğan
  • 80 Cole Palmer
Substitutions
  • 63' ↑ R. Holding ↓ M. Ødegaard Arsenal
  • 63' ↑ İ. Gündoğan ↓ Gabriel Jesus Manchester City
  • 71' ↑ E. Smith Rowe ↓ A. Lacazette Arsenal
  • 84' ↑ Mohamed Elneny ↓ B. Saka Arsenal
Cards
  • 55' Granit Xhaka Arsenal
  • 57' Gabriel Magalhães Arsenal
  • 59' Gabriel Magalhães Arsenal
  • 59' Gabriel Magalhães Arsenal
  • 63' Bukayo Saka Arsenal
  • 68' Rob Holding Arsenal
  • 90+4' Rodri Manchester City
  • 90+5' Bernardo Silva Manchester City
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 1-2 against Manchester City on 1 January 2022.
Who won Arsenal vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won the match 2-1.
Where was Arsenal vs Manchester City played?
The match was played at Emirates Stadium (London).
Who had more possession in Arsenal vs Manchester City?
Manchester City had 71% of possession, compared to 29% for the other side.