Arsenal vs Manchester City
Premier League
21 Sep 2025, 15:30
🏟 Emirates Stadium
Round 5
Match report
Arsenal were held to a 1-1 draw by Manchester City in the Premier League on 21 September 2025.
Arsenal had 12 shots to Manchester City's 5.
The match was played at Emirates Stadium.
Half-time
0-1
Shots
12 - 5
On target
3 - 3
Corners
11 - 1
Fouls
11 - 10
Yellow cards
4
Player of the match
Gabriel Martinelli
Arsenal · 1 goal
8
Erling Haaland
1 goal
8
Rodri
captained the side
7
David Raya
captained the side
7
Jurriën Timber
captained the side
First half vs second half
Arsenal stepped it up after the break, with 8 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Shots Total | 4–3 | 8–2 |
| Shots On Goal | 1–2 | 2–1 |
| Ball Possession | 68–32 | — |
| Corners | 5–0 | 6–1 |
| Attacks | 48–17 | 58–46 |
Match statistics
11
Corners
1
20
Throw In
24
12
Free Kick
15
1
Goal Kick
8
5
Substitution
5
106
Attacks
63
66
Dangerous Attacks
46
3
On Target
3
9
Off Target
2
12
Shots Total
5
3
Shots On Goal
3
6
Shots Off Goal
2
3
Shots Blocked
0
11
Shots Inside Box
4
1
Shots Outside Box
1
11
Fouls
10
11
Corners
1
4
Offsides
2
67%
Ball Possession
33%
1
Yellow Cards
2
2
Saves
2
581
Passes Total
295
515
Passes Accurate
224
Line-ups
4-3-3 vs 4-1-4-1
Goalkeeper
Defender
Midfielder
Forward
Arsenal · 4-3-3
Manchester City · 4-1-4-1
Arsenal
Coach
Mikel Arteta Amatriain
Mikel Arteta Amatriain
Substitutes
- 7 Bukayo Saka
- 10 Eberechi Eze
- 11 Gabriel Martinelli
- 22 Ethan Nwaneri
- 3 Cristhian Mosquera
- 13 Kepa Arrizabalaga
- 4 Ben White
- 49 Myles Lewis-Skelly
- 16 Christian Nørgaard
Manchester City
Coach
Josep Guardiola i Sala
Josep Guardiola i Sala
Substitutes
- 27 Matheus Nunes
- 6 Nathan Aké
- 14 Nico González
- 5 John Stones
- 26 Savinho
- 1 James Trafford
- 82 Rico Lewis
- 52 Oscar Bobb
- 63 Divine Mukasa
Substitutions
- 46' ↑ B. Saka ↓ N. Madueke Arsenal
- 46' ↑ E. Eze ↓ M. Merino Arsenal
- 46' ↑ M. Nunes ↓ A. Khusanov Manchester City
- 68' ↑ N. Ake ↓ P. Foden Manchester City
- 76' ↑ Nico ↓ E. Haaland Manchester City
- 80' ↑ G. Martinelli ↓ J. Timber Arsenal
- 84' ↑ E. Nwaneri ↓ L. Trossard Arsenal
- 87' ↑ J. Stones ↓ N. O'Reilly Manchester City
- 87' ↑ Savinho ↓ J. Doku Manchester City
- 90+8' ↑ C. Mosquera ↓ M. Zubimendi Arsenal
Cards
- 36' B. Silva Manchester City
- 46' J. Timber Arsenal
- 67' P. Guardiola Manchester City
- 77' G. Donnarumma 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 drew 1-1 against Manchester City on 21 September 2025.
Who won Arsenal vs Manchester City?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Arsenal vs Manchester City played?
The match was played at Emirates Stadium.
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