English Premier League

Arsenal vs Manchester City, 2021-22 English Premier League

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  • 31': Bukayo Saka
  • Red Card 59': Gabriel Magalhães
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  • 57': Riyad Mahrez (P)
  • 90'+3': Rodri

Manchester City 11 points clear after Rodri's injury time winner vs. 10-man Arsenal

Manchester City made it 11 wins in a row as Rodri scored a 93rd minute winner to see off 10-man Arsenal 2-1 in a chaotic start to 2022.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
  • 4': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhães.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 4': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Takehiro Tomiyasu.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross following a corner.
  • 5': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
  • 5': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ederson.
  • 10': VAR Decision: No Penalty Arsenal.
  • 13': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Takehiro Tomiyasu.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Rúben Dias (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Raheem Sterling with a cross following a corner.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Partey.
  • 16': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Rúben Dias.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
  • 20': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Foul by Nathan Aké (Manchester City).
  • 20': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
  • 21': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 29': Foul by Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal).
  • 29': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Goal! Arsenal 1, Manchester City 0. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kieran Tierney.
  • 37': Hand ball by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
  • 39': Attempt missed. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette.
  • 40': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
  • 43': Attempt missed. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Takehiro Tomiyasu.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
  • 45'+2': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Arsenal 1, Manchester City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 1, Manchester City 0.
  • 47': Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
  • 49': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Rodri.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 52': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
  • 52': João Cancelo (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Penalty Manchester City. Bernardo Silva draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 53': Penalty conceded by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 54': VAR Decision: Penalty Manchester City.
  • 55': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Goal! Arsenal 1, Manchester City 1. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 57': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
  • 58': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 59': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
  • 59': Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Second yellow card to Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) for a bad foul.
  • 63': Substitution, Manchester City. Ilkay Gündogan replaces Gabriel Jesus.
  • 63': Substitution, Arsenal. Rob Holding replaces Martin Ødegaard.
  • 63': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
  • 63': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 68': Foul by Rob Holding (Arsenal).
  • 68': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Rob Holding (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 71': Substitution, Arsenal. Emile Smith Rowe replaces Alexandre Lacazette.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. João Cancelo (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodri.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
  • 76': Offside, Arsenal. Benjamin White tries a through ball, but Bukayo Saka is caught offside.
  • 79': Attempt missed. João Cancelo (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 80': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
  • 80': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Rúben Dias (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 82': Hand ball by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
  • 84': Substitution, Arsenal. Mohamed Elneny replaces Bukayo Saka.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by João Cancelo.
  • 87': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Granit Xhaka.
  • 87': Offside, Manchester City. Nathan Aké tries a through ball, but Rúben Dias is caught offside.
  • 90': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Kieran Tierney (Arsenal).
  • 90'+2': João Cancelo (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. João Cancelo (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Arsenal 1, Manchester City 2. Rodri (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+4': Rodri (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 90'+5': Offside, Manchester City. Raheem Sterling tries a through ball, but Kevin De Bruyne is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City).
  • 90'+6': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Arsenal 1, Manchester City 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Arsenal 1, Manchester City 2.

Statistics

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5 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
2 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 5
1 Saves 0
71.2 Possession 28.8
15 SHOTS 7
2 ON GOAL 2
0.1 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
572 Accurate Passes 179
644 Passes 249
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 1
9 Crosses 15
0.3 Cross % 0.1
51 Long Balls 60
32 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
7 Blocked Shots 1
7 Effective Tackles 6
14 Tackles 16
0.5 Tackle % 0.4
2 Interceptions 10
23 Effective Clearances 15
23 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 59,757

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 26 +36 61
2 Arsenal 25 +29 53
3 Nottingham Forest 25 +12 47
4 Manchester City 25 +17 44
Full Table

Line-Ups

ARS Arsenal (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
32 Aaron Ramsdale (GK)
6 Gabriel Magalhães Yellow Card
4 Ben White
3 Kieran Tierney
18 Takehiro Tomiyasu
8 Martin Ødegaard
34 Granit Xhaka Yellow Card
5 Thomas Partey
9 Alexandre Lacazette
35 Gabriel Martinelli
7 Bukayo Saka

MNC Manchester City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
31 Ederson (GK)
14 Aymeric Laporte
3 Rúben Dias
6 Nathan Aké
27 João Cancelo
17 Kevin De Bruyne
16 Rodri
20 Bernardo Silva Yellow Card
9 Gabriel Jesus
7 Raheem Sterling
26 Riyad Mahrez

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