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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 3 (setup 5, season 18)
Manchester City
v.
Arsenal
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
4
Overall form:
Home form:
Claudio Andrés BRAVO Muñoz17Petr CECH
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Kyle WALKER2Shkodran MUSTAFI
Aleksandar KOLAROV637Per MERTESACKER
Kevin DE BRUYNE747Aaron RAMSEY
Nicolás Hernán OTAMENDI5Laurent KOSCIELNY
Vincent KOMPANY6Gabriel Armando de Abreu, GABRIEL PAULISTA
Jesús NAVAS González7Ainsley MAITLAND-NILES
Raheem STERLING8Henrikh MKHITARYAN
Sergio Leonel AGÜERO97Alexandre LACAZETTE
David Jiménez SILVA6106Francis COQUELIN
GABRIEL Fernando de JESUS11Danny WELBECK
Manager
Fabian DELPH12Calum CHAMBERS
René ADLER13David OSPINA Ramírez
Eliaquim MANGALA14Krystian BIELIK
Leroy SANÉ15LUCAS Pérez Martínez
Oleksandr ZINCHENKO16Granit XHAKA

Manchester City 2 Arsenal 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 52,978, Stadium: Etihad Stadium, Referee: Barry KNIGHT 6½)
14 Sterling, 36 AgüeroScorers20 Mustafi
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
7Corners5
12Fouls2
4Offsides2
5Shots on9
7Shots off5
12Total shots14
2Shots saved7
50%Possession50%
Man of the match: Kyle WALKER
2AGÜERO was put clear by SILVA and he pulled away from CECH but thrust his shot wide.
3The Manchester City 'keeper dived to his right to save an accurate shot from Arsenal's WELBECK.
10The Manchester City 'keeper was able to palm clear an amazing shot.
14GOAL!! With his back to goal STERLING turned and rifled the ball past the 'keeper. (1-0 Manchester City)
20GOAL!! A delightful run from RAMSEY gave MKHITARYAN space on the right and MUSTAFI rifled in his accurate pass. (1-1)
21NAVAS knocked the ball to AGÜERO who headed it over the bar.
24A free-kick from MERTESACKER went wide.
32AGÜERO flicked a looping shot over the bar from thirty yards out.
33AGÜERO stormed through the Arsenal defence but shot straight at CECH.
36GOAL!! The creative OTAMENDI neatly flicked on a cross for AGÜERO to volley the ball in. (2-1 Manchester City)
38A lovely pass from LACAZETTE, was lashed goalbound by MERTESACKER only for the 'keeper to claw away.
45+4An exceptional shot from MERTESACKER was dealt with by a useful stop from the 'keeper.
 
46LACAZETTE's header was well saved by BRAVO.
54The Arsenal 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce shot from AGÜERO.
55MKHITARYAN fluffed a simple chance.
56MKHITARYAN beat OTAMENDI but flicked the ball into the arms of BRAVO.
58The 'keeper parried a lovely strike from STERLING.
64The bemused CECH could only watch as a backpass from KOSCIELNY fell just over.
65A left foot shot from WELBECK was clawed past the post by the Manchester City 'keeper.
69A tame strike from KOMPANY rolled agonisingly wide.
70A accurate pass fell to KOMPANY and his deadly shot raced narrowly over.
70Uncertainty in the Arsenal defence enabled KOLAROV to hammer an effort wide.
73A shot from WELBECK was smothered by the 'keeper.
78COQUELIN made space on the right and dragged the ball to WELBECK who rasped the ball over.
86MAITLAND-NILES beat two Manchester City players and blasted an effort over.
90+2WELBECK headed inches wide.