Arsenal 1-0 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 25 August 2007

Result

Arsenal 1-0 Manchester City

Premier League · Saturday 25 August 2007, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Arsenal 1-0 Manchester City: match report

Arsenal defeated Manchester City 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 25 August 2007. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Cesc Fàbregas of Arsenal in the 81st minute.

Discipline: Arsenal received no yellow cards; Manchester City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Arsenal were 8th on 4 points from 2 and Manchester City 1st on 9 points from 3. Arsenal went on to finish that season 2nd with 85 points, and Manchester City 9th with 55.

Arsenal lined up in a 4-4-2 and Manchester City in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Arsenal wins, 1 draw and 1 for Manchester City.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Yellow card · Dietmar HamannManchester City
  • 67'Missed penalty · Robin van PersieArsenal
  • 81'Goal · Cesc FàbregasArsenal · 1-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Arsenal 8, draws 1, Manchester City 1.

Team news

Arsenal line-up (4-4-2)

Almunia, Bacary Sagna, Kolo Touré, Gaël Clichy, Cesc Fàbregas, Tomáš Rosický, Alexander Hleb, Mathieu Flamini, Gilberto Silva, Robin van Persie, Emmanuel Adebayor

Manchester City line-up (4-4-2)

Kasper Schmeichel, Micah Richards, Vedran Ćorluka, Richard Dunne, Javier Garrido, Michael Johnson, Stephen Ireland, Martin Petrov, Dietmar Hamann, Emile Mpenza Lokonda, Elano