Arsenal 1-1 Manchester City: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 21 September 2025
Result
Arsenal 1-1 Manchester City
Premier League · Sunday 21 September 2025, 15:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Arsenal 1-1 Manchester City: match report
Arsenal drew with Manchester City 1-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 21 September 2025. The half-time score was 0-1.
Erling Haaland opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Arsenal's goal came from Gabriel Martinelli (90+3'). Manchester City scored through Erling Haaland (9').
Discipline: Arsenal received 1 yellow card; Manchester City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Arsenal were 4th on 9 points from 4 and Manchester City 12th on 6 points from 4. Arsenal went on to finish that season 1st with 85 points, and Manchester City 2nd with 78.
Arsenal lined up in a 4-3-3 and Manchester City in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Declan Rice of Arsenal (7.6), ahead of Tijjani Reijnders (7.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Arsenal wins, 2 draws and 6 for Manchester City.
Going into the match Arsenal's last five read W-L-W-W and Manchester City's W-L-L-W.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Erling Haaland
- 36'Yellow card · Bernardo Silva
- 46'Yellow card · Jurriën Timber
- 68'Yellow card · Pep Guardiola
- 77'Yellow card · Gianluigi Donnarumma
- 90+3'Goal · Gabriel Martinelli
Head-to-head
Team news
Arsenal line-up (4-3-3)
David Raya, Jurriën Timber, William Saliba, Gabriel, Riccardo Calafiori, Mikel Merino, Martín Zubimendi, Declan Rice, Noni Madueke, Viktor Gyökeres, Leandro Trossard
Manchester City line-up (4-1-4-1)
Gianluigi Donnarumma, Abdukodir Khusanov, Rúben Dias, Josko Gvardiol, Nico O'Reilly, Rodri, Phil Foden, Bernardo Silva, Tijjani Reijnders, Jérémy Doku, Erling Haaland