Manchester City vs. Arsenal: Preview, Team News, Previous Meeting and Prediction

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A BIG ONE AT HOME!

Manchester City face a complicated home match vs. Arsenal! Match day is here and City should be ready and roaring to go after a successful start to the season.

The Premier League is off to the races and City continur the fourth straight defense of the crown.

Venue: Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England

Time and Date: Sunday 22 September 2024, Kickoff at 16:30 BST, 11.30 am EST, USA

Referee: Michael Oliver

Assistants: Stuart Burt, Dan Cook.

Fourth official: Andy Madley.

VAR: John Brooks.

Assistant VAR: Richard West.

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Preview + Form

A tricky matchup, but one has to back City to keep up with their winning ways as they are ready to get back to winning ways after the UCL draw.

For the Gunners, this is a real tricky spot as they have fewer rest and we could see some of that on Sunday.

The key battle will be the forwards chosen vs a their defense. An interesting matchup is in tow. Who will play?

Which team will come out in front? We are in store for a fun match.

Previous Meeting

The last home clash with Mikel Arteta's side ended goalless last March in what was a tense, feisty affair, where chances proved at a premium at both ends of the field as for the first time in 58 games City were denied a goal on home soil.

Team News

City's side have an unavailable/questionable list Kevin De Bruyne, Nathan Ake, & Oscar Bobb out or doubtful.

Arsenal have Zinchenko, Tierney, Odegaard, Merino and Tomiyasu out/doubtful.

Prediction

Manchester City 3-1 Arsenal