English Premier League

Arsenal vs Man City 2021-22 English Premier League

  • 31': Bukayo Saka
  • Red Card 59': Gabriel Magalhães
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1 - 2
  • 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 Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 10': VAR Decision: No Penalty Arsenal.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
  • 68': Rob Holding (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Substitution, Arsenal. Emile Smith Rowe replaces Alexandre Lacazette.
  • 84': Substitution, Arsenal. Mohamed Elneny replaces Bukayo Saka.
  • 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': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Arsenal 1, Manchester City 2.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

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

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+36 Arsenal 29 64 3
+32 Manchester City 28 59 5
+12 Manchester United 28 51 5
+8 Aston Villa 28 51 7
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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

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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