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Arsenal 1-0 Manchester City - April 08, 2012 / Premier League 2011/2012

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Premier League 2011/2012 - Round 32

Emirates Stadium - London - England

April 08, 2012

60 096

1 - 0

Manchester City

(right foot) Mikel Arteta

87'

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17' - Substitution Yaya Touréis substituted by David Pizarro

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56' - Substitution Kieran Gibbsis substituted by André Santos56

78' - Substitution Yossi Benayounis substituted by Aaron Ramsey78

79' - Substitution Samir Nasriis substituted by Aleksandar Kolarov

83' - Substitution Sergio Agüerois substituted by Carlos Tévez

85' - Substitution Theo Walcottis substituted by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain85

87' - Goal Mikel Arteta87

90' - Red card Mario Balotelli

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Arsenal

1 - 0

Manchester City

Arsenal Manchester City

Team line-ups

Arsenal

13 Szczesny

Wojciech Szczesny

Poland

B.date18/04/1990

Age21 years

H1m95

positionGoalkeeper

6 Koscielny

Laurent Koscielny

France

B.date10/09/1985

Age26 years

H1m85

positionLeft central defender

5 Vermaelen

Thomas Vermaelen

Belgium

B.date14/11/1985

Age26 years

H1m85

positionLeft central defender

28 Gibbs56

Kieran Gibbs

England

B.date26/09/1989

Age22 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

3 Sagna

Bacary Sagna

France

B.date14/02/1983

Age29 years

H1m76

positionRight full-back

17 Song

Alexandre Song

Cameroon

B.date09/09/1987

Age24 years

H1m82

positionDefensive Midfielder

8 Arteta87

Mikel Arteta

Spain

B.date26/03/1982

Age30 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

30 Benayoun78

Yossi Benayoun

Israel

B.date05/05/1980

Age31 years

H1m78

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

14 Walcott85

Theo Walcott

England

B.date16/03/1989

Age23 years

H1m76

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

10 van Persie

Robin van Persie

Netherlands

B.date06/08/1983

Age28 years

H1m83

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

7 Rosicky

Tomas Rosicky

Czech Republic

B.date04/10/1980

Age31 years

H1m79

positionPlaymaker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
13	G	Wojciech Szczesny		21	67	6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Laurent Koscielny		26	80	7You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Thomas Vermaelen		26	84	7You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	D	Kieran Gibbs	56	22	68	6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Bacary Sagna		29	200	6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Alexandre Song		24	197	8You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Mikel Arteta	87	30	36	8You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
30	M	Yossi Benayoun	78	31	20	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Theo Walcott	85	23	216	4You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Robin van Persie		28	272	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Tomas Rosicky		31	161	6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

127

Manchester City

25 Hart

Joe Hart

England

B.date19/04/1987

Age24 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

6 Lescott

Joleon Lescott

England

B.date16/08/1982

Age29 years

H1m88

positionLeft central defender

4 Kompany

Vincent Kompany

Belgium

B.date10/04/1986

Age25 years

H1m91

positionRight central defender

5 Zabaleta

Pablo Zabaleta

Argentina

B.date16/01/1985

Age27 years

H1m74

positionRight full-back

22 Clichy

Gaël Clichy

France

B.date26/07/1985

Age26 years

H1m76

positionLeft full-back

42 Touré17

Yaya Touré

Ivory Coast

B.date13/05/1983

Age28 years

H1m87

positionBox-to-box midfielder

18 Barry

Gareth Barry

England

B.date23/02/1981

Age31 years

H1m85

positionLeft central midfielder

19 Nasri79

Samir Nasri

France

B.date26/06/1987

Age24 years

H1m77

positionPlaymaker

7 Milner

James Milner

England

B.date04/01/1986

Age26 years

H1m76

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

16 Agüero83

Sergio Agüero

Argentina

B.date02/06/1988

Age23 years

H1m72

positionStriker

45 Balotelli90

Mario Balotelli

Italy

B.date12/08/1990

Age21 years

H1m89

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
25	G	Joe Hart		24	166	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Joleon Lescott		29	97	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Vincent Kompany		25	163	6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Pablo Zabaleta		27	147	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Gaël Clichy		26	31	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
42	M	Yaya Touré	17	28	87	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Gareth Barry		31	128	6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Samir Nasri	79	24	39	4You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	James Milner		26	77	4You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	F	Sergio Agüero	83	23	42	4You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
45	F	Mario Balotelli	90	21	59	3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
11	D	André Santos	56	29	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Aaron Ramsey	78	21	97	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain	85	18	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
13	D	Aleksandar Kolarov	79	26	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	David Pizarro	17	32	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
32	F	Carlos Tévez	83	28	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Yossi Benayoun

Aaron Ramsey

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Joleon Lescott

Kolo Touré

OUT

Samir Nasri

David Silva

OUT

Pablo Zabaleta

Micah Richards

OUT

Sergio Agüero

Edin Dzeko

OUT

Gaël Clichy

Aleksandar Kolarov

OUT

Gareth Barry

Nigel de Jong

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Arsène Wenger

895

Success rate in this team:

57 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

52 %

Wenger vs Manchester City

16 victories

3 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on April 08, 2012

Wenger vs Mancini

2 victories

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on April 08, 2012

Manager

Age

Match num

Roberto Mancini

135

Success rate in this team:

59 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

55 %

Mancini vs Arsenal

2 victories

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on April 08, 2012

Mancini vs Wenger

2 victories

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on April 08, 2012

Referee

Martin Atkinson

31 victories	13 draws	24 losses	Arsenal68 matches	General total	Manchester City57 matches	33 victories	11 draws	13 losses
2 victories	0 draw	1 loss	Arsenal3 matches	Season total	Manchester City5 matches	3 victories	1 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on February 24, 2022					Latest figure on May 11, 2022

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Key figures

Arsenal keeps its 15 matches with at least one goal scored at home in Premier League running (since 10/09/2011). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 14/04/2007-08/11/2008 time period (29 matches).

Bacary Sagna played his game number 200 in his professional career with Arsenal

Alexandre Song played his game number 10 vs in Premier League with

Read the next 14 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VArsenal 3-2 Aston Villa29/01/2012

VArsenal 7-1 Blackburn04/02/2012

VArsenal 5-2 Tottenham26/02/2012

VArsenal 3-0 AC Milan06/03/2012

VArsenal 2-1 Newcastle United12/03/2012

VArsenal 3-0 Aston Villa24/03/2012

Overall

VLiverpool 1-2 Arsenal03/03/2012

VArsenal 3-0 AC Milan06/03/2012

VArsenal 2-1 Newcastle United12/03/2012

VEverton 0-1 Arsenal21/03/2012

VArsenal 3-0 Aston Villa24/03/2012

LQueens Park Rangers 2-1 Arsenal31/03/2012

Current form

Away

LEverton 1-0 Manchester City31/01/2012

VAston Villa 0-1 Manchester City12/02/2012

VFC Porto 1-2 Manchester City16/02/2012

LSporting CP 1-0 Manchester City08/03/2012

LSwansea 1-0 Manchester City11/03/2012

DStoke City 1-1 Manchester City24/03/2012

Overall

LSporting CP 1-0 Manchester City08/03/2012

LSwansea 1-0 Manchester City11/03/2012

VManchester City 3-2 Sporting CP15/03/2012

VManchester City 2-1 Chelsea21/03/2012

DStoke City 1-1 Manchester City24/03/2012

DManchester City 3-3 Sunderland31/03/2012

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	6	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	6	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	9	11
Scoring streak	11	7
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	1	4
Winless streak	3	2
Scoring streak	1	4
Conceding streak	4	6

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

8	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	4
4	FBDB index ranking (National)	2

Results

31	Number of games (Competition total)	31
15	Number of games (Home / Away)	15
18	Victories (Competition total)	22
11	Victories (Home / Away)	7
4	Draws (Competition total)	5
2	Draws (Home / Away)	4
9	Losses (Competition total)	4
2	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

62	Goals scored (Competition total)	75
34	Goals scored (Home / Away)	28
41	Goals conceded (Competition total)	25
12	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	15
2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.42
2.27	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.87
1.32	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.81
0.8	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

21	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	20
9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	7
10	Clean sheets (Competition total)	13
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	4
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	4
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
19	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	15
8	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
1-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (3 times)

Bookings

55	Yellow cards (Competition total)	42
27	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	28
4	Red cards (Competition total)	4
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	2

Key players

Robin van Persie	26 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	17 goals	Sergio Agüero
Robin van Persie	15 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	9 goals	Edin Dzeko
Robin van Persie	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	3 penalties	Sergio Agüero
Alexandre Song	8 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	14 assists	David Silva
Theo Walcott	6 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	6 assists	David Silva
Robin van Persie	26 goals, 7 assists during the last 29 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	Mario Balotelli

Historical head to head

Home

88 matches

55 v

19 d

14 l

165 gf

75 ga

Away

90 matches

37 v

21 d

32 l

128 gf

124 ga

Total

178 matches

92 v

40 d

46 l

293 gf

199 ga

Historical head to head

Home

90 matches

32 v

21 d

37 l

124 gf

128 ga

Away

88 matches

14 v

19 d

55 l

75 gf

165 ga

Total

178 matches

46 v

40 d

92 l

199 gf

293 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	October 28, 2000
Home	5 - 0	October 28, 2000

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	November 02, 1912
Away	4 - 0	November 02, 1912

Latest head to head

December 18, 2011 - Premier League 2011/2012

Manchester City

1 - 0

Arsenal

November 29, 2011 - League Cup 2011/2012

Arsenal

0 - 1

Manchester City logo Manchester City

January 05, 2011 - Premier League 2010/2011

Arsenal

0 - 0

Manchester City logo Manchester City

October 24, 2010 - Premier League 2010/2011

Manchester City

0 - 3

Arsenal

April 24, 2010 - Premier League 2009/2010

Arsenal

0 - 0

Manchester City logo Manchester City

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

John Radford	10 goals	1967 - 1974
Freddie Ljungberg	5 goals	2001 - 2006
Thierry Henry	5 goals	2000 - 2004
Emmanuel Adebayor	4 goals	2008 - 2009
Alan Smith	4 goals	1991 - 1994
Sylvain Wiltord	4 goals	2000 - 2003

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/10/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Francis Lee	4 goals	1968 - 1973
Dennis Tueart	4 goals	1974 - 1980
Nicolas Anelka	3 goals	2002 - 2004
David White	3 goals	1990 - 1991
Shaun Wright-Phillips	3 goals	2005 - 2009
Joe Hayes	3 goals	1961 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/10/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

David O'Leary	25 matches	1975 - 1991
Pat Rice	20 matches	1970 - 1979
Peter Simpson	18 matches	1967 - 1977
George Armstrong	18 matches	1962 - 1976
Sammy Nelson	18 matches	1971 - 1980
Peter Storey	17 matches	1967 - 1974

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/10/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Joe Corrigan	21 matches	1969 - 1982
Alan Oakes	21 matches	1960 - 1975
Colin Bell	21 matches	1966 - 1978
Michael Doyle	19 matches	1967 - 1977
Paul Power	18 matches	1975 - 1986
Tommy Booth	16 matches	1968 - 1980