Manchester City hosts Arsenal in the Premier League title race

By: Hani Abdel Nabi

Wednesday, 26 April 2023 07:00 AM

Football fans around the world look forward to a fiery summit that will bring my club together City of Manchester In the 32nd round of the English Premier League championship for the current season 2022-2023, against Arsenal, scheduled at nine o’clock this evening, Wednesday, at the “Al-Ittihad” stadium.

If they beat Arsenal in a tight battle with fans of both teams closely following, Manchester City enter the competition aiming to snatch the top spot in the English Premier League standings, especially as it ties first and second place. table.

Arsenal have slumped in recent weeks, drawing three in a row and now have a five-point lead over City, who have two postponed matches..

Man City vs Arsenal

Arsenal are top of the Premier League standings with 75 points from 32 matches, during which they have won 23 matches, drawn 6, lost 3 matches, scored 77 goals and conceded 34.

Manchester City is second in the English Premier League table with 70 points after winning 22 matches, drawing 4, losing the same, scoring 78 goals, conceding 28, and remaining with two postponed matches.

Historically, Manchester City teams have met 135 matches against Arsenal, of which the Citizens have won 37 matches and drawn 34, while the Gunners have won 64 matches.

The Manchester City man scored 153 goals while Arsenal scored 207, while ex-Citizens striker Sergio Aguero tops both teams’ history with 11, followed by Raheem Sterling and Kevin De Bruyne.

Man City vs Arsenal

Manchester City coach Spain Pep Guardiola has urged fans to turn out at the Etihad Stadium to support the players in what he sees as the final game, with which he will decide much of his English career. Premier League.

Guardiola said in pre-match statements: “I’m sure Manchester will be all blue that day and I’ll be there to cheer us on because we need this noise from the first minute to the end because I know which opponent we’re up against.”“.

And he continued, “I know they’ve drawn in the last 3 matches, the way they’ve played in big periods of the match, it’s hard to stop, you have to read carefully what you want to do.”“.

He added, “This is a big and important match for us, and we know that a win will give us a step to take the whole thing into our hands.”“.