Manchester City 2–1 Arsenal • Premier League • Round 33 • 19 April 2026 Manchester City picked up a convincing 2–1 victory over Arsenal in Premier League. Manchester City scored through R. Cherki (16'), E. Haaland (65'), while Arsenal replied with a goal from K. Havertz (18'). There were 4 yellow cards in the match. The man of the match award goes to Manchester City's [MOTM:Rayan Cherki:rayan-cherki-156477], who impressed throughout with a rating of 8.5. Despite firing 15 shots to Arsenal's 9, Manchester City lacked precision, with only 5 troubling the goalkeeper. Manchester City had a clear edge in possession, holding 59% to Arsenal's 41%. Manchester City stay among the frontrunners in 2nd place in Premier League after picking up all three points, while arsenal sit 1st in the Premier League table on 70 points.