Manchester City 3-1 Arsenal: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 5 November 2017

Result

Manchester City 3-1 Arsenal

Premier League · Sunday 5 November 2017, 14:15 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Manchester City 3-1 Arsenal: match report

Manchester City defeated Arsenal 3-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 5 November 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.

Kevin De Bruyne opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Manchester City's goals came from Kevin De Bruyne (19'), Sergio Agüero (50', penalty) and Gabriel Jesus (74'). Arsenal scored through Alexandre Lacazette (65').

Discipline: Manchester City received 1 yellow card; Arsenal received 6 yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester City were 1st on 28 points from 10 and Arsenal 5th on 19 points from 10. Manchester City went on to finish that season 1st with 100 points, and Arsenal 6th with 63.

Manchester City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Arsenal in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City (9.0), ahead of Fernandinho (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Manchester City wins, 4 draws and 3 for Arsenal.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · Kevin De BruyneManchester City · 1-0
  • 49'Yellow card · Nacho MonrealArsenal
  • 50'Penalty goal · Sergio AgüeroManchester City · 2-0
  • 59'Yellow card · Alexandre LacazetteArsenal
  • 65'Goal · Alexandre LacazetteArsenal · 2-1
  • 67'Yellow card · Laurent KoscielnyArsenal
  • 73'Yellow card · Nicolás OtamendiManchester City
  • 74'Goal · Gabriel JesusManchester City · 3-1
  • 75'Yellow card · Granit XhakaArsenal
  • 77'Yellow card · A. SánchezArsenal
  • 90+1'Yellow card · M. ÖzilArsenal

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester City 3, draws 4, Arsenal 3.

Team news

Manchester City line-up (4-3-3)

Ederson, Kyle Walker, John Stones, Nicolás Otamendi, Fabian Delph, Kevin De Bruyne, Fernandinho, David Silva, Raheem Sterling, Sergio Agüero, Leroy Sané

Arsenal line-up (3-4-2-1)

Petr Čech, Laurent Koscielny, Francis Coquelin, Nacho Monreal, Héctor Bellerín, Aaron Ramsey, Granit Xhaka, Sead Kolasinac, Mesut Özil, Alex Iwobi, Alexis Sánchez