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Aug. 16, 2026 3 days, 11 hours from now VS

Match Analysis

Arsenal Manchester City
Arsenal D L W D W W
Manchester City W W D L D W
STRENGTH
SHOT CONVERSION
SHOTS ON TARGET
POSSESSION
SAVE RATE
ATTACKING POTENTIAL
DEFENSIVE POTENTIAL
EXPECTED GOALS
HEAD TO HEAD
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Manchester City Arsenal 2 - 1 April 19, 2026
Arsenal Manchester City 0 - 2 March 22, 2026
Arsenal Manchester City 1 - 1 September 21, 2025
Arsenal Manchester City 5 - 1 February 2, 2025
Manchester City Arsenal 2 - 2 September 22, 2024
Manchester City Arsenal 0 - 0 March 31, 2024

Arsenal Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 12, 26 Home como 1 - 1 Draw
Aug 5, 26 Home Real Betis 1 - 3 Loss
Aug 1, 26 Away Girona 1 - 4 Win
May 30, 26 Away Paris Saint Germain 1 - 1 Draw
May 24, 26 Away Crystal Palace 1 - 2 Win
May 18, 26 Home Burnley 1 - 0 Win

Manchester City Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 9, 26 Home Atletico Madrid 3 - 1 Win
Aug 5, 26 Away K-League Stars 1 - 3 Win
Aug 1, 26 Home Inter 1 - 1 Draw
May 24, 26 Home Aston Villa 1 - 2 Loss
May 19, 26 Away Bournemouth 1 - 1 Draw
May 16, 26 Away Chelsea 0 - 1 Win

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes
This prediction indicates that there is a 57.5% likelihood that both Arsenal and Manchester City will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.
Arsenal or Manchester City to win
This prediction indicates that Arsenal has a 38.87% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 27.51 %
Over 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 55.29% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.
Over 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 54.53% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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