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Premier League · Matchweek 12

Arsenal

ARS

Manchester City

MCI

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Arsenal46%
Draw28%
Man City26%

Expected goals

1.47 – 1.07

Over 2.5

46%

Both to score

52%

Fair handicap

-0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–112.5%
  • 1–012.0%
  • 2–19.2%
  • 0–08.9%
  • 0–18.4%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Arsenal get an unusual share of their chances from set plays.

59%Possession65%
48%Territory49%
36%From set plays20%
0.11Chance quality0.12
3.8%Directness3.5%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Arsenal, 3 for Man City. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 27 of 89 matches, not the full season.