Former Manchester City colleagues Pep Guardiola and Mikel Arteta collide at the Etihad as Arsenal look to continue their bright start to the Premier League season. Manchester City boast a very formidable record against the north London club, with their last defeat coming in December 2015. Arsenal's Spanish head coach Mikel Arteta (L) bumps arms with Manchester City's Spanish manager Pep Guardiola (R) at … Manchester City to win and both teams to score @6/4 with Sky Bet, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to score @17/10 with Betway. Mikel Arteta returns to his old stomping ground hoping to fare better than his previous visit, with his Arsenal side travelling to the Etihad for a Premier League clash against an out-of-sorts Manchester City. Saka, though, was terrific, a prodigy who seems to rise to every occasion. We tried to resolve that, tried to get players opportunities elsewhere. For Arsenal, back in Manchester in November, it represents the next barometer of improvement. "He cannot go on holiday, rest, he trained here and played really good as always but at the end the boy has a limit and he gets injured. "He will give us something that at the moment we don’t have in the team. Mikel Arteta's Gunners won three out of four in the Premier League but now face a testing run, with the start of their Europa League campaign sandwiched between games against City, Leicester and Manchester United. “He can play in two or three different positions when we are able to change formations or game plans against opponents. "Kevin said he had eight days after last season which was incredibly demanding," Guardiola said. You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. Registration number: C 62481| Place of Registration: Malta In a game of tactical chess, it was Arteta who fielded the false nine, in Willian, and Guardiola who abandoned that ploy to select the specialist striker, in a fit-again Sergio Aguero, but the Argentinian had a greater influence than the uncharacteristically subdued Brazilian. Head to head (h2h) history and results Arsenal have not beaten Man City in the league since 2015, though they have come out on top in two FA Cup semi-finals in the same period. 18 July 2020 – Arsenal 2-0 Manchester City – FA Cup. Terms and Conditions Apply. Not always, though, because while Arteta has a series of seriously impressive wins against the elite, Arsenal’s run without a league victory away at big-six opponents now stretches to 29 games. Whichever, Pep Guardiola could savour a reunion with Mikel Arteta, beating his old assistant for the second time in four months, albeit separated by an FA Cup semi-final defeat that suggested Arsenal’s precocious manager could compensate for the deficiencies in his squad. That said, Guardiola is a renowned perfectionist and has now had time to reflect on his side’s jittery start to the season. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Thomas Partey trains with the Arsenal squad, Sterling strikes early as City edge Arsenal in tactical chess game, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful language is not acceptable, Do not impersonate other users or reveal private information about third parties, We reserve the right to delete inappropriate posts and ban offending users without notification. Create a commenting name to join the debate, There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts, There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts. "No pre-season, eight days off, eight days holidays, he was with his family with his newborn, he has to be at home. Are you sure you want to submit this vote? Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate? Ruben Dias got booked for a rather agricultural challenge on the teenager. Arteta: Partey signing shows board intent. On 1st October 2020, Manchester City Women and Arsenal Women go head to head in the Womens FA Cup.The last meeting ended with the following result : Manchester City Women 5 - 2 Arsenal Women. We may earn commission from some of the links in this article, but we never allow this to influence our content. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. This website uses cookies to improve your experience.

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