Arsenal and Manchester City played out an exhilarating 2-2 draw at the Etihad Stadium on September 22, 2024. The match was a showcase of top-tier football, with both teams demonstrating their attacking flair and resilience.
On the 8th minute, Erling Haaland put Manchester City ahead with a precise shot, capitalizing on a defensive lapse by Arsenal. Riccardo Calafiori equalized for Arsenal in the 21st minute with a stunning goal, curling the ball into the top corner. Just before halftime, Gabriel Magalhaes gave Arsenal the lead with a powerful header. However, John Stones scored a dramatic late equalizer for Manchester City in the 90th minute, ensuring the match ended in a draw.
Manchester City had 74% ball possession, 33 total shots, and 11 shots on target, while Arsenal had 26% ball possession, 4 total shots, and 2 shots on target. Both teams received several yellow cards, with City getting 3 and Arsenal 5.
Looking ahead, Arsenal will face Bolton Wanderers at home on September 25, 2024, followed by another home game against Leicester City on September 28, 2024. Manchester City will play Watford in the EFL Cup at home on September 24, 2024, and then travel to Newcastle United for a Premier League clash on September 28, 2024.
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