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Arsenal prepare to entertain Manchester City at Emirates Stadium at tea-time on Saturday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Gunners are clearly on top, having won 54 and lost only 14 of the 85 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Emirates Stadium was just last season, in April 2009, with Arsenal running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premier League match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Wed 02 Dec | Man. City | 3 - 0 | Arsenal | LGEC |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 12 Sep | Man. City | 4 - 2 | Arsenal | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 04 Apr | Arsenal | 2-0 | Man. City | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | Man. City | 3 - 0 | Arsenal | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 02 Feb | Man. City | 1 - 3 | Arsenal | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 25 Aug | Arsenal | 1 - 0 | Man. City | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 17 Apr | Arsenal | 3 - 1 | Man. City | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Arsenal are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, Gunners have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 3.
The Sky Blues have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 15 goals for the Sky Blues, and 5 goals against.
Arsenal's total of 71 points from their 35 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League. Man. City's total of 62 points from their 34 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Arsenal | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 |
| Man. City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Arsenal are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Man. City will prove too much for the homesters. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Arsenal | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Man. City | Undefeated in last 4 away games. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |