Arsenal 5-1 Manchester City
Key numbers
- Possession 46% – 54%
- Shots 12 (7 on target) – 7 (4)
- Decisive moment: 56' Thomas Partey, FN xPts +1.0
Martin Ødegaard 2'
Thomas Partey 56'
Myles Lewis-Skelly 62'
Kai Havertz 76'
Ethan Nwaneri 90+3'
Thomas Partey 56'
Myles Lewis-Skelly 62'
Kai Havertz 76'
Ethan Nwaneri 90+3'
HT 1:0
Erling Haaland 55'
Arsenal 2nd · 50 pts|Manchester City 4th · 41 pts
Arsenal won on the scoreboard and on xG (1–0.81).
Player of the matchDeclan RiceDecisive moment56' Thomas Partey+1.0
Player of the match
Declan Rice Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.7 (Dominant)
Game state
Arsenal ahead 87 min · level 3 min · Manchester City ahead 0 min
- Ethan Nwaneri — off the bench 10 min · 1G 0A
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
2'
Martin Ødegaard
Goal · scorer +0.5 · assist Kai Havertz +0.2
+0.7
55'
Erling Haaland
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Savinho +0.2
+0.8
56'
Thomas Partey
Goal
+1.0
62'
Myles Lewis-Skelly
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Declan Rice +0.2
+0.5
76'
Kai Havertz
Goal · assist Gabriel Martinelli
0.0
90+3'
Ethan Nwaneri
Goal · assist Declan Rice
0.0
Arsenal
Expected (last two seasons) 1.4Own moments +2.2Opponent moments −1.0Time effect +0.4→ League points won 3
Manchester City
Expected (last two seasons) 1.4Own moments +0.8Opponent moments −1.7Time effect −0.5→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
ArsenalManchester City
46%Possession54%
1Expected goals (xG)0.81
0.08xG per shot0.12
12Shots7
7Shots on target4
58%Shots on target %57%
8Shots in box5
398Passes474
87%Pass accuracy90%
5Corners2
3Saves2
6Fouls7
2Yellow cards0
3Offsides1
Compared with usual
Arsenal
36 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 2 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.83 | |
| xG | 1 | 1.5 | |
| xG against | 0.81 | 0.73 | |
| Shots | 12 | 14.6 | |
| On target | 7 | 5.4 | |
| Shots faced | 7 | 9.6 | |
| xG per shot | 0.08 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 46% | 57.2% | |
| Passes | 398 | 499.5 | |
| Pass accuracy | 87% | 86% | |
| Corners | 5 | 6.8 | |
| Fouls | 6 | 10.7 |
Manchester City
34 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 2.2 | |
| Conceded | 5 | 1.4 | high |
| xG | 0.81 | 1.8 | |
| xG against | 1 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 7 | 17.7 | low |
| On target | 4 | 6.5 | |
| Shots faced | 12 | 10.1 | |
| xG per shot | 0.12 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 54% | 63.2% | |
| Passes | 474 | 622.7 | |
| Pass accuracy | 90% | 90.3% | |
| Corners | 2 | 7.6 | |
| Fouls | 7 | 7.3 |
Timeline
- 2' Goal Martin Ødegaard league goal #2 assist Kai Havertz
- 25' Yellow Jurriën Timber
- 55' Goal Erling Haaland league goal #19 assist Savinho
- 56' Goal Thomas Partey league goal #3
- 62' Goal Myles Lewis-Skelly league goal #1 assist Declan Rice
- 71' Yellow Martin Ødegaard
- 72' Sub Omar Marmoush → Kevin De Bruyne
- 72' Sub Phil Foden → James McAtee
- 76' Goal Kai Havertz league goal #9 assist Gabriel Martinelli
- 84' Sub Martin Ødegaard → Mikel Merino
- 84' Sub Leandro Trossard → Ethan Nwaneri
- 90' Sub Kai Havertz → Raheem Sterling
- 90' Sub Myles Lewis-Skelly → Riccardo Calafiori
- 90+3' Goal Ethan Nwaneri league goal #3 assist Declan Rice
Category leaders
- Key passesDeclan Rice5
- Duels wonMyles Lewis-Skelly8/9
- DribblesLeandro Trossard3/4
- Defensive actionsThomas Partey7
- ShotsKai Havertz3 (on target 2)
- Fouls wonMyles Lewis-Skelly3
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.