Who would win if they met today?
Match averages
Next meeting
Biggest wins
All meetings (50)
By venue
Competitions faced in
English Football League Cup
English Premier League
FA Cup
Football Association Community Shield
International Club Friendly
Year-by-year
| Year | Man City | D | Arsenal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
About this head-to-head
Manchester City and Arsenal have met 65 times on record. Manchester City lead with 26 wins, Arsenal have won 28 times and the two clubs have drawn 11 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 09 September 1995.
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Across their recorded meetings, Manchester City have found the net 99 times against Arsenal, while Arsenal have scored 98 times in reply — a combined 197 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 19 April 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 1995. Follow every upcoming Manchester City versus Arsenal clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.
Manchester City vs Arsenal — head-to-head FAQ
How many times have Manchester City and Arsenal played each other?
Manchester City and Arsenal have met 65 times on record, with the first meeting on 09 September 1995.
Who has won more, Manchester City or Arsenal?
Arsenal have the edge with 28 wins to Manchester City's 26, with 11 draws between them.
When do Manchester City and Arsenal play next?
Their next scheduled meeting is on Sunday, 29 November 2026. Follow it live on SportScore for scores, lineups and minute-by-minute commentary.
How many goals are scored when Manchester City play Arsenal?
Their meetings produce 3.06 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 46% of them.