Manchester City are favourites against Arsenal, according to analysts
On September 22, as part of the fifth round of the English Championship Manchester City will play Arsenal. According to bookmaker experts, Manchester City are favourites in the match against Arsenal.
Manchester City’s chances of winning are valued at 1×1.82. The probability of Arsenal winning is 1×5.2. Chance that Manchester City vs Arsenal match will end in a draw – 1×3.8.
The central match of the day. A meeting of the champion and vice-champion of the last season, the main favourites of the current season, and also teams that have not yet lost. Manchester City has five wins (one in a penalty shootout) and a draw in six matches, Arsenal has three wins and two draws in five matches.
Manchester City
English Championship
22.09.2024
18:30
Arsenal
Arsenal and Manchester City played their opening matches in the Champions League in midweek. Both were against Serie A sides. Both games ended in goalless draws: Manchester City with Inter, Arsenal with Atalanta.
Last season, Arsenal never lost to Manchester City – two wins (one on penalties) and a draw. However, over the long haul, City have the advantage: seven wins, a draw and two defeats in their last 10 matches.
In their last three head-to-head matches, Manchester City and Arsenal have not scored more than three goals in a game. The probability that “Total under 2.5 for Manchester City vs Arsenal” is estimated at 1×1.89. The chance that “total of the match Manchester City – Arsenal will be more than 2.5» 1×2.11. The second option looks interesting, considering that Man City have scored 12 goals in six matches. By the way, the chance “Manchester City individual total over 1.5” rated 1×1.89.
And we can’t ignore City forward Erling Haaland. The Norwegian has scored nine goals in nine league matches. A chance for “Haaland to score against Arsenal” is 1×2.2. And the probability “Manchester City not to lose or win by one goal” – 1×1.82. At the same time, athe same outcome for Arsenal is estimated at 1×1.81.
Source: Sportarena
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