Manchester City vs Arsenal. Which team will win the main match of the season?

On Wednesday, April 26, the Etihad Stadium will host a duel between Manchester City and Arsenal as part of the 33rd round of the English Premier League.

• Expert Predictions Analysis
• Manchester City vs Arsenal facts
• Odds
• Game Totals Prediction

Our Expert Predictions & Analysis on Manchester City vs Arsenal

Manchester City

The townspeople took advantage of Arsenal's misfires in the last rounds of the English Championship and reduced their gap to the leader to a minimum. Pep Guardiola's team is not going to slow down in the Premier League, beating all their rivals and is determined to defend the title.

Manchester City continue to participate in several competitions at the same time, but so far the Citizens are coping with such a busy and difficult schedule. The future meeting will be very important for the team and at their stadium Manchester City expects to confidently win and take all three points.

Arsenal

Arsenal lost important points in the fight against Liverpool and West Ham in the fight for the title, although the team was leading in both matches. Mikel Arteta's team let their main competitor in and a defeat in the central match of the new round could negatively affect Londoners' championship ambitions.

The future match can be safely called the main match of the season for Arsenal, in which the team must show their best qualities and give their best game. The Spanish coach of the Gunners will definitely not experiment with the squad, but will release his strongest players on the field.

Manchester City vs Arsenal facts

• Manchester City beat Arsenal 3-1 in the first round of this league game ;
• Only in two of the last five matches between rivals did the bet on "both teams to score" come in 1.71;
• In three of the last five fights between teams in all tournaments, the bet on total over (2.5) 1.62;
• Manchester City have won their last six matches in a row in the English Premier League;
• Manchester City have won their last seven matches against Arsenal in all competitions.

Odds from download 1xbet

1xbet, a very well-known betting company among football fans,  offers its customers the following odds for the central match of the next round of the English Championship: you can bet on the victory of Manchester City with a coefficient of 1.53, on a draw for 4.36, and on the victory of Arsenal - for 6.35. Download 1xbet to your phone and place a bet on the favorite!

Game Totals Prediction

This will be the central match of the entire second round in the championship of England, the result of which can significantly affect the championship race. Manchester City is rightly considered the favorite of such a game, because they will play at their stadium against an opponent convenient for themselves. Arsenal have played poorly against the City in recent years, but this time they must show a championship game if they want to finish in first place. The result in such a game will be in first place for both the hosts and the guests, so the logical choice would be a bet on "both teams to score" for 1.72.