US EditionAdvantage Man City as Haaland Seals Crucial Win over Arsenal
Erling Haaland scored the 65th-minute winner as Manchester City moved within three points of Arsenal in the Premier League title race.
- On Sunday, Manchester City defeated Arsenal 2-1 at Etihad Stadium, with Erling Haaland scoring the decisive 65th-minute winner to move City within three points of the Premier League leaders.
- April has historically been Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta's worst month, with a 41% win rate, while Pep Guardiola's side maintains an 80% win rate during the period as Arsenal have lost four of their last six matches.
- Rayan Cherki opened the scoring for City, though Kai Havertz equalized 107 seconds later; Arsenal's Eberechi Eze and Gabriel both hit the post in the second half before Haaland secured the victory.
- Manager Mikel Arteta attributed the defeat to 'the finishing in the boxes,' while former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira told Sky Sports the team would 'feel the pressure more now' following the result.
- Manchester City can overtake Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table on Wednesday by defeating Burnley, with Arsenal holding five games remaining and City six as the title race tightens.
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Advantage Man City as Haaland seals crucial win over Arsenal
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Martin Odegaard has urged Arsenal to ‘keep going’ despite the setback of defeat at Manchester City. A poor run of form has seen Arsenal’s title race lead reduced to three points, and City can move top of the table with a win at Burnley in their game in hand. Arsenal have now lost their last four domestic games, exiting both cup competitions, and allowed the Citizens to close in. Goals from Rayan Cherki and Erling Haaland condemned Arsenal to a 2…
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