See the statistics as Manchester City set to ambush Arsenal at Etihad Stadium

Defending Champions Manchester City are set to lock horns with Arsenal in the Premier League late fixture today.

They will be hoping to bag all three points after their defeat to Newcastle United in the mid-week fixtures.

Arsenal, on the other hand, will be hoping to build on their midweek win in the race to make the top four at the end of the season.

Here are the statistics between thee two sides ahead of the potentially explosive match later today:

* Manchester City have won their last three Premier League games against Arsenal – they haven’t won four consecutive top-flight games against the Gunners since April 1937.
* Arsenal have lost seven of their last 11 visits to the Etihad Stadium in all competitions against Man City (W2 D2), losing the last two.

* Manchester City have lost four of their last nine Premier League games (W5), as many as in their previous 72 combined (W56 D12).

* Arsenal have lost 11 of their last 19 away Premier League games (W5 D3), keeping just one clean sheet in that time, a 1-0 win at Huddersfield Town in May 2018.

* Since Roberto Firmino’s goal for Liverpool on January 3rd, Manchester City have scored 25 goals in a row without conceding at the Etihad in all competitions, winning their last four home games by an aggregate score of 24-0.

* Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored his 25th Premier League goal in Arsenal’s last match against Cardiff, reaching that number faster than any other Gunners player in the competition’s history (37 games).

* Since August 20th, Manchester City have only won three more points in the Premier League (50) than Arsenal (47) and have lost more games (4) than the Gunners (3) in that time.

* Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has never lost a match against Unai Emery in all competitions (W7 D4 L0) – the only manager he has faced more during his managerial career without losing is Joaquín Caparrós (13 games).

* Sergio Aguero has scored in seven of his last 11 matches against Arsenal in all competitions for Manchester City, though he hasn’t found the net in either of his last two.

* Since Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s Premier League debut (February 3rd 2018), Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette have combined for seven Arsenal goals in the competition – two more than any other duo for the club in that time.