This match comes at a time when it leads Arsenalranking table in Premier Leagueby 5 points and a hand-to-hand match from hosting Manchester City.
The match between the two teams was in the 13th stage of the championship English Premier League It was scheduled for the Emirates Stadium on the nineteenth of last October, but it was postponed to mid-February, before they play the second leg in the last week of next April in Manchester.
Manchester City qualified for the fourth round after its victory in the third round Chelsea With a score of 4-0, while Arsenal qualified after beating Oxford United with three free goals.
Coach guys will try Mikel Arteta In this match, the brilliant City star was suspended Erling Hallandwho is the top scorer in the English Premier League with 25 goals, as well as the Algerian Riyad Mahrezwho began to regain his position and level in the Citizens, knowing that the Arsenal stars are witnessing a great brilliance this season, especially his English player Bukayo Saka, along with the Brazilian Martinelli and the Norwegian Odegaard.
And last Wednesday, Arteta said that facing the two teams in Federation Cup It will have no bearing on the upcoming Premier League double which could decide who wins the title.
For his part, said Manchester City coach, Pep GuardiolaThe cup match will certainly affect next month’s meeting in Emirati’s staduimAnd this, in turn, will play a role in how the two teams approach the league meeting in April at the Etihad Stadium.
Guardiola, however, paid tribute to his former assistant, Arteta, and took no responsibility for his success despite having taken Arteta under his wing when he was his assistant at Manchester City.
Guardiola said last week that Arsenal would "destroy" City if they continue to perform as in the last offers.
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host Manchester Citywho won the Federation Cup championship 6 times previously, the artillery team, which holds the record for winning this tournament with 14 titles, in its stronghold, Etihad Stadium.
This match comes at a time when it leads Arsenalranking table in Premier Leagueby 5 points and a hand-to-hand match from hosting Manchester City.
The match between the two teams was in the 13th stage of the championship English Premier League It was scheduled for the Emirates Stadium on the nineteenth of last October, but it was postponed to mid-February, before they play the second leg in the last week of next April in Manchester.
Manchester City qualified for the fourth round after its victory in the third round Chelsea With a score of 4-0, while Arsenal qualified after beating Oxford United with three free goals.
Coach guys will try Mikel Arteta In this match, the brilliant City star was suspended Erling Hallandwho is the top scorer in the English Premier League with 25 goals, as well as the Algerian Riyad Mahrezwho began to regain his position and level in the Citizens, knowing that the Arsenal stars are witnessing a great brilliance this season, especially his English player Bukayo Saka, along with the Brazilian Martinelli and the Norwegian Odegaard.
And last Wednesday, Arteta said that facing the two teams in Federation Cup It will have no bearing on the upcoming Premier League double which could decide who wins the title.
For his part, said Manchester City coach, Pep GuardiolaThe cup match will certainly affect next month’s meeting in Emirati’s staduimAnd this, in turn, will play a role in how the two teams approach the league meeting in April at the Etihad Stadium.
Guardiola, however, paid tribute to his former assistant, Arteta, and took no responsibility for his success despite having taken Arteta under his wing when he was his assistant at Manchester City.
And Guardiola said last week that Arsenal would “destroy” City if they continued to perform as they had in recent performances.