Arsenal vs Manchester City (18/07/2020) - Live Commentary & Match Updates

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Arsenal vs Manchester City (18/07/2020)

ARSENAL

Mikel Arteta


First Eleven
20 Shkodran Mustafi  
24 Héctor Bellerín
29 Granit Xhaka
55 Ainsley Maitland-Niles
9 Alexandre Lacazette  
14 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang   
26 Emiliano Martínez
19 Nicolas Pépé  
8 Dani Ceballos  
23 David Luiz
03 Kieran Tierney
Substitutes
54 Matt Macey
16 Rob Holding  
31 Sead Kolasinac  
61 Reiss Nelson
69 Joseph Willock  
05 Sokratis Papastathopoulos
11 Lucas Torreira  
87 Bukayo Saka

Wembley Stadium


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LIVE COMMENTARY
FULL TIME
Arsenal 2 - 0 Manchester City
90+7'
Attempt missed. Rodrigo right footed shot from outside the box.
90+3'
Foul by Aymeric Laporte
90'
Foul by Kevin De Bruyne.
Ainsley Maitland-Niles wins a free kick in the defensive half.
🔄 88'
Sead Kolasinac replaces Dani Ceballos.
🔄 87'
Fernandinho replaces David Silva.
🔄 87'
Rob Holding replaces Shkodran Mustafi because of an injury.
85'
Sterling’s frustration boils over as he clatters into Mustafi, with the Arsenal defender staying down and clutching his right hamstring. He'll require some treatment.
83'
Attempt missed.
Aymeric Laporte right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
80'
Foul by Aymeric Laporte.
Joseph Willock wins a free kick in the defensive half.
⚽ 71'
Goal!
Arsenal 2, Manchester City 0.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal.
67'
Attempt saved.
David Silva left footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner.
🔄 66'
Rodrigo replaces Ilkay Gündogan.
🔄 66'
Phil Foden replaces Riyad Mahrez.
61'
Attempt missed.
Kevin De Bruyne right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
61'
Foul by David Luiz.
Gabriel Jesus wins a free kick in the attacking half.
58'
Attempt missed.
Eric García header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
55'
Foul by Benjamin Mendy.
Granit Xhaka wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54'
Attempt saved.
Riyad Mahrez left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
52'
Attempt saved.
Benjamin Mendy left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved.
49'
CLOSE!
Sterling is much nearer to equalising this time, as he again combines with De Bruyne. However, the winger’s side-footed effort skims just wide of the upright.
47'
Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
46'
Second Half begins..
HALF TIME
Arsenal 1 - 0 Manchester City
45'
Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
40'
Attempt saved.
Shkodran Mustafi header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
38'
Arsenal work a move down the left, with Tierney overlapping and Maitland-Niles cutting inside. However, the latter’s pass forward is intercepted by Walker.
37'
Foul by Gabriel Jesus.
Dani Ceballos wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30'
Foul by Kyle Walker.
Granit Xhaka wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26'
Foul by Aymeric Laporte.
Nicolas Pépé wins a free kick in the defensive half.
⚽ 19'
Goal!
Arsenal 1, Manchester City 0.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé with a cross.
16'
Attempt saved.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang right footed shot from outside the box is saved.
13'
Foul by David Silva.
Dani Ceballos wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8'
Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
7'
Silva frees up Mahrez on the right side as the winger cuts into the box but is blocked by Maitland-Niles.
6'
Aubameyang is featuring for Arsenal for the first time in the FA Cup this season.
4'
Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Kieran Tierney.
1'
First Half begins..
The teams are out and kick-off is coming....
Arsenal Starting XI To Face Manchester City: Martinez; Mustafi, David Luiz, Tierney, Belllerin; Ceballos, Xhaka, Maitland-Niles, Pepe; Lacazette, Aubameyang.

Manchester City

Pep Guardiola


First Eleven
02 Kyle Walker
07 Raheem Sterling
08 İlkay Gündoğan  
14 Aymeric Laporte
17 Kevin De Bruyne
21 David Silva  
22 Benjamin Mendy
26 Riyad Mahrez  
31 Ederson
33 Gabriel Jesus
50 Eric García
Substitutes
05 John Stones
20 Bernardo Silva
25 Fernandinho  
30 Nicolás Otamendi
35 Oleksandr Zinchenko
47 Phil Foden  
16 Rodrigo  
27 João Cancelo
33 Scott Carson

ARSENAL - Lineup

First Eleven
20 Shkodran Mustafi  
24 Héctor Bellerín
29 Granit Xhaka
55 Ainsley Maitland-Niles
9 Alexandre Lacazette  
14 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang   
26 Emiliano Martínez
19 Nicolas Pépé  
8 Dani Ceballos  
23 David Luiz
03 Kieran Tierney
Substitutes
54 Matt Macey
16 Rob Holding  
31 Sead Kolasinac  
61 Reiss Nelson
69 Joseph Willock  
05 Sokratis Papastathopoulos
11 Lucas Torreira  
87 Bukayo Saka

Manchester City - Lineup

First Eleven
02 Kyle Walker
07 Raheem Sterling
08 İlkay Gündoğan  
14 Aymeric Laporte
17 Kevin De Bruyne
21 David Silva  
22 Benjamin Mendy
26 Riyad Mahrez  
31 Ederson
33 Gabriel Jesus
50 Eric García
Substitutes
05 John Stones
20 Bernardo Silva
25 Fernandinho  
30 Nicolás Otamendi
35 Oleksandr Zinchenko
47 Phil Foden  
16 Rodrigo  
27 João Cancelo
33 Scott Carson