Arsenal will this weekend face the reigning Premier League Champions Manchester City and the gooners have received some depressing news ahead of their match.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 27: Josep 'Pep' Guardiola, manager of Manchester City, issues instructions to his players as Mikel Arteta, manager of Arsenal, issues instructions to his players during the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round match between Manchester City and Arsenal at Etihad Stadium on January 27, 2023 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey - Danehouse/Getty Images)
Arsenal fans have been hit with some disappointing news ahead of their upcoming match against Manchester City on Sunday. A recent statistic has revealed that Arsenal have suffered a string of defeats against Man City, making it their worst run of losses against any single opponent in their history.
The alarming statistic states that Arsenal have lost their last 12 league games in a row against Manchester City. This is certainly not the kind of record any team would want to carry into a crucial match. The Gunners will be hoping to break this streak and turn their fortunes around when they face off against the reigning Premier League champions at Emirates Stadium.
Currently sitting in third position on the Premier League table with 17 points, Arsenal have had a decent start to the 2023/24 campaign. However, their recent form has been less than ideal. In their most recent game, a UEFA Champions League clash against Lens, Arsenal suffered a 2-1 defeat.
With this loss fresh in their minds, Arsenal will need to regroup quickly and focus on the task at hand. Facing Manchester City is always a tough challenge, but with such a poor record against them in recent years, the pressure is even higher for Mikel Arteta’s side.
The Emirates Stadium will be buzzing with anticipation as fans hope for an upset and an end to this unfortunate losing streak. It will be interesting to see how Arteta approaches this game tactically and whether he can find a way to outsmart Pep Guardiola’s formidable Manchester City side.
While statistics can sometimes be discouraging, they also provide an opportunity for redemption. Arsenal will be determined to prove themselves and show that they are capable of defeating one of the strongest teams in the league. Only time will tell if they can rise to the occasion and finally break free from this unwanted record against Manchester City.
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