FA Cup - TV and streaming channels to watch Arsenal vs Manchester City

July 17, 2020 By Oscar Rojas

Topics: FA Cup, Arsenal, Manchester City, TV Schedules, TV Listings

The Gunners and the Citizens lock horns in what should be an interesting match to witness. Follow the clash on your TV or on the go with our detailed guide.

What has been Arsenal and Man City's form in all comps prior to this game?

Arsenal has won four of their last six games, with only one loss during that run. The Gunners were unable to beat Leicester (1-1) and Tottenham (lost 2-1) during that span, which hindered their chances of making it to an eventual spot in the UEFA Champions League.

Manchester City has won five out of their last six, with that exception being their 1-0 loss against Southampton. In those six games, Pep Guardiola's men have found the back of the net eighteen times, while their opponents have only scored two goals against them.

How did Arsenal and Man City get to this stage of the FA Cup?

Arsenal enters the semi-finals after beating Leeds United 1-0 in the Third Round of the tournament. Then, Arteta's men claimed a 2-1 win over Bournemouth to make it to the Fifth Round, where they beat Portsmouth two-nil. Lastly, their quarterfinal match against Sheffield United ended with a 2-1 score, giving them a spot in the semis.

Manchester City made it to this round of the FA Cup by beating Port Vale with a 4-1 score in the Third Round. Guardiola's men went on to beat Fulham 4-0 in the subsequent round. Their Fourth Round clash was the toughest to overcome, as they struggled to beat Sheffield Wednesday with a 1-0 score. Their quarterfinal clash saw the Citizens beat Newcastle 2-0 to reach the Final Four stage.

Arsenal vs Manchester City - Who's in and who's out

Arsenal: Injured: Gabriel Martinelli, Calum Chambers, Bernd Leno, Pablo Marí. Ineligible: Cedric Soares, Matteo Guendouzi. Doubtful: Mesut Özil. Suspended: Eddie Nketiah.

Manchester City: Injured: Claudio Bravo, Sergio Agüero.

Arsenal vs Manchester City - Head-to-head stats

This will be the first FA Cup match between these teams in the 21st Century.
There have been four meetings between these teams in League Cup matches in the past 20 years. Arsenal won the first one, but the last three have been won by Manchester City.
Manchester City has outscored Arsenal 7-0 in those three League Cup matches.
Manchester City has won eight out of their last nine matches against Arsenal in all competitions. The remaining match during that run ended in a draw.
Arsenal's last win against the Citizens took place on December 21, 2015. That match concluded with a 2-1 score for the Gunners.
Mikel Arteta will try to beat his former mentor Pep Guardiola for the first time since he became Arsenal's first-team coach. Their two previous meetings have seen Manchester City beating Arsenal with similar 3-0 scores.