Article by Alexandru Stanciu – Published Sunday, April 19, 2026, 10:16 / Updated Sunday, April 19, 2026 10:23
Manchester City hosts at the Etihad Stadium the derby with Arsenal, which may prove decisive for the Premier League title. The match starts at 18:30 and can be watched liveTEXT on GSP.ro and live on the Voyo platform.
Six points behind leaders Arsenal, but with a game in hand, Pep Guardiola's side desperately need a win to stay in the Premier League title race.
Live from 18:30 » Manchester City – Arsenal
Manchester City – Arsenal, probable teams
Manchester City: Donnarumma – Nunes, Khusanov, Guehi, O'Reilly – Rodri, Silva – Semenyo, Cherki, Doku – Haaland
Coach: Pep Guardiola
Arsenal: Raya – White, Saliba, Gabriel, Hincapie – Zubimendi, Rice – Martinelli, Eze, Trossard – Gyokeres
Coach: Mikel Arteta
The two teams met about a month ago at “Wembley” in the final of the English League Cup, won by the “citizens” with the score 2-0, thanks to O'Reilly's successful “double” in the 60th and 64th minutes.
The round match at the “Emirates Stadium” ended 1-1, with Arsenal getting a draw in the 90th+3rd minute through Gabriel Martinelli's goal, after Erling Haaland had opened the scoring in the 9th minute.
Manchester City are still in the FA Cup, where they will face Southampton in the semi-finals, after the “saints” even got past Arsenal in the “quarters” with a score of 2-1.
On the other hand, the “gunners” have reached the “box of aces” of the Champions League, where they will face Atletico Madrid in the semifinals.
Under Pep Guardiola, Manchester City have won 6 Premier League titles, while Arsenal have not been crowned Queen of England since 2004, when Arsene Wenger brought the title to 'Highbury' after a fantastic season in which the 'Invincibles' won 26 matches and drew the other 12.
Premier League standings
