
Arsenal nothing title competitors Manchester City in the Premier League at the weekend, fighting to a goalless draw at the Etihad.
The result ensured Arsenal stay above the protecting champs in the title race, after ending up being the first string to stop Manchester City from scoring in a home Premier League video game because October 2021.
Arsenal have actually likewise ended up being just the 4th group to tape-record home and away tidy sheets versus a Pep Guardiola side in the exact same league season, after a 1-0 win in north London previously in the project.
We’ve kept in mind each group to have actually accomplished the accomplishment.
Borussia Monchengladbach – 2014/15
Borussia Monchengladbach were the first string to avoid a Pep Guardiola group from scoring in a league season after taping tidy sheets in both conferences with Bayern Munich in 2014/15.
It took till Guardiola’s 6th season as a senior supervisor for a group to attain the accomplishment, as Monchengladbach took 4 points from their 2 conferences with Bayern and stopped working to yield an objective.
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After a goalless attract the very first encounter at Borussia-Park, Gladbach managed a shock with a 2-0 away win at the champs. Raffael scored both objectives in the success for the visitors, an outcome that assisted Monchengladbach protected Champions League credentials.
Manchester United – 2020/21
Manchester United have actually slipped into the shadow of their cross-town neighbours throughout the last years however made derby bragging rights throughout the 2020/21 season.
A goalless draw at Old Trafford saw the Mancunian competitors cancel each other out before the Red Devils managed a distressed with a 2-0 win at the Etihad.
Bruno Fernandes opened the scoring with a second-minute charge and Luke Shaw scored the 2nd to end City’s run of 21 successive wins in all competitors.
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It was the Citizens who had the ultimate victory, nevertheless, ending the season as Premier League champs.
Crystal Palace – 2021/22
Crystal Palace were the next side to irritate a Guardiola side in both league components. As had actually held true with each of the previous 2 groups, Guardiola’s males lost the home component 2-0 and were held to a goalless stalemate in the return.
The Eagles had actually won simply among their opening 9 Premier League video games ahead of their journey to the Etihad, with the expectation that City would sweep aside the having a hard time visitors.
Wilfried Zaha stunned the home crowd with a sixth-minute opener – his 50th objective in the Premier League for Palace – and things went from bad to even worse for City as Aymeric Laporte was sent on the stroke of half-time.
There’s your Palace #CPFC | #MCICRY pic.twitter.com/cw1ikClD3L
— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) October 30, 2021
Conor Gallagher, who had actually been lowered at a loss card occurrence, sealed the win in the 88th minute to make Palace a remarkable 3 points.
Arsenal – 2023/24
Are Arsenal sufficient to win the Premier League this season? Their efficiency versus Manchester City at the weekend recommends so.
The Gunners did a great task in irritating the champs at the Etihad, making a goalless draw to exorcise the devils of last season’s collapse at the exact same arena.
Arsenal have actually limited Manchester City to simply 2 shots on target throughout their 2 Premier League conferences this season.
William Saliba & Gabriel over those 2 video games:
◉ 20x ownership won
◉ 16 battles won
◉ 11 clearances
◉ 7 deals with
◉ 4 interceptionsAnd 2 tidy… pic.twitter.com/nH9Ms4HLS5
— Squawka (@Squawka) March 31, 2024
The draw followed a 1-0 win at the Emirates previously in the project, with Arsenal limiting the Citizens to simply 2 shots on target throughout 180 minutes of Premier League football. Erling Haaland stopped working to require the goalkeeper into a conserve in either component as William Saliba and Gabriel marshalled the Norwegian.
Saliba, who had actually missed out on last season’s defeat at City, was impressive for Arsenal as he led his colleagues for touches (50), ownership won (8), battles won (8), clearances (5) and ownership won in the center 3rd (4).
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