Manchester City will look to start the new year with a win after comfortably maintaining their place at the top of the table. Welcome to the ARS vs MCI Dream11 team prediction today and preview.
Arsenal have won all of their last 5 matches in all competitions with 2 back-to-back (5-0) victories that can motivate them to match their opponents in this crucial premier league encounter.
Manchester City on the other hand have managed to win 16 of their 20 matches with recent defensive improvements that can bring out their best performance in this encounter.
Probable Winner, Match Prediction and Betting Odds
Arsenal should win this match with most of the ball possession.
Betting Odds
ARS- 6.05 Draw – 4.68 MCI- 1.57
Team News
Sead Kolasinac is injured for this game.
Takehiro Tomiyasu, Cédric Soares, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Calum Chambers have tested positive for covid.
Kyle Walker, Rodri, and John Stones are doubtful to appear.
Probable Playing 11
Arsenal
Ramsdale (GK), White, Holding, Gabriel, Tierney, Xhaka, Partey, Saka, Odegaard, Smith Rowe, Lacazette
Manchester City
Ederson (GK), Cancelo, Dias, Laporte, Zinchenko, B.Silva, Gundogan, De Bruyne, Mahrez, Foden, Sterling
Match Details
Premier League
Match: Arsenal vs Manchester City
Date And Time: 1st January, 06:00 pm IST
Venue: Emirates Stadium, London, England.
Telecast: Star Sports Network, Disney+Hotstar
Top Scorer:
Arsenal
Emile Smith Rowe (8 Goals)
Manchester City
Bernardo Silva (7 Goals)
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Goal-keeper
Aaron Ramsdale (8.5 Cr) was able to find his 9th clean sheet of the season in his last match along with a total of 55 saves which will be tested to the limit against the strong Manchester City attack.
Defenders
Joao Cancelo (9.0 Cr) was assaulted by burglars assuring his family’s safety which should allow him to provide his response on the pitch which makes him our prime choice for this encounter.
Aymeric Laporte (8.5 Cr) was able to score a goal along with an assist in his match against Leicester which highlights his ability to work as a center back with great control over his heading skills during set-pieces.
Oleksandr Zinchenko (8.5 Cr) was rested in his last match but can provide a decent contribution as seen against Newcastle that helped him provide a crucial assist which can keep him boosted for this match.
Ruben Dias (8.5 Cr) has been providing consistent contributions with his work in the defense that has helped the team with 10 clean sheets in the league so far.
Midfielders
Kevin De Bruyne (9.5 Cr) has scored 5 goals along with his first assist of the season in his last match which should keep him motivated to find the net against Arsenal making him our prime choice for this match.
Bukayo Saka (9.5 Cr) has scored 5 goals with 5 assists in the season so far with 2 goals in his last match that can work as a huge boost to uplift his improving form.
Emile Smith Rowe (9.5 Cr) has been working as a super-substitute ever since his return from injury with 3 back to back goals from the bench that makes him a potential game-changer.
Forwards
Alexandre Lacazette (9.5 Cr) was able to find his 3rd goal and assist of the season in his last match against Norwich with greater responsibility to manage the attacking side in the absence of Aubameyang.
Phil Foden (9.5 Cr) scored his 5th goal of the season in his last match which can push him to find a consistent form as the upcoming matches will need to provide his best performances.
Raheem Sterling (9.5 Cr) scored 2 goals in his match against Leicester and was rested in his last match against Brentford which should allow him to make good use of his improving momentum on the pitch.
Captain And Vice-Captain
K.De Bruyne is our captain because of his brilliant playmaking skill with the potential to score goals and provide assists.
J.Cancelo is our vice-captain because of his ability to provide improving performances in attack and defense.
Dream11 Team
Ramsdale, Laporte, Cancelo (VC), Zinchenko, Dias, De Bruyne (C), Smith Rowe, Saka, Sterling, Foden, Lacazette
Dream11 Team Disclaimer
The veracity of our selections and team is based on earnest analysis of the league, matches and playing 11s. We implore you to forage your team by your own accord with these facets helping spur your decision making.
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