Manchester City triumphed 2-1 against Arsenal at City Academy Stadium to claim 3 vital points and enter the Barclays League title race. Man City started Coombs, Kelly, Hemp and Shaw in the attack while Arsenal defence comprised of Goalkeeper Zinsberger, Maritz, Wubben Moy, Rafaelle and Catley. Mancester City opened the scores in the 4th minute through Hemp who was assisted by Kelly before Kelly combined with Shaw in the 43rd minute to score the 2nd goal in the 43rd minute to gift the hosts a 2-0 lead at halftime.
Arsenal brought on McCabe and Walti as second half substitutes for Fooed and Wubben Mooy before Rafelle scored for the Gunners in the 59th minute after being assisted by Maanum to denie the hosts a clean sheet victory. Following the 2-1 victory, Manchester City displaced Arsenal in Position 3 in the Barclays League Table Standings on level 29 points with 2nd placed Man United while Arsenal dropped to position 4 with 26 points.
by: BreakingHotSoccerUpdates
