PREDICTED STARTING LINE UP: Arsenal vs Manchester City – 02-02-2025 Premier League – England

Great for fans and soccer fantasy: the possible starting line ups with the players that will play the match between Arsenal and Manchester City on Sunday the 2nd of February.

PREDICTED STARTING LINE UP: Arsenal vs Manchester City - 02-02-2025 Premier League - England

Arsenal and Manchester City will face on Sunday the 2nd of February at 4:30 pm in the 24th week of the Premier League. The match is going to be played in London at the Emirates Stadium. The appointed referee is Peter Bankes.

Line-ups predictions​

These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.​

Arsenal​

Arsenal has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up during the season (17 times or 73.91%).

Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (17 times), 4-4-2 (5 times) and 4-2-3-1 (once).

Mikel Arteta Amatriain is expected to play against Manchester City with the following players: Riccardo Calafiori, Gabriel Magalhães, William Saliba, Jurrien Timber, Declan Rice, Martin Ødegaard , Thomas Partey, Leandro Trossard, Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz.

Suppose that the above line up is confirmed, the projected average age of Arsenal would be 26.50.

There are doubts about the presence of David Raya.

Takehiro Tomiyasu , Ben White , Gabriel Jesus  and Bukayo Saka  will definitely miss the match.

Manchester City​

Manchester City has mostly adopted the 4-1-4-1 line-up during the season (9 times or 39.13%).

Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-1-4-1 (9 times), 4-2-3-1 (8 times), 4-3-3 (3 times) and 3-2-4-1 (3 times).

Josep Guardiola i Sala is expected to play against Arsenal with the following players: Ederson, Josko Gvardiol, Manuel Akanji, John Stones, Matheus Nunes, Bernardo Silva, Mateo Kovacic, İlkay Gündoğan, Omar Marmoush, Phil Foden and Erling Haaland.

Presuming that this will be the line-up, the projected average age of Manchester City would be 28.73.

Josep Guardiola i Sala will probably not be able to employ Oscar Bobb  because of injury.

Nathan Aké , Rúben Dias , Rodri  and Jérémy Doku  will definitely miss the match.