Bet On Arsenal Vs Manchester City Being A Close Game

Arsenal vs Man City
• Arsenal 11/8
• Man City 19/10
• Draw 12/5

This weekend's top of the Premier League table clash is between the ever skillful Arsenal and the team just below them by only a point, Man City, but if you're going to bet on Arsenal vs Manchester City which way should you leap? Sure it'll be a great game to watch next Monday night regardless, but it would be nice to come out a winner too, wouldn't it?

Arsene Wenger, when he's not been muttering about drug abuse behind the scenes in football, has been leading Arsenal in the right direction this season with his Premier League players producing a duck breaking win against Olympiakos to smoothly put them into the last 16 of the Champions League with Olivier Giroud scoring his first hat trick for the club in the process, and their only non-win in their last five games was a slip of concentration against Norwich from which they still salvaged a point.

Of course a bet on Arsenal vs Manchester City won't produce any surprises whomever wins, both teams are at the top of their game and Premier League fixtures don't get harder than this, but both teams are more than capable of scoring Premier League goals almost at will (unlike, say, Chelsea) and you can guarantee that Manuel Pellegrini's Man City won't want to give anything away against their close rivals in the Premier League standings.

You Couldn't Bet On Arsenal Vs Manchester City Being A Better Game

Man City have also won four out of their five last games with an upset against Stoke, where they lost by two goals, the only fly in an ointment that has seen them glide by Borussia Monchengladbach and into the last 16 in the Champions League alongside the team they'll play on Monday night. So this then is a meeting of giants and a bet on Arsenal vs Manchester City won't be an easy wager to make if you're into safe bets, but lets take a look at the best odds the bookies, like Bet365, are offering on the best of upcoming Premier League games (as permitted by UK gambling laws).

Well it's a close one, with Arsenal garnering 11/8 and Man City 19/10 and whilst a draw at 12/5 might the best of betting tips it'll be by no means as interesting as putting you cash down on one of these two sides to win, so in the end who should you back when you bet on Arsenal vs Manchester City? Well last time they met the Gunners strolled it, so perhaps that's the most likely and the best idea if you're going Premier League match betting this weekend.

Above is a look at that last meeting, you may draw your own conclusions