Pundits disagree on Arsenal vs Man City score prediction

Manchester City will be aiming to leapfrog Arsenal in the Premier League table when the two sides meet on Wednesday night.

Pep Guardiola's side travel to the Emirates Stadium sitting three points behind the Gunners, with the Blues able to move to the top of the table on goal difference if they defeat the London outfit in midweek.

The Blues secured a comfortable victory over Aston Villa in the top flight on Sunday, with Rodri, Ilkay Gundogan and Riyad Mahrez all on target in the 3-1 win. However, it remains to be seen if Erling Haaland will be fit enough to play against the Gunners after he went off injured at half time at the weekend.

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Arsenal have been in scintillating form so far this season, which has led to some pundits backing Mikel Arteta's men to come out on top against City. On the other hand, several former players have suggested that the away side might have too much for the current league leaders.

"It's so hard to call because they both have so much attacking talent, but it's worth pointing out that Arteta made lots of changes when he went to City in the FA Cup and did not show his hand in that game. Arsenal are not going to change the way they play - they can't.

"From my experience of being in title races, you cannot start being conservative halfway through the season. So, I am sure the Gunners will be bold and play with the same intensity they usually do.

"It's the right thing to do because I am not convinced by City defensively - they have had so many different combinations at the back this season, which hasn't helped. I would not be surprised if this game ended up in a draw but, if I am going to pick a winner, I am going with