Cherki Gets 8, Khusanov With 7.5 | Manchester City Players Rated In Hard-Fought Win Vs Arsenal
Cherki Gets 8, Khusanov With 7. 5 | Manchester City Players Rated In Hard-Fought Win Vs Arsenal Manchester City welcomed Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium earlier this evening as they hoped to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Mancunian giants made a bright start to the game and got their noses ahead in the 16th minute when Rayan Cherki found the back of the net.
However, Kai Havertz equalised for the Gunners just a couple of minutes later as the two teams went into the half-time break with a 1-1 scoreline. Erling Haaland scored the winning goal for Pep Guardiola’s side in the 65th minute as Man City secured a hard-fought 2-1 win at the Etihad. Let’s take a look at how each Manchester City player fared during the clash against the Gunners.
GK: Gianluigi Donnarumma – 6. 5/10 He made one good save at the back and did enough to limit the opposition to just one goal. RB: Matheus Nunes – 7/10 Nunes was a positive influence at both ends of the field and has got an assist to show for his efforts.
CB: Abdukodir Khusanov – 7. 5/10 He cleared his lines when needed and earned the ball back a few times for his team. CB: Marc Guehi – 7/10 Guehi gave a good account of himself on the defensive end of the field.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – APRIL 19: Rayan Cherki of Manchester City celebrates scoring his team’s first goal with teammates during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Arsenal at Etihad Stadium on April 19, 2026 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images) LB: Nico O’Reilly – 7. 5/10 He caught the eye at times on both ends of the field.