Odds, past meetings are against Arsenal tonight, can Arteta out smart Guardiola?

Actions finally return in the English Premier League this evening with games involving Aston Villa v Sheffield and Manchester v Arsenal.

While both games would be followed with keen interest, the clash between Manchester City and Arsenal would attract more audiences across the globe.

This is because the clash present an opportunity for the protege, Mikel Arteta, to test himself against his master, Pep Guardiola when Manchester City host Arsenal later today.

While the match would be keenly watched by many, Arteta’s Arsenal are the underdogs in the clash as odds, past meetings are all against the Gunners.

Arsenal have lost all their last 6 games in all competitions against Manchester City by huge margins, in fact, they conceded 17 goals and scored only two goals.

The scoreline in the past games have been:

Arsenal 0-3 Manchester City
Manchester City 3-1 Arsenal
Arsenal 0-2 Manchester City
Arsenal 0-3 Manchester City
Arsenal 0-3 Manchester City
Manchester City 3-1 Arsenal

Both teams will battle it out tonight at 8:15pm as the Premier League returns.