Man City 2-1 Arsenal was the final, result Raheem Sterling and Leroy Sane turn game around at the Etihad
Theo Walcott opened the scoring for Arsenal inside five minutes and Leroy Sane scored Manchester City's equaliser at the start of the second half.
Raheem Sterling turned the game around for Manchester City in the 72nd minute when he fired City in front by scoring City's second and winner.
Raheem Sterling’s sparkling individual effort clinched the crucial win for Pep Guardiola’s side, and inflicted a hammer blow on Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal.
For the second time in six days, Arsenal capitulated away from home after taking the lead.
Theo Walcott fired the visitors in front inside five minutes but Leroy Sane levelled two minutes after the break.
Yet again, it raises questions about their viability as serious Premier League title contenders while Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez - one pass apart - had a match to forget.
City, on the other hand, should be rejuvenated by a deserved victory that puts them second in the table, seven points behind Chelsea.
And after back-to-back home wins, they will go into the festive programme in good cheer.
For the second time in six days, Arsenal capitulated away from home after taking the lead.
Theo Walcott fired the visitors in front inside five minutes but Leroy Sane levelled two minutes after the break.
Yet again, it raises questions about their viability as serious Premier League title contenders while Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez - one pass apart - had a match to forget.
City, on the other hand, should be rejuvenated by a deserved victory that puts them second in the table, seven points behind Chelsea.
And after back-to-back home wins, they will go into the festive programme in good cheer.
Manchester City starting XI: Bravo, Kolarov, Zabaleta (Sagna), Otamendi, Clichy, Fernando, Sterling, De Bruyne (Iheanacho), Sane (Navas), Silva, Toure
Arsenal starting XI: Cech, Bellerin, Gabriel, Koscielny, Monreal, Coquelin (Giroud), Xhaka, Walcott, Ozil, Iwobi (Oxlade-Chamberlain) (Elneny), Alexis
Premier League Match Results:
Sat 17 Dec | ||||||||
| FT | Crystal Palace |  | 0 | - | 1 |  | Chelsea | |
| FT | Middlesbrough |  | 3 | - | 0 |  | Swansea City | |
| FT | Stoke City |  | 2 | - | 2 |  | Leicester City | |
| FT | Sunderland |  | 1 | - | 0 |  | Watford | |
| FT | West Ham United |  | 1 | - | 0 |  | Hull City | |
| FT | West Bromwich Albion |  | 0 | - | 2 |  | Manchester United | |
Sun 18 Dec | ||||||||
| FT | Bournemouth |  | 1 | - | 3 |  | Southampton | |
| FT | Manchester City |  | 2 | - | 1 |  | Arsenal | |
| FT | Tottenham Hotspur |  | 2 | - | 1 |  | Burnley | |
Mon 19 Dec | ||||||||
| 20:00 | Everton |  | v |  | Liverpool | |||
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