Aubameyang did the damage for the Gunners with a terrific brace scored either side of the break but it was the way we defended that will have most pleased Mikel Arteta.
Arsenal player ratings
Emiliano Martinez 7
Hector Bellerin 5
Shkodran Mustafi 7 (Rob Holding 87)
David Luiz 7
Kieran Tierney 8
Ainsley Maitland-Niles 7
Dani Ceballos 7 (Sead Kolasinac 88)
Granit Xhaka 8
Nicolas Pepe 8 (Joe Willock 71)
Alexandre Lacazette 7 (Lucas Torreira 78)
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 9
Subs
Joe Willock 6
Lucas Torreira 5
Rob Holding n/a
Sead Kolasinac n/a
Man of the match
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Another one
Goal highlights
FT: ARSENAL 2-0 MAN CITY
What a performance from Arsenal to beat Pep Guardiola's Manchester City. Arteta has got one over on his old boss and it is fair to say his plan worked to perfection.
HT: ARSENAL 1-0 MAN CITY
It’s been such a good game, for so many reasons. Gunner have been absolutely brilliant since the goal.
They have been tenacious without the ball, looking very organised with it, and grabbed the all-important goal through Aubameyang
City have had plenty of the ball, but Martinez has not had much to do in truth.
Arsenal have beaten Leeds United, Bournemouth, Portsmouth and Sheffield United en route to the last four
Lineups
Arteta made Five changes from the squad that beat Liverpool in the mid-week
City also made five changes from their squad that started in the midweek
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