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Tom Victor

How Arsenal lined up last time they beat Man City with forgotten man in attack

As Arsenal prepare to face Manchester City in a top-of-the-table Premier League clash, they'll be looking to do something they haven't done in the league in more than seven years.

Victory for Mikel Arteta's team could be huge in shaping the title race, while defeat could be devastating. It's the difference between moving six points clear and putting dropped points against Everton and Brentford behind them, and seeing reigning champions City go top for the first time in six months.

The Gunners could face a roadblock in the form of recent history. Arteta's team got the better of City en route to winning the FA Cup in 2020, but you have to go back to December 2015 - when the current Arsenal boss was still playing - for the last time the London side came out on top in the league.

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