City find themselves eight points behind the Gunners in the table with 11 games to go, although have a game in hand over the league leaders. And the two clubs are due to meet in a potential title decider next month.
The Blues have beaten Arsenal twice already this season, winning their FA Cup home tie in January 1-0 before triumphing 3-1 at the Emirates in February's league bout.
Ake scored the winner in their cup clash in what has been a strong season for the Dutchman.
The utility defender has been used in various capacities this term, sometimes at centre-half, other times at left-back and more recently as part of a back three.
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