Manchester UnitedManchester United vs Arsenal — Premier League
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ArsenalOld Trafford, Manchester
Going into the match, Manchester United had won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 in their previous 10, scoring 1.5 goals a game; Arsenal had won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.6. The sides have met 4 times in our records: Manchester United 1 win, Arsenal 1 win, 2 drawn. Manchester United are 13th in the Premier League on 7 points; Arsenal are 2nd on 18.
Match report
Home form going in: Manchester United
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 (W L L L W). 1.5 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 2-0 vs Aston Villa · 25 May 2025
- L 1-0 at Tottenham · 21 May 2025
- L 1-0 at Chelsea · 16 May 2025
- L 0-2 vs West Ham · 11 May 2025
- W 4-1 vs Athletic Club · 8 May 2025
- L 4-3 at Brentford · 4 May 2025
Away form going in: Arsenal
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 (W W D L L). 1.6 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 1-2 at Southampton · 25 May 2025
- W 1-0 vs Newcastle · 18 May 2025
- D 2-2 at Liverpool · 11 May 2025
- L 2-1 at Paris Saint-Germain · 7 May 2025
- L 1-2 vs Bournemouth · 3 May 2025
- L 0-1 vs Paris Saint-Germain · 29 Apr 2025
Head-to-head: Manchester United vs Arsenal
- Arsenal 2-3 Manchester United · 25 Jan 2026 · Premier League
- Manchester United 1-1 Arsenal · 9 Mar 2025 · Premier League
- Arsenal 1-1 Manchester United · 12 Jan 2025 · FA Cup
- Arsenal 2-0 Manchester United · 4 Dec 2024 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 13' Normal Goal — R. Calafiori (Arsenal)
Match statistics
| Manchester United | Metric | Arsenal |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Goals | 1 |
| 61 | Ball possession | 39 |
| 1.37653 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.3304 |
| 22 | Total shots | 9 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 8 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 15 | Attempts inside box | 5 |
| 7 | Attempts outside box | 4 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 475 | Total passes | 294 |
| 393 | Accurate passes | 219 |
| 83 | Pass accuracy | 74 |
| 17 | Key passes | 5 |
| 123 | Duels | 123 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Tottenham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Coventry | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |