Arsenal FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 10 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Daniel Robathan
- Referee
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Eddie Smart
5 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 11.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Manchester United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | Chelsea FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 16 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Mar | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Arsenal FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | Liverpool FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Apr | Norwich City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Apr | Everton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Apr | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Mar | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Arsenal FC | Manchester United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #18 |
| 27 | Points | 8 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 9 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 5 / 4 |
| 15 | Scored | 14 |
| 5 | Conceded | 19 |
| +10 | GD | -5 |
| 2.70 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 90% | Win % | 10% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
70%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
Arsenal FC are 1st (27 pts). Manchester United FC are 18th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
4/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Martin Odegaard | 3 G |
| Kai Havertz | 3 G |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 2 G |
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 G | 2 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Arsenal FC and Manchester United FC is underway.
- 3' GOAL! Nuno Tavares fires home to make it 1-0!
- 8' Jesse Lingard, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 13' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Arsenal FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 18' Manchester United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 23' The home supporters are growing impatient. Arsenal FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 27' What a strike from Eddie Nketiah! The score is 2-0.
- 31' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alex Telles on 31 minutes.
- 32' What composure from Bukayo Saka! The England international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 34' A stunning finish from Cristiano Ronaldo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alex Telles.
- 39' Raphael Varane needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 44' A quiet spell here at Emirates Stadium. Arsenal FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 49' David De Gea has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 423 appearances.
- 54' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 59' Arsenal FC is showing some good football. However, Arsenal FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 64' Time for substitution for Arsenal FC. Emile Smith Rowe is replaced by Martinelli.
- 67' Granit Xhaka catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
- 68' Nuno Tavares is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 70' Against the run of play, Granit Xhaka has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 74' Rob Holding is replacing Bukayo Saka for the Arsenal FC side.
- 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Bruno Fernandes.
- 78' It is a substitution in Manchester United FC team. Nemanja Matic is replaced by Marcus Rashford on 78 minute.
- 79' The referee shows Arsenal FC player a Yellow card on 79.
- 82' Manchester United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 84' It is a substitution in Manchester United FC team. Bruno Fernandes is replaced by Mata on 84 minute.
- 89' Aaron Ramsdale is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester United FC so far.
- 90' A moment of madness from Cristiano Ronaldo on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Manchester United FC will be frustrated.
- 90' Takehiro Tomiyasu gets the nod from Arsenal FC. He replaces Cedric and will look to change the dynamic.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Arsenal FC take all three points.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 25
- 30
-
10
Emile Smith Rowe ↓ Martinelli 64'
- 32
-
17
Cedric ↓ Takehiro Tomiyasu 90'
- 8
- 6
- 4
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Rob Holding 74'
- 20
Bench
- 1
-
16
Rob Holding ↑ 74'
- 9
- 19
-
18
Takehiro Tomiyasu ↑ 90'
- 23
-
35
Martinelli ↑ 64'
- –
- –
Coach
Arteta
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
31
Nemanja Matic ↓ Marcus Rashford 78'
- 2
- 39
- 20
- 25
- 19
- 7
-
18
Bruno Fernandes ↓ Mata 84'
- 27
-
36
Anthony Elanga ↓ Jesse Lingard 78'
Bench
- 5
- 29
-
14
Jesse Lingard ↑ 78'
-
10
Marcus Rashford ↑ 78'
- 4
- 3
-
8
Mata ↑ 84'
- 26
- 75
Coach
Ralf Rangnick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Rashford | 5 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 4 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 3 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 |
| Eddie Nketiah | 3 |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 |
| Jesse Lingard | 2 |
| Anthony Martial | 2 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Manchester United FC Form
2022-04-23
Arsenal FC
3–1
Manchester United FC
L
2022-04-19
Liverpool FC
4–0
Manchester United FC
L
2022-04-16
Manchester United FC
3–2
Norwich City FC
W
2022-04-09
Everton FC
1–0
Manchester United FC
L
2022-04-02
Manchester United FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
2022-03-15
Manchester United FC
0–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.33
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Arsenal FC to win 69% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Manchester United FC
31%
Arsenal FC or Manchester United FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
11%
3 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
6.4%
4 – 0
5.7%
4 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 1
2.8%
5 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 22% | 50% |
| -1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| -1 | 50% | 23% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

