Arsenal FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester United FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Assistant 1 Gary Beswick
- Assistant 2 Lee Betts
11 games this season
🟨 3.9/game
⚽ 9.5 goals/game
🟥 4 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | Manchester United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | Fulham FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Aug | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 May | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 20 May | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | Arsenal FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Aug | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Jun | Manchester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 May | Fulham FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Arsenal FC | Manchester United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #12 |
| 12 | Points | 5 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 4 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 8 |
| 4 | Conceded | 8 |
| +4 | GD | +0 |
| 2.40 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 80% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
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 2nd (12 pts). Manchester United FC are 12th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Martin Odegaard | 2 G |
| Kai Havertz | 2 G |
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Arsenal FC welcome Manchester United FC for this crunch clash at Emirates Stadium.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Manchester United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Manchester United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 27' Marcus Rashford doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 28' Martin Odegaard doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 33' 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.
- 38' That is a Yellow card for Manchester United FC. Victor Nilsson-Lindelof will be fuming at that decision.
- 40' Controversy at the stadium! Bukayo Saka argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Arsenal FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 50' Antony is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester United FC tonight.
- 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Arsenal FC and Manchester United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mikel Arteta might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 65' Lisandro Martinez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 65.
- 67' The crowd applauds Anthony Martial as he leaves the pitch. Rasmus Hojlund steps in for Manchester United FC.
- 68' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Andre Onana.
- 73' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 76' The crowd applauds Eddie Nketiah as he leaves the pitch. Gabriel Jesus steps in for Arsenal FC.
- 77' The whistle greets Kai Havertz as he departs to be replaced by Fabio Vieira.
- 82' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Arsenal FC and Manchester United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 84' Another substitution for Manchester United FC to replace Antony by Alejandro Garnacho on 84 minute.
- 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Gabriel Jesus.
- 90' Fresh legs for Arsenal FC! Reiss Nelson comes on to replace Martinelli.
- Manchester United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Arsenal FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
14
Eddie Nketiah ↓ Gabriel Jesus 76'
- 1
- 35
- 41
-
8
Martin Odegaard ↓ Jorginho 90'
- 2
- 6
-
29
Kai Havertz ↓ Fabio Vieira 77'
- 4
- 7
-
11
Martinelli ↓ Reiss Nelson 90'
Bench
- 10
-
20
Jorginho ↑ 90'
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 76'
- 22
-
24
Reiss Nelson ↑ 90'
- 19
-
18
Takehiro Tomiyasu ↑ 76'
-
21
Fabio Vieira ↑ 77'
- 15
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Manchester United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
21
Antony ↓ Alejandro Garnacho 84'
- 29
- 14
- 10
- 9
- 2
- 20
- 24
- 18
- 8
- 6
Bench
-
5
Harry Maguire ↑ 67'
-
35
Jonny Evans ↑ 84'
- 15
- 1
- 28
-
11
Rasmus Hojlund ↑ 67'
- 46
-
17
Alejandro Garnacho ↑ 84'
- 44
Coach
Erik ten Hag
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
2023-09-03
Arsenal FC
3–1
Manchester United FC
L
2023-08-26
Manchester United FC
3–2
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2023-08-19
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–0
Manchester United FC
L
2023-08-14
Manchester United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2023-06-03
Manchester United FC
2–1
Manchester City FC
W
2023-05-28
Manchester United FC
2–1
Fulham FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.4
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Arsenal FC to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Manchester United FC
38%
Arsenal FC or Manchester United FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.7%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
6.9%
3 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.1%
4 – 1
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
1 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
4%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 19% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 21% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.