Thursday , 2 July 2026

Arsenal FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Arsenal FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Manchester United FC
Sun 3 Sep 2023 · 15:30 UTC Emirates Stadium 60,192 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 27' Marcus Rashford
Martin Odegaard 28' 1–1
Declan Rice 90+6' 2–1
Gabriel Jesus 90+11' 3–1
Y 38' Victor Nilsson-Lindelof
Bukayo Saka 40' Y
Y 65' Lisandro Martinez
Y 68' Andre Onana
Gabriel Jesus 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Arsenal FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Assistant 1 Gary Beswick
  • Assistant 2 Lee Betts
19 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 8.9 goals/game 🟥 5 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

9
4
5
Arsenal FC 18 games · Avg 3.1 goals Manchester United FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-03 Arsenal FC 3–1 Manchester United FC 2023-01-22 Arsenal FC 3–2 Manchester United FC 2022-09-04 Manchester United FC 3–1 Arsenal FC 2022-04-23 Arsenal FC 3–1 Manchester United FC 2021-12-02 Manchester United FC 3–2 Arsenal FC

Recent Form

Arsenal FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Manchester United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#8 Position #10
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts). Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Arsenal FC is hosting Manchester United FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Marcus Rashford is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester United FC so far.
  • 10' Manchester United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' The travelling Manchester United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aaron Wan-Bissaka, as he is very good at scoring at Emirates Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 27' Against the run of play, Marcus Rashford has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 28' What a strike from Martin Odegaard! The score is 1-1.
  • 33' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 38' The referee has no hesitation. Victor Nilsson-Lindelof is booked for Manchester United FC — Yellow card on 38.
  • 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' Arsenal FC have won 725 goals from 414 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 65' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lisandro Martinez.
  • 67' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Anthony Martial is replaced by Rasmus Hojlund.
  • 68' That is a Yellow card for Manchester United FC. Andre Onana will be fuming at that decision.
  • 73' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Erik ten Hag will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 76' Arsenal FC ring the changes. Eddie Nketiah has done his job and it is now time for Gabriel Jesus to step up.
  • 77' Fresh legs for Arsenal FC! Fabio Vieira comes on to replace Kai Havertz.
  • 82' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 84' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Antony departs to be replaced by Alejandro Garnacho.
  • 89' Arsenal FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Arsenal FC! Reiss Nelson comes on to replace Martinelli.
  • Another three points for Arsenal FC.

Lineups

Arsenal FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mikel Arteta

Manchester United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erik ten Hag

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marcus Rashford 5
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 4
Eddie Nketiah 3
Bukayo Saka 3
Cristiano Ronaldo 3
Bruno Fernandes 3
Martin Odegaard 2
Granit Xhaka 2

Head to Head

2023-09-03 Arsenal FC 3–1 Manchester United FC 2023-01-22 Arsenal FC 3–2 Manchester United FC 2022-09-04 Manchester United FC 3–1 Arsenal FC 2022-04-23 Arsenal FC 3–1 Manchester United FC 2021-12-02 Manchester United FC 3–2 Arsenal FC

Arsenal FC Form

2023-09-03 Arsenal FC 3–1 Manchester United FC W 2023-08-26 Arsenal FC 2–2 Fulham FC D 2023-08-21 Crystal Palace FC 0–1 Arsenal FC W 2023-08-12 Arsenal FC 2–1 Nottingham Forest FC W 2023-05-28 Arsenal FC 5–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2023-05-20 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Arsenal FC L

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
2 / 4
1.35 Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67 Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Arsenal FC53% Draw29% Manchester United FC18%
Actual: Arsenal FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Arsenal FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Manchester United FC
47%
Arsenal FC or Manchester United FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Arsenal FC34% Draw53% Manchester United FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.8%
0 – 0
15.6%
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 0
11.6%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
2.8%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC

Handicap Arsenal FC covers Push Manchester United FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 16% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 26% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
52% ✗
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.