Manchester United FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 10 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Lee Betts
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep | Arsenal FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | Leicester City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Southampton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Liverpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | Brentford FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 07 Aug | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep | Manchester United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | A | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Leicester City FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 05 Aug | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 May | Everton FC | H | 5–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Manchester United FC | Arsenal FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #1 |
| 8 | Points | 27 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 1 / 5 / 4 | W / D / L | 9 / 0 / 1 |
| 14 | Scored | 15 |
| 19 | Conceded | 5 |
| -5 | GD | +10 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 2.70 |
| 10% | Win % | 90% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
70%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
Manchester United FC are 18th (8 pts). Arsenal FC are 1st (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Arsenal FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
4/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 G | 2 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 4 G |
Arsenal FC
| Martin Odegaard | 3 G |
| Kai Havertz | 3 G |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Arsenal FC gets underway.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Arsenal FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 12' GOAL! Martinelli scores on 12.
- 17' Manchester United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 22' Emile Smith Rowe, a England , has 7 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 24' Controversy at the stadium! William Saliba argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 25' William Saliba is having his name booked by the referee on 25.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Arsenal FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Antony makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Diogo Dalot is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Manchester United FC.
- 45' Eddie Nketiah needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 50' 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.
- 55' It looks surprising Arsenal FC does not make any changes. Aaron Ramsdale has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 58' The Manchester United FC bench stirs into life. Antony is withdrawn and Cristiano Ronaldo gets his opportunity.
- 60' Bukayo Saka adds to his 8 season tally! Arsenal FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 65' Manchester United FC have won 693 goals from 422 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 66' Marcus Rashford is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
- 67' Another change for Manchester United FC made on 67 minute. Jadon Sancho leaves to be changed by Fred.
- 71' Scott McTominay is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
- 73' Emile Smith Rowe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Martin Odegaard on 73 minute.
- 74' A change in the Arsenal FC ranks — Albert Sambi Lokonga exits the field as Fabio Vieira enters on 74.
- 75' Marcus Rashford makes no mistake. The score reads 3-2 and Manchester United FC are in front.
- 76' What a strike from Marcus Rashford! The score is 4-2.
- 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gabriel Jesus.
- 80' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Lisandro Martinez departs to be replaced by Harry Maguire.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Harry Maguire.
- 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bukayo Saka on 87.
- 88' The referee shows Arsenal FC player a Yellow card on 88.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Manchester United FC 3-1 Arsenal FC.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Antony ↓ Cristiano Ronaldo 58'
- 14
- 1
-
10
Marcus Rashford ↓ Casemiro 80'
- 39
- 20
- 12
-
25
Jadon Sancho ↓ Fred 67'
- 19
- 8
- 6
Bench
-
5
Harry Maguire ↑ 80'
- 22
- –
-
17
Fred ↑ 67'
- 2
- 23
-
18
Casemiro ↑ 80'
-
7
Cristiano Ronaldo ↑ 58'
- 36
Coach
Erik ten Hag
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 1
- 9
- 35
- 8
- 12
- 6
- 23
-
4
Ben White ↓ Takehiro Tomiyasu 80'
- 7
- 11
Bench
- 16
-
14
Eddie Nketiah ↑ 74'
-
10
Emile Smith Rowe ↑ 73'
- 17
- 30
- 3
-
18
Takehiro Tomiyasu ↑ 80'
-
21
Fabio Vieira ↑ 74'
- 27
Coach
Arteta
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
Manchester United FC Form
2022-09-04
Manchester United FC
3–1
Arsenal FC
W
2022-09-01
Leicester City FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
W
2022-08-27
Southampton FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
W
2022-08-22
Manchester United FC
2–1
Liverpool FC
W
2022-08-13
Brentford FC
4–0
Manchester United FC
L
2022-08-07
Manchester United FC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester United FC or Arsenal FC 75% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Arsenal FC
69%
Manchester United FC or Arsenal FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–1 not predicted3 – 1Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.8%
0 – 2
8.4%
0 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 3
5.6%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 0
5.3%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 22% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

