Manchester United FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2023-24 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 Paul Tierney
- Assistant 1 Scott Ledger
- Assistant 2 Matt Wilkes (England)
6 games this season
🟨 4.5/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Arsenal FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 May | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | Sheffield United FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 21 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 7–5 | W |
| 13 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Manchester United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | AFC Bournemouth | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Apr | Chelsea FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | FC Bayern München | A | 0–1 | L |
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' The game is set. Arsenal FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Portugal international Diogo Dalot has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 21' Brilliant from the forward! Leandro Trossard makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 21.
- 26' Manchester United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 31' Manchester United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 41' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' Martinelli needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 51' Manchester United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 61' Arsenal FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 66' Martinelli is replacing Leandro Trossard for the Arsenal FC side.
- 70' Manchester United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Antony is hanging Amad Diallo on the field on 70 minute.
- 71' Arsenal FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 75' The crowd applauds Jonny Evans as he leaves the pitch. Willy Kambwala steps in for Manchester United FC.
- 80' Scott McTominay has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 82' Gabriel Jesus is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bukayo Saka at the 82 minute mark.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Christian Eriksen. He replaces Sofyan Amrabat on 87 minute.
- 88' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Rasmus Hojlund is replaced by Ethan Wheatley.
- 90' David Raya picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Thomas Partey makes way for Jorginho at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Manchester United FC.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
-
35
Jonny Evans ↓ Willy Kambwala 75'
- 29
- 39
- 20
- 24
- 18
-
16
Amad Diallo ↓ Antony 70'
-
11
Rasmus Hojlund ↓ Ethan Wheatley 88'
- 17
- 37
Bench
-
21
Antony ↑ 70'
-
14
Christian Eriksen ↑ 87'
- 1
- 70
-
62
Omari Forson ↑ 87'
-
53
Willy Kambwala ↑ 75'
- 75
- 65
-
84
Ethan Wheatley ↑ 88'
Coach
Erik ten Hag
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 41
- 22
-
8
Martin Odegaard ↓ Jakub Kiwior 90'
- 2
- 6
- 29
-
5
Thomas Partey ↓ Jorginho 90'
-
19
Leandro Trossard ↓ Martinelli 66'
- 18
- 4
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Gabriel Jesus 82'
Bench
- 14
- 10
- 1
-
20
Jorginho ↑ 90'
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 82'
- 35
-
11
Martinelli ↑ 66'
- 21
-
15
Jakub Kiwior ↑ 90'
Coach
Mikel Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Rashford | 5 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 4 |
| Eddie Nketiah | 3 |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 3 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 |
| Granit Xhaka | 2 |
| Jesse Lingard | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2024-05-12
Manchester United FC
0–1
Arsenal FC
L
2024-05-06
Crystal Palace FC
4–0
Manchester United FC
L
2024-04-27
Manchester United FC
1–1
Burnley FC
D
2024-04-24
Manchester United FC
4–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2024-04-21
Coventry City FC
5–7
Manchester United FC
W
2024-04-13
AFC Bournemouth
2–2
Manchester United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.91
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.9
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
46%
Draw or Arsenal FC
79%
Manchester United FC or Arsenal FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
10.7%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 3
6.6%
1 – 3
6%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 4
3.1%
1 – 4
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 24% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

