Arsenal vs Manchester United

3 - 1
🕒 Sat, 23 Apr 2022 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Emirates Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Craig Pawson 🔁 Regular Season - 34 🏁 match finished
Season
2021-2022 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 34
Regular Season Table
Arsenal 5 · Manchester United 6
Referee Stats
26 matches · 4.15 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.15
Reds avg 0.08
Penalties avg 0.35
Over 4.5 cards 35%
Home wins 50%
Draws 15%
Away wins 35%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (14-14).
  • Arsenal controlled possession (55%).
  • Arsenal had the sharper finishing (7-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Arsenal (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 13-2-4

Goals For / Against

35 / 17
Avg: 1.84 / 0.89

Points

41
Avg: 2.16

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

3
Manchester United (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-5-8

Goals For / Against

25 / 35
Avg: 1.32 / 1.84

Points

23
Avg: 1.21

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.16
PPG
1.21
1.84
GF
1.32
0.89
GA
1.84
58%
O2.5
58%
53%
BTTS
63%
74%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Arsenal rank5th
Manchester United rank6th
Arsenal points69
Manchester United points58
Arsenal: #5 · 69 pts · GD +13
23 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 31 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Manchester United: #6 · 58 pts · GD +0
34 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Arsenal last 5 home

W W W L L
Points9/15
Weighted index80
Goals11-7
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Manchester United last 5 away

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals1-13
Record0-0-5
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Arsenal trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 11%

Manchester United trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 21%

Scoring reliability

Arsenal score at home84%
Arsenal clean sheet at home37%
Manchester United score away79%
Manchester United clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Arsenal score first74%
Arsenal win after scoring first86%
Manchester United score first53%
Manchester United win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Arsenal 25% · Manchester United 22%
Avg first goal minute: Arsenal 22.0' · Manchester United 40.1'

Vs league average

Arsenal score at home1.84 vs 1.51
Arsenal concede at home0.89 vs 1.31
Manchester United score away1.32 vs 1.31
Manchester United concede away1.84 vs 1.51
Arsenal score 22% above league average, while Manchester United score 1% above league average.
Defensive side: Arsenal are 31% below league average at home, and Manchester United are 22% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS40%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Arsenal goal timing (home)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 13
0-15 9
16-30 8
31-45 6
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
76-90+ 6
61-75 5
0-15 3
31-45 2
16-30 1

Manchester United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
61-75 8
76-90+ 6
31-45 5
16-30 4
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
16-30 7
46-60 7
0-15 6
61-75 5
31-45 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
5
Total Shots
14
14
Shots off Goal
5
6
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots Inside Box
9
9
Shots Outside Box
5
5
Ball Possession
55%
45%
Corner Kicks
1
7
Fouls
9
12
Offsides
2
2
Yellow Cards
3
4
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
4
4
Total Passes
507
412
Passes Accurate
430
337
Passes %
85%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
3'
3' Goal · 1-0
Nuno Tavares
Normal Goal
28'
28' Goal · 2-0
E. Nketiah
Goal cancelled
30'
30' Penalty Goal · 3-0
B. Saka
Penalty awarded
31'
31' Alex Telles
32'
32' Penalty Goal · 4-0
B. Saka
Penalty
34'
34' Goal · 4-1
Cristiano Ronaldo
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Matić
56'
56' Penalty Goal · 4-2
N. Matić
Penalty confirmed
61'
61' Goal · 4-3
Cristiano Ronaldo
Goal cancelled
64'
64' E. Smith Rowe
1st substitution · For: Gabriel Martinelli
67'
67' G. Xhaka
68'
68' Nuno Tavares
70'
70' Goal · 5-3
G. Xhaka
Normal Goal · Assist: Mohamed Elneny
74'
74' B. Saka
2nd substitution · For: R. Holding
76'
76' Bruno Fernandes
77'
77' N. Matić
1st substitution · For: M. Rashford
77'
77' A. Elanga
2nd substitution · For: J. Lingard
79'
79' Mohamed Elneny
82'
82' V. Lindelöf
84'
84' Bruno Fernandes
3rd substitution · For: Mata
90+1'
90+1' Cédric Soares
3rd substitution · For: T. Tomiyasu
90+2'
90+2' Cristiano Ronaldo

Arsenal vs Manchester United 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Arsenal beat Manchester United 3-1 on Saturday, 23 April 2022 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Craig Pawson. It was played at Emirates Stadium.

First half: Arsenal took an early lead at 3' when Nuno Tavares scored, making the score 1-0. Arsenal extended the lead at 28' when E. Nketiah scored (Goal cancelled), making the score 2-0. Arsenal extended the lead at 30' when B. Saka converted a penalty, making the score 3-0. Alex Telles received a yellow card for Manchester United at 31'. Arsenal extended the lead at 32' when B. Saka converted a penalty, making the score 4-0. Manchester United reduced the deficit at 34' when Cristiano Ronaldo scored, with the assist credited to N. Matić, making the score 4-1.

Second half: Manchester United reduced the deficit at 56' when N. Matić converted a penalty, making the score 4-2. Manchester United reduced the deficit at 61' when Cristiano Ronaldo scored (Goal cancelled), making the score 4-3. Arsenal made their 1st substitution at 64', with E. Smith Rowe replacing Gabriel Martinelli. G. Xhaka received a yellow card for Arsenal at 67'. Nuno Tavares received a yellow card for Arsenal at 68'. Arsenal extended the lead at 70' when G. Xhaka scored, with the assist credited to Mohamed Elneny, making the score 5-3. Arsenal made their 2nd substitution at 74', with B. Saka replacing R. Holding. Bruno Fernandes received a yellow card for Manchester United at 76'. Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 77', with N. Matić replacing M. Rashford. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 77', with A. Elanga replacing J. Lingard. Mohamed Elneny received a yellow card for Arsenal at 79'. V. Lindelöf received a yellow card for Manchester United at 82'. Manchester United made their 3rd substitution at 84', with Bruno Fernandes replacing Mata. Arsenal made their 3rd substitution at 90+1', with Cédric Soares replacing T. Tomiyasu. Cristiano Ronaldo received a yellow card for Manchester United at 90+2'.

Arsenal used 3 substitutions while Manchester United used 3 substitutions. Arsenal got 3 yellow cards, while Manchester United got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (14-14).
  • Arsenal controlled possession (55%).
  • Arsenal had the sharper finishing (7-5 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games24
Home Wins11
Draws6
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals12 (50.0%)
BTTS15 (62.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins8
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals7 (58.3%)
BTTS6 (50.0%)

Arsenal vs Manchester United Head-to-Head History by Season