Manchester United vs Arsenal

2 - 1
🕒 Sun, 29 Apr 2018 16:30 Europe/London 📍 Old Trafford 🧑‍⚖️ Kevin Friend 🔁 Regular Season - 36 🏁 match finished
Season
2017-2018 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 36
Regular Season Table
Manchester United 2 · Arsenal 6
Referee Stats
21 matches · 2.19 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.19
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.29
Over 4.5 cards 14%
Home wins 67%
Draws 24%
Away wins 10%
How the match was won
  • Manchester United outshot their opponent (16-8).
  • Manchester United controlled possession (59%).

Team Overview

Manchester United (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 15-2-2

Goals For / Against

38 / 9
Avg: 2.00 / 0.47

Points

47
Avg: 2.47

Clean Sheets

12

Failed to Score

2
Arsenal (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-4-11

Goals For / Against

20 / 31
Avg: 1.05 / 1.63

Points

16
Avg: 0.84

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.47
PPG
0.84
2.00
GF
1.05
0.47
GA
1.63
53%
O2.5
58%
32%
BTTS
63%
63%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Manchester United rank2nd
Arsenal rank6th
Manchester United points81
Arsenal points63
Manchester United: #2 · 81 pts · GD +40
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 34 pts above the play-off edge. 45 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Arsenal: #6 · 63 pts · GD +23
18 pts off the top 2. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester United last 5 home

W W L W W
Points12/15
Weighted index80
Goals7-3
Record4-0-1
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.

Arsenal last 5 away

W L L L L
Points3/15
Weighted index33
Goals5-9
Record1-0-4
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.

Manchester United trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS32%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Arsenal trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Manchester United score at home89%
Manchester United clean sheet at home63%
Arsenal score away74%
Arsenal clean sheet away21%

First-goal patterns

Manchester United score first63%
Manchester United win after scoring first100%
Arsenal score first37%
Arsenal win after scoring first43%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester United 67% · Arsenal 30%
Avg first goal minute: Manchester United 29.1' · Arsenal 41.9'

Vs league average

Manchester United score at home2.00 vs 1.53
Manchester United concede at home0.47 vs 1.15
Arsenal score away1.05 vs 1.15
Arsenal concede away1.63 vs 1.53
Manchester United score 31% above league average, while Arsenal score 8% below league average.
Defensive side: Manchester United are 59% below league average at home, and Arsenal are 7% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS40%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Manchester United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
46-60 7
31-45 6
61-75 6
0-15 5
16-30 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
61-75 2
16-30 0
76-90+ 0

Arsenal goal timing (away)

1H scored: 37% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
46-60 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 1
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
61-75 6
16-30 5
46-60 5
0-15 4
31-45 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
3
Total Shots
16
8
Shots off Goal
6
4
Blocked Shots
7
1
Shots Inside Box
10
5
Shots Outside Box
6
3
Ball Possession
59%
41%
Corner Kicks
9
0
Fouls
12
7
Offsides
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
0
Total Passes
609
438
Passes Accurate
543
358
Passes %
89%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
16'
16' Goal · 1-0
P. Pogba
Normal Goal
24'
24' G. Xhaka
50'
50' R. Lukaku
1st substitution · For: M. Rashford
51'
51' Goal · 1-1
H. Mkhitaryan
Normal Goal · Assist: G. Xhaka
64'
64' Ander Herrera
2nd substitution · For: A. Martial
64'
64' J. Lingard
3rd substitution · For: M. Fellaini
64'
64' S. Kolašinac
1st substitution · For: Nacho Monreal
64'
64' R. Nelson
2nd substitution · For: D. Welbeck
76'
76' H. Mkhitaryan
3rd substitution · For: J. Willock
90+1'
90+1' Goal · 2-1
M. Fellaini
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Young

Manchester United vs Arsenal 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester United beat Arsenal 2-1 on Sunday, 29 April 2018 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Kevin Friend. It was played at Old Trafford.

First half: Manchester United took the lead at 16' when P. Pogba scored, making the score 1-0. G. Xhaka received a yellow card for Arsenal at 24'.

Second half: Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 50', with R. Lukaku replacing M. Rashford. Arsenal leveled the score at 51' when H. Mkhitaryan scored, with the assist credited to G. Xhaka, making the score 1-1. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 64', with Ander Herrera replacing A. Martial. Manchester United made their 3rd substitution at 64', with J. Lingard replacing M. Fellaini. Arsenal made their 1st substitution at 64', with S. Kolašinac replacing Nacho Monreal. Arsenal made their 2nd substitution at 64', with R. Nelson replacing D. Welbeck. Arsenal made their 3rd substitution at 76', with H. Mkhitaryan replacing J. Willock. Manchester United took the lead at 90+1' when M. Fellaini scored, with the assist credited to A. Young, making the score 2-1.

Manchester United used 3 substitutions while Arsenal used 3 substitutions. Arsenal got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Manchester United outshot their opponent (16-8).
  • Manchester United controlled possession (59%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games24
Home Wins7
Draws6
Away Wins11
Over 2.5 Goals12 (50.0%)
BTTS15 (62.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins4
Draws5
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals5 (41.7%)
BTTS9 (75.0%)

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