Arsenal vs Manchester United: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 36Kick-off on May 7, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Manchester United?
Arsenal won 2-0 on May 7, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 54′G. XhakaArsenal
- 57′D. WelbeckArsenal
Official lineup for Arsenal vs Manchester United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Arsenal
3-4-2-1- 23D. Welbeck
- 7A. Sánchez
- 15A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
- 29G. Xhaka
- 8A. Ramsey
- 11M. Özil
- 16R. Holding
- 6Laurent Koscielny
- 3K. Gibbs
- 18Nacho Monreal
- 33Petr Čech
Manchester United
4-3-3- 11A. Martial
- 10W. Rooney
- 21Ander Herrera
- 22H. Mkhitaryan
- 8Mata
- 16M. Carrick
- 38A. Tuanzebe
- 4P. Jones
- 12C. Smalling
- 36M. Darmian
- 1David de Gea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Manchester United have 7, 7 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2017 | Tottenham(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 26, 2017 | Leicester(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Manchester City(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Middlesbrough(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 10, 2017 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2017 | Celta Vigo(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Swansea(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 27, 2017 | Manchester City(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Burnley(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 20, 2017 | Anderlecht(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Arsenal wins, 2 draws, 2 Manchester United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2016 | Manchester United 1-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Feb 28, 2016 | Manchester United 3-2 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Oct 4, 2015 | Arsenal 3-0 Manchester United | Premier League |
| May 17, 2015 | Manchester United 1-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Mar 9, 2015 | Manchester United 1-2 Arsenal | FA Cup |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Arsenal 1-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Arsenal on Nov 19, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 1.6 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.3 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1.6 | 1.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Manchester United | 1.3 | 0.5 | 7 | 7/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Arsenal sit 1st in Premier League (27 points from 10 matches) and Manchester United sit 18th (8 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 27 |
| 18 | Manchester United | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 8 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy