Manchester United vs Arsenal: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 36Kick-off on April 29, 2018 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Arsenal?
Manchester United won 2-1 on April 29, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 16′P. PogbaManchester United
- 51′H. MkhitaryanArsenal
- 90′M. FellainiManchester United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 10 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats; Arsenal have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2018 | Tottenham(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2018 | West Brom(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Manchester City(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Swansea(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2018 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Apr 22, 2018 | West Ham(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2018 | Newcastle(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 12, 2018 | CSKA Moscow(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Apr 8, 2018 | Southampton(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Manchester United win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Arsenal win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2017 | Arsenal 1-3 Manchester United | Premier League |
| May 7, 2017 | Arsenal 2-0 Manchester United | Premier League |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Arsenal vs Manchester United on Dec 2, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal score 2.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Arsenal | 2.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester United sit 16th in Premier League (0 points from 1 matches) and Arsenal sit 2nd (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy