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Head to head · season 2026/27 · Premier League

Arsenal vs Manchester United

Two sides in the same league, read through the same numbers: who is ahead, who scores more, who keeps it tighter at the back. They meet on Saturday 19 December at 16:00, Italian time.

Arsenal2nd in Premier LeaguevsManchester United12th in Premier League
12Points5
4-0-1Won-drawn-lost1-2-2
2.4Points per match1
8Goals for8
4Goals against8
3Clean sheets0
LWWWWFormDLDWL
—Current runwinless in 3
2-0-0 · 6 ptsAt home (W-D-L)1-0-1 · 3 pts
2-0-1 · 6 ptsAway (W-D-L)0-2-1 · 2 pts
12.5 in 6Expected goals for (xG)13.4 in 6
4.3Expected goals against (xG)7.6
6.95Average player rating6.97
Bukayo Saka (3)Top scorerBruno Fernandes (3)

This season's meetings

They have not met yet this season: the first time is Saturday 19 December.
Arsenal v Manchester United, Saturday 19 December at 16:00The match page, with line-ups and the live score.Open →

The data forecast

for Arsenal v Manchester United on Saturday 19 December
Arsenal v Manchester UnitedArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Arsenal 51%draw 24%Manchester United 25%
Most likely score1-111% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver54% over · 46% under
Both teams to scoreYes56% yes
Goals the model expects1.72 – 1.14Arsenal – Manchester United

Poisson model on 5 matches for Arsenal and 5 for Manchester United, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Previous meetings

every match in the archive
8Arsenal wins
3draws
4Manchester United wins

15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Arsenal 23, Manchester United 18 · 2.7 per match

  1. 25 Jan 2026Arsenal2-3Manchester UnitedPremier League
  2. 17 Aug 2025Manchester United0-1ArsenalPremier League
  3. 9 Mar 2025Manchester United1-1ArsenalPremier League
  4. 12 Jan 2025Arsenal1-1Manchester UnitedFA Cup
  5. 4 Dec 2024Arsenal2-0Manchester UnitedPremier League
  6. 28 Jul 2024Arsenal2-1Manchester UnitedClub Friendlies
  7. 12 May 2024Manchester United0-1ArsenalPremier League
  8. 3 Sept 2023Arsenal3-1Manchester UnitedPremier League
  9. 22 Jul 2023Arsenal0-2Manchester UnitedClub Friendlies
  10. 22 Jan 2023Arsenal3-2Manchester UnitedPremier League
  11. 4 Sept 2022Manchester United3-1ArsenalPremier League
  12. 23 Apr 2022Arsenal3-1Manchester UnitedPremier League

and 3 older ones.

Tables are rebuilt from league results (points deductions not included); expected goals and ratings come from our data provider, where it supplies them. More in head to head.