English Premier League

Man Utd
vs
Arsenal
  • Kick-off: Sunday 17 August, 15:30
  • Stadium: Old Trafford
  • Referee: Simon Hooper

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. D
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W
  6. D

Man Utd vs Arsenal Predictions

Man Utd vs Arsenal is scheduled for kick off on 17 August, at 15:30. The game is set to take place at Old Trafford, with Simon Hooper officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Man Utd currently holding the 3rd position in the table 14 points behind Arsenal. Man Utd have lost 4 English Premier League matches to Arsenal out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent victory against Brighton, Man Utd is determined to keep their momentum going. Man Utd have won 13 of their last 19 English Premier League matches at Old Trafford. Arsenal's away record stands at 11 victories from 19 games. Following their 2-1 triumph over Crystal Palace, Arsenal have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Man Utd on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Man Utd have scored over 1.5 goals in 84% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 79% of games. Their total stands at 69 goals and 216 shots on target this English Premier League season. Meanwhile, Arsenal have scored 71 goals with 187 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 71% of matches but conceded in 50% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Man Utd scored 5 goals while Arsenal scored 10 goals. Their last match on 25 January 2026 ended in 3-2 to Man Utd.

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Betting stats Man Utd vs Arsenal

English Premier League

Man Utd Arsenal
Played 38 38
Scored 69 71
Conceded 50 27
Shots 596 553
Shots on Target 216 187
Corners 182 216
Fouls 391 391
Yellow Cards 62 51
Red Cards 3 0

Matches won

53%

Matches won

68%

Over 1.5 Goals

84%

Over 1.5 Goals

71%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

Over 2.5 Goals

53%

Over 3.5 Goals

37%

Over 3.5 Goals

24%

Both Teams to Score

71%

Both Teams to Score

47%

Head to Head History

Man Utd Arsenal
Wins 1 4
Draws 1 1
Goals 5 10

Man Utd vs Arsenal Previous Results

25 Jan 2026, English Premier League

Arsenal 2 Man Utd 3

17 Aug 2025, English Premier League

Man Utd 0 Arsenal 1

9 Mar 2025, English Premier League

Man Utd 1 Arsenal 1

4 Dec 2024, English Premier League

Arsenal 2 Man Utd 0

12 May 2024, English Premier League

Man Utd 0 Arsenal 1

3 Sep 2023, English Premier League

Arsenal 3 Man Utd 1

English Premier League Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
1 Arsenal 38 26 7 5 +44 85
3 Man Utd 38 20 11 7 +19 71

Man Utd vs Arsenal season record

Man Utd Arsenal
Games won 20 26
Games lost 7 5
Games drawn 11 7
Scored 69 71
Conceded 50 27

Form guide

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Brighton 0 Man Utd 3

17 May 2026, English Premier League

Man Utd 3 Nottm Forest 2

9 May 2026, English Premier League

Sunderland 0 Man Utd 0

3 May 2026, English Premier League

Man Utd 3 Liverpool 2

27 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Man Utd 2 Brentford 1

18 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Chelsea 0 Man Utd 1

Form guide

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Crystal Palace 1 Arsenal 2

18 May 2026, English Premier League

Arsenal 1 Burnley 0

10 May 2026, English Premier League

West Ham 0 Arsenal 1

5 May 2026, UEFA Champions League

Arsenal 1 Atlético 0

2 May 2026, English Premier League

Arsenal 3 Fulham 0

29 Apr 2026, UEFA Champions League

Atlético 1 Arsenal 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Viktor Gyökeres Arsenal 14
Bryan Mbeumo Man Utd 11
Benjamin Sesko Man Utd 11
Matheus Cunha Man Utd 10
Bruno Fernandes Man Utd 9

Assists

Player Team Assists
Bruno Fernandes Man Utd 21
Leandro Trossard Arsenal 6
Martin Ødegaard Arsenal 6
Declan Rice Arsenal 5
Bukayo Saka Arsenal 5

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Luke Shaw Man Utd 49
Casemiro Man Utd 46
Jurriën Timber Arsenal 38
Viktor Gyökeres Arsenal 35
Martín Zubimendi Arsenal 33

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Luke Shaw Man Utd 9
Casemiro Man Utd 9
Viktor Gyökeres Arsenal 5
Bruno Fernandes Man Utd 5
Diogo Dalot Man Utd 5

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Casemiro Man Utd 1
Harry Maguire Man Utd 1
Lisandro Martínez Man Utd 1
Luke Shaw Man Utd 0
Martín Zubimendi Arsenal 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Matheus Cunha Man Utd 35
Benjamin Sesko Man Utd 34
Bryan Mbeumo Man Utd 32
Bukayo Saka Arsenal 27
Bruno Fernandes Man Utd 24

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Bruno Fernandes Man Utd 136
Declan Rice Arsenal 63
Bukayo Saka Arsenal 61
Bryan Mbeumo Man Utd 47
Amad Diallo Man Utd 41

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