English Premier League

Manchester United vs Arsenal, 2023-24 English Premier League

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  • 20': Leandro Trossard

Arsenal beat Man United to take title race to final day

Arsenal's Leandro Trossard capitalised on dreadful Manchester United defending to give his side a 1-0 victory on Sunday that saw Mikel Arteta's men provisionally overtake Manchester City for top spot in the Premier League table.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Amad Diallo.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Scott McTominay.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amad Diallo.
  • 7': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhães.
  • 8': Foul by Declan Rice (Arsenal).
  • 8': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Jonny Evans.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross following a corner.
  • 14': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Leandro Trossard.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Casemiro.
  • 20': Goal! Manchester United 0, Arsenal 1. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
  • 24': Foul by Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United).
  • 24': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Amad Diallo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Takehiro Tomiyasu (Arsenal).
  • 27': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Takehiro Tomiyasu (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Declan Rice.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Ben White (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
  • 29': Offside, Manchester United. Rasmus Højlund is caught offside.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Casemiro (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kobbie Mainoo.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rasmus Højlund.
  • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Amad Diallo (Manchester United).
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Thomas Partey.
  • 40': Dangerous play by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
  • 40': Kai Havertz (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).
  • 44': Jonny Evans (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sofyan Amrabat with a cross.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester United 0, Arsenal 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 0, Arsenal 1.
  • 53': Foul by Ben White (Arsenal).
  • 53': Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Declan Rice (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben White.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
  • 56': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Kobbie Mainoo.
  • 57': Attempt missed. William Saliba (Arsenal) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross following a corner.
  • 59': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
  • 60': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
  • 60': Jonny Evans (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Amad Diallo.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
  • 66': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Leandro Trossard.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Casemiro (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonny Evans.
  • 69': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Diogo Dalot.
  • 69': Delay in match because of an injury Amad Diallo (Manchester United).
  • 70': Substitution, Manchester United. Antony replaces Amad Diallo because of an injury.
  • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 70': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
  • 70': Sofyan Amrabat (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Antony (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Sofyan Amrabat (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kobbie Mainoo.
  • 75': Substitution, Manchester United. Willy Kambwala replaces Jonny Evans.
  • 75': Foul by Antony (Manchester United).
  • 75': Takehiro Tomiyasu (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Scott McTominay following a fast break.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
  • 79': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by André Onana.
  • 80': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Ben White.
  • 81': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Diogo Dalot.
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
  • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Jesus replaces Bukayo Saka because of an injury.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Declan Rice (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
  • 83': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by André Onana.
  • 86': Delay in match because of an injury Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United).
  • 87': Substitution, Manchester United. Christian Eriksen replaces Sofyan Amrabat.
  • 87': Substitution, Manchester United. Omari Forson replaces Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
  • 88': Substitution, Manchester United. Ethan Wheatley replaces Rasmus Højlund.
  • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 88': Offside, Manchester United. Diogo Dalot is caught offside.
  • 90': Delay in match because of an injury Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United).
  • 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Arsenal. Jakub Kiwior replaces Thomas Partey.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Arsenal. Jorginho replaces Martin Ødegaard.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Antony.
  • 90'+4': David Raya (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Manchester United 0, Arsenal 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Manchester United 0, Arsenal 1.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 5
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
7 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 5
45.8 Possession 54.2
11 SHOTS 14
5 ON GOAL 2
0.5 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
359 Accurate Passes 442
434 Passes 515
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 1
10 Crosses 16
0.3 Cross % 0.1
41 Long Balls 40
16 Accurate Long Balls 13
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
3 Blocked Shots 6
11 Effective Tackles 12
26 Tackles 17
0.4 Tackle % 0.7
8 Interceptions 5
17 Effective Clearances 17
17 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,600

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 10 +10 27
2 Brighton & Hove Albion 10 +19 22
3 Manchester City 10 +8 21
4 Liverpool 10 +4 18
Full Standings

Line-Ups

MAN Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
24 André Onana (GK)
35 Jonny Evans
18 Casemiro
20 Diogo Dalot
29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka
39 Scott McTominay
4 Sofyan Amrabat
37 Kobbie Mainoo
11 Rasmus Højlund
17 Alejandro Garnacho
16 Amad Diallo

ARS Arsenal (4-3-3)

No. Name
22 David Raya (GK) Yellow Card
6 Gabriel Magalhães
2 William Saliba
18 Takehiro Tomiyasu
4 Ben White
5 Thomas Partey
41 Declan Rice
8 Martin Ødegaard
29 Kai Havertz
19 Leandro Trossard
7 Bukayo Saka Yellow Card

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