7 May 2017 at 15:00

Referee: Andre Marriner

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Arsenal dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Arsenal6wins
1draws10 meetings
Manchester United3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.3

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (80%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (50%) — the odds may underestimate Arsenal.

Market Summary

Margin: 2.8%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 52.1%Draw 27.2%Away 23.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.913.604.20
Max1.943.724.33
Market favourite:Arsenal · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market50.5%26.3%23.2%
Public market51.1%26.4%22.5%

Arsenal vs Manchester United — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Arsenal
Result vs. Market: Arsenal (52%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

ArsenalHalf-time:00Manchester United
9Shots10
4Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
25/01/26Arsenal2–3Manchester United1.55/4.20/6.00
17/08/25Manchester United0–1Arsenal3.67/3.66/1.98
09/03/25Manchester United1–1Arsenal5.45/3.55/1.71
04/12/24Arsenal2–0Manchester United1.44/4.66/7.01
12/05/24Manchester United0–1Arsenal7.07/5.56/1.37
03/09/23Arsenal3–1Manchester United1.73/3.86/4.32
22/01/23Arsenal3–2Manchester United1.85/3.77/4.13
04/09/22Manchester United3–1Arsenal2.57/3.53/2.69
23/04/22Arsenal3–1Manchester United2.08/3.55/3.53
02/12/21Manchester United3–2Arsenal1.99/3.68/3.73

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Arsenal

W 699D 305L 252
Over 2.554
Goals scored2287

Away Record: Manchester United

W 746D 276L 234
Over 2.553
Goals scored2334

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Arsenal defeated Manchester United 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2016. Goals were scored by G. Xhaka 54′, D. Welbeck 57′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Arsenal had 50% possession while Manchester United held 50%. Arsenal had 9 shots (4 on target) compared to 10 (4 on target) for Manchester United. Arsenal made 3 substitutions, Manchester United made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Arsenal and Manchester United — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.

Arsenal
Manchester United
Kick Off
Half Time
G. Xhaka

assist: A. Oxlade-Chamberlain

54′
D. Welbeck

assist: A. Oxlade-Chamberlain

57′
61′
H. MkhitaryanJ. Lingard
63′
Ander HerreraM. Rashford
Laurent Koscielny67′
G. XhakaF. Coquelin
76′
D. WelbeckO. Giroud
84′
A. Oxlade-ChamberlainBellerín
84′
84′
MataS. McTominay
Full Time

Match Statistics

Arsenal had 50% possession against Manchester United's 50%. Arsenal registered 9 shots (4 on target) while Manchester United managed 10 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 5–9. Fouls committed: 14–10.

4Shots on Goal4
1Shots off Goal4
9Total Shots10
4Blocked Shots2
5Shots insidebox5
4Shots outsidebox5
14Fouls10
5Corner Kicks9
2Offsides4
50%Ball Possession50%
1Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves2
524Total passes530
454Passes accurate452
87%Passes %85%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Arsenal have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Manchester United show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Arsenal

DLWLLW

Manchester United

LDWLWW

Arsenal vs Manchester United Head to Head Results

Arsenal and Manchester United have met 2 times — Arsenal won 1, Manchester United won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (3 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2026.

1

Arsenal

0

Drawn

1

Manchester United

Goals: 3Goals: 3

Recent Meetings (2)

25 Jan 2026Arsenal2 – 3Manchester United
17 Aug 2025Manchester United0 – 1Arsenal
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026