Manchester United Data
Premiership · Matchday 21

Arsenal v Manchester United

2–0
HT 2–0
Wednesday 1st January 2020 · Emirates Stadium · Att: 60,328

Manchester United lost 0–2 to Arsenal at Emirates Stadium on Wednesday 1st January 2020 in the Premiership. United were captained by Harry Maguire, and the referee was Chris Kavanagh.

Timeline

Running score
  1. Kick Off
  2. 3' Sead Kolasinac
  3. 8' Nicolas Pepe 1–0
  4. 42' Sokratis Papastathopoulos 2–0
  5. Half Time 2–0
  6. 58' Mason Greenwood for James
  7. 58' Andreas Pereira for Lingard
  8. 81' Juan Mata for Matic
  9. 82' Bukayo Saka
  10. Full Time 2–0
51%
Possession
4-2-3-1
Formation
Chris Kavanagh
Referee
Harry Maguire
Captain

Starting XI

Arsenal Lineup

4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1 Bernd Leno G
5 Sokratis Papastathopoulos CD-R ⚽
9 Alexandre Lacazette F
10 Mesut Özil AM
11 Lucas Torreira RM
14 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang AM-L
15 Ainsley Maitland-Niles RB
19 Nicolas Pépé AM-R ⚽
23 David Luiz CD-L
31 Sead Kolasinac LB
34 Granit Xhaka LM
Substitutes
8 Dani Ceballos
16 Rob Holding
24 Reiss Nelson on
26 Emiliano Martínez
28 Joe Willock
29 Matteo Guendouzi on
77 Bukayo Saka on

Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.

Managers

MUFC
Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer
Manchester United
OPP
Mikel Arteta
Arsenal

Match Information

Man Utd
4-2-3-1
Formation
Arsenal
4-2-3-1
Man Utd Arsenal
51%
Possession
49%
10
Shots
10
4
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots Inside Box
8
5
Shots Outside Box
2
1
Big Chances
2
4
Corners
1
15
Fouls
11
0
Offsides
0
2
Saves
4
6.03
Avg Player Rating
7.20

United vs Arsenal History

Meeting 232 of 245
245
Played
100
Won
55
Drawn
90
Lost
368
Goals For
349
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 13th October 1894. After this match United had played Arsenal 232 times: 97W 52D 83L.
All-timePWDLFAWin%
Home 117663021 21110456.4
Away 117312165 14623026.5
Neutral 11344 111527.3
All 245 meetings with Arsenal →

Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →