League Division One · Matchday 24
Arsenal v Manchester United
3–0
Manchester United lost 0–3 to Arsenal at Highbury on Thursday 26th December 1968 in the League Division One.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 60' George Armstrong 1–0
- 61' David Court 2–0
- 77' John Radford 3–0
- Minute not recorded
- — Carlo Sartori
- Full Time 3–0
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Bertie Mee
Arsenal
United vs Arsenal History
Meeting 107 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 107 times: 48W 18D 41L.
7 Oct 1967 W 1–0 D1 24 Feb 1968 W 2–0 D1 5 Oct 1968 D 0–0 D1
26 Dec 1968 L 0–3 This match
20 Sep 1969 D 2–2 D1 10 Jan 1970 W 2–1 D1 22 Aug 1970 L 0–4 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 117 | 66 | 30 | 21 | 211 | 104 | 56.4 |
| Away | 117 | 31 | 21 | 65 | 146 | 230 | 26.5 |
| Neutral | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 27.3 |
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 →