Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Arsenal 1712 draws23 Manchester United
52
Meetings
2.71
Goals / game
60%
Both teams scored
50%
Over 2.5 goals
Arsenal

Facts about Arsenal

Scored in41/52 (79%)
Conceded in38/52 (73%)
Goals scored64 · 1.23/game
Longest winning streak4
Longest unbeaten run7
Longest losing streak4
Longest run without a win7
Manchester United

Facts about Manchester United

Scored in38/52 (73%)
Conceded in41/52 (79%)
Goals scored77 · 1.48/game
Longest winning streak4
Longest unbeaten run7
Longest losing streak4
Longest run without a win7
By competition
CompetitionArsenalDrawManchester UnitedGames
Premier League15111844
FA Cup1124
Club Friendlies1012
UEFA Champions League0022
All competitions17122352

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Arsenal2361
gap 259
2102Manchester United
2363200920222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Arsenal
75%
Draw
14%
Manchester United
11%

All meetings

52 matches on record

25 Jan 2026
Premier League
ArsenalArsenal2–3Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
17 Aug 2025
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United0–1ArsenalArsenal
BTTSO2.5
9 Mar 2025
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United1–1ArsenalArsenal
BTTSO2.5

Arsenal recent form

Manchester United recent form

Arsenal has gone head to head with Manchester United 52 times since 2004, winning 17 and scoring 64 goals. Manchester United, in turn, has won 23 and scored 77 goals. There have been 12 draws between Arsenal and Manchester United. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 60% of games and 50% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.71 goals per game.