English Premier League

FT Saturday, November 22, 2014
Manchester United WDDLW 2
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Arsenal WWWDL 1
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Emirates Stadium · 60,074 att.

Match Report

Manchester United claim smash-and-grab win at Arsenal to go fourth

Manchester United moved back into the top four of the Premier League with a 2-1 smash-and-grab raid at Arsenal.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
11
8
Saves
1
38.6
Possession
61.4
12
SHOTS
23
2
ON GOAL
9
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
230
Accurate Passes
412
317
Passes
490
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
8
12
Crosses
33
0.3
Cross %
0.2
81
Long Balls
42
33
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
6
22
Effective Tackles
14
27
Tackles
19
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
45
Effective Clearances
10
45
Clearances
10

Head to Head

MAN leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

ARS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Wojciech SzczesnyG
  2. 18Nacho MonrealCD-L
  3. 4Per MertesackerCD-R
  4. 3Kieran GibbsLB
  5. 21Calum ChambersRB
  6. 10Jack WilshereAM
  7. 8Mikel ArtetaLM
  8. 16Aaron RamseyRM
  9. 23Danny WelbeckF
  10. 17Alexis SánchezAM-L
  11. 15Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 26Emiliano MartínezSUB
  2. 7Tomas RosickySUB
  3. 19Santi CazorlaSUB
  4. 9Lukas PodolskiSUB
  5. 20Mathieu FlaminiSUB
  6. 12Olivier GiroudSUB
  7. 39Héctor BellerínSUB

MAN · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1David de GeaG
  2. 12Chris SmallingCD
  3. 42Tyler BlackettCD-L
  4. 33Paddy McNairCD-R
  5. 16Michael CarrickCM-L
  6. 31Marouane FellainiCM-R
  7. 10Wayne RooneyAM
  8. 3Luke ShawLM
  9. 25Antonio ValenciaRM
  10. 7Ángel Di MaríaCF-L
  11. 20Robin van PersieCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Ander HerreraSUB
  2. 8Juan MataSUB
  3. 18Ashley YoungSUB
  4. 49James WilsonSUB
  5. 11Adnan JanuzajSUB
  6. 13Anders LindegaardSUB
  7. 24Darren FletcherSUB

Timeline

  1. 16' Substitution, Manchester United. Ashley Young replaces Luke Shaw because of an injury.
  2. 55' Substitution, Arsenal. Santiago Cazorla replaces Jack Wilshere because of an injury.
  3. 56' Own Goal by Kieran Gibbs, Arsenal. Arsenal 0, Manchester United 1.
  4. 59' Substitution, Arsenal. Damián Martinez replaces Wojciech Szczesny because of an injury.
  5. 65' Santiago Cazorla (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 75' Substitution, Manchester United. James Wilson replaces Robin van Persie.
  7. 77' Substitution, Arsenal. Olivier Giroud replaces Aaron Ramsey.
  8. 85' Goal! Arsenal 0, Manchester United 2. Wayne Rooney (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ángel Di María following a fast break.
  9. 89' Substitution, Manchester United. Darren Fletcher replaces Ashley Young.
  10. 90'+5' Goal! Arsenal 1, Manchester United 2. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mikel Arteta.
  11. 90'+7' James Wilson (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 90'+8' Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.

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