English Premier League

Arsenal vs Manchester United, 2018/2019 English Premier League

· English Premier League
  • 12': Granit Xhaka
  • 69': Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (P)
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2 - 0

Arsenal beat Manchester United to inflict Solskjaer's first league defeat

A goal from Granit Xhaka and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's penalty saw Arsenal beat Manchester United 2-0 at the Emirates.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 4': Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Foul by Nemanja Matic (Manchester United).
  • 4': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Laurent Koscielny following a set piece situation.
  • 5': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Granit Xhaka with a cross following a corner.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mesut Özil.
  • 9': Romelu Lukaku (Manchester United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from very close range. Assisted by Luke Shaw with a cross.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Young with a cross.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 10': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Nemanja Matic.
  • 11': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
  • 11': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 12': Goal! Arsenal 1, Manchester United 0. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette.
  • 13': Foul by Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal).
  • 13': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mesut Özil.
  • 19': Fred (Manchester United) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Paul Pogba.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Shaw with a headed pass.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 24': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Chris Smalling.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Fred.
  • 29': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Foul by Ashley Young (Manchester United).
  • 29': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Luke Shaw.
  • 30': Foul by Sokratis (Arsenal).
  • 30': Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal).
  • 30': Luke Shaw (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 33': Offside, Arsenal. Sead Kolasinac tries a through ball, but Mesut Özil is caught offside.
  • 34': Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Nemanja Matic (Manchester United).
  • 35': Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
  • 36': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
  • 36': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Romelu Lukaku (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Romelu Lukaku (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right.
  • 36': Foul by Nemanja Matic (Manchester United).
  • 36': Sokratis (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Sokratis (Arsenal).
  • 37': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Sokratis (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Offside, Arsenal. Aaron Ramsey tries a through ball, but Sead Kolasinac is caught offside.
  • 41': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Laurent Koscielny.
  • 42': Offside, Arsenal. Aaron Ramsey tries a through ball, but Mesut Özil is caught offside.
  • 45': Foul by Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).
  • 45': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Delay in match Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) because of an injury.
  • 45': Delay in match Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) because of an injury.
  • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+2': Offside, Arsenal. Bernd Leno tries a through ball, but Alexandre Lacazette is caught offside.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
  • 45'+4': Fred (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Arsenal 1, Manchester United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 1, Manchester United 0.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Luke Shaw.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Fred (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Dalot.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Romelu Lukaku (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcus Rashford with a through ball.
  • 51': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Bernd Leno.
  • 51': Delay in match Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal) because of an injury.
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
  • 53': Nacho Monreal (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
  • 56': Delay in match Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal) because of an injury.
  • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 58': Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal).
  • 58': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 61': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United).
  • 62': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
  • 62': Fred (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mesut Özil.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mesut Özil.
  • 68': Penalty Arsenal. Alexandre Lacazette draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 68': Penalty conceded by Fred (Manchester United) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 68': Nemanja Matic (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 69': Goal! Arsenal 2, Manchester United 0. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 71': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Martial replaces Diogo Dalot.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sokratis with a headed pass.
  • 72': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Luke Shaw (Manchester United).
  • 72': Offside, Arsenal. Sokratis tries a through ball, but Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is caught offside.
  • 73': Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
  • 74': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ashley Young.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Sokratis (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Granit Xhaka with a cross.
  • 74': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
  • 74': Fred (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal).
  • 74': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
  • 76': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Substitution, Arsenal. Alex Iwobi replaces Mesut Özil.
  • 77': Foul by Romelu Lukaku (Manchester United).
  • 77': Sokratis (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal).
  • 78': Luke Shaw (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Offside, Manchester United. Luke Shaw tries a through ball, but Chris Smalling is caught offside.
  • 80': Foul by Fred (Manchester United).
  • 80': Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Substitution, Manchester United. Mason Greenwood replaces Nemanja Matic.
  • 80': Substitution, Arsenal. Denis Suárez replaces Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
  • 84': Alex Iwobi (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 84': Foul by Ashley Young (Manchester United).
  • 86': Denis Suárez (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Luke Shaw (Manchester United).
  • 86': Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Alexandre Lacazette.
  • 89': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Foul by Luke Shaw (Manchester United).
  • 89': Foul by Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal).
  • 89': Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ashley Young with a cross.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Arsenal 2, Manchester United 0.
  • 90'+6': Match ends, Arsenal 2, Manchester United 0.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 5
2 Corner Kicks 5
0 Saves 4
53.9 Possession 46.1
14 SHOTS 14
4 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
377 Accurate Passes 299
465 Passes 395
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 3
13 Crosses 11
0.2 Cross % 0.3
50 Long Balls 63
28 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
3 Blocked Shots 4
11 Effective Tackles 8
20 Tackles 17
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
13 Interceptions 15
12 Effective Clearances 12
12 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 60,000

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 38 +44 85
2 Manchester City 38 +42 78
3 Manchester United 38 +19 71
4 Aston Villa 38 +7 65
Full Table

Line-Ups

ARS Arsenal (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
19 Bernd Leno (GK)
6 Laurent Koscielny
18 Nacho Monreal
5 Sokratis Papastathopoulos Yellow Card
34 Granit Xhaka
8 Aaron Ramsey
10 Mesut Özil
31 Sead Kolasinac Yellow Card
15 Ainsley Maitland-Niles
14 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
9 Alexandre Lacazette

MAN Manchester United (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 David de Gea (GK)
2 Victor Lindelöf
12 Chris Smalling
23 Luke Shaw
18 Ashley Young
31 Nemanja Matic Yellow Card
17 Fred
6 Paul Pogba Yellow Card
20 Diogo Dalot
9 Romelu Lukaku
10 Marcus Rashford

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