English Premier League

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Match Report

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Second-placed Arsenal held to 1-1 draw by Man United at Old Trafford

Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice struck in the second half to cancel out Bruno Fernandes's free kick but Mikel Arteta's men could only muster a 1-1 draw with Manchester United on Sunday in a big blow to their Premier League title chances.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
9
Corner Kicks
2
5
Saves
5
68.2
Possession
31.8
17
SHOTS
10
6
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
524
Accurate Passes
208
587
Passes
275
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
3
27
Crosses
11
0.1
Cross %
0.3
29
Long Balls
51
12
Accurate Long Balls
13
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
5
Blocked Shots
2
8
Effective Tackles
15
13
Tackles
27
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
5
Interceptions
7
13
Effective Clearances
34
13
Clearances
34

Highlights

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Head to Head

ARS leads series 4-1

Lineups

MAN · 3-4-2-1

  1. 24André OnanaG
  2. 2Victor LindelöfCD
  3. 15Leny YoroCD-L
  4. 4Matthijs de LigtCD-R
  5. 18CasemiroCM-L
  6. 8Bruno FernandesCM-R
  7. 20Diogo DalotLM
  8. 3Noussair MazraouiRM
  9. 11Joshua ZirkzeeF
  10. 14Christian EriksenCF-L
  11. 17Alejandro GarnachoCF-R

ARS · 4-3-3

  1. 22David RayaG
  2. 6Gabriel MagalhãesCD-L
  3. 2William SalibaCD-R
  4. 33Riccardo CalafioriLB
  5. 12Jurriën TimberRB
  6. 5Thomas ParteyCM
  7. 41Declan RiceLM
  8. 8Martin ØdegaardRM
  9. 23Mikel MerinoF
  10. 19Leandro TrossardLF
  11. 53Ethan NwaneriRF

Timeline

  1. 45'+1' Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 45'+2' Goal! Manchester United 1, Arsenal 0. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  3. 45' Substitution, Manchester United. Ayden Heaven replaces Leny Yoro because of an injury.
  4. 58' Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Ethan Nwaneri.
  5. 58' Substitution, Arsenal. Myles Lewis-Skelly replaces Riccardo Calafiori.
  6. 74' Goal! Manchester United 1, Arsenal 1. Declan Rice (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jurriën Timber.
  7. 76' Substitution, Arsenal. Kieran Tierney replaces Thomas Partey.
  8. 76' Substitution, Manchester United. Rasmus Højlund replaces Joshua Zirkzee.
  9. 76' Substitution, Manchester United. Toby Collyer replaces Christian Eriksen.

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