Arsenal vs Man United head to head: Can Carrick’s Tactics Outplay Another Manchester Side

Emirates Stadium in London is all set to host one of the most intense rivalries in English football on 25 January between two of the biggest clubs from London and Manchester. The Gunners head into this match after beating Serie A side Inter Milan in their recent UEFA Champions League game. On the other hand, Manchester United comes with confidence after humbling one of the most decorated clubs in the English Premier League, Man City, by a two-goal margin.

Arsenal sit on top of the Premier League table 7 points clear from 2nd spot team. They've been excellent defensively, conceding only 14 goals so far, the fewest among other EPL teams, and are unbeaten at home.

Red Devils under interim manager Michael Carrick are pushing for a UCL spot. They're currently around fifth, just a point off the Champions League places. United come in with momentum after a solid 2-0 win over Manchester City in their most recent outing and would look to put a dent on Gunners EPL hopes.

Expect an end-to-end contest as neither side has truly dominated the Arsenal vs Man United head to head. With the rivalry almost balanced, Sunday’s game promises to be a treat for football fans across the world.

Arsenal vs Manchester United Head to Head: Overall Record Between Both Clubs

Old Trafford side do have an edge over the Gunners in the Arsenal vs Man United head to head, but the margin remains slender, which makes this matchup a delight for viewers across the globe.

Man United Vs Arsenal Rivalry History

The Arsenal vs Man United rivalry is one of English football's oldest, dating back to their first competitive clash in the late 19th century. United dominated much of the 1990s and 2000s under legendary coach Sir Alex Ferguson, including famous wins like the 8-2 victory in 2011.

Arsenal shone in the early 2000s with the Invincibles era but remained a quite after it. It was only in recent years that Arsenal have gained ground, winning several key Premier League games and staying unbeaten in their last 7 league meetings against United.

Arsenal Vs Man United: Iconic Matches

Here is the list of matches rated as ‘Iconic’ by fan clubs of both teams.

Arsenal Vs Manchester United Stats Since the Beginning of the Rivalry

Nothing can best describe the kind of games that happen when these two teams meet than the table below, which shows how the stats are shared, including goals scored, goals conceded, and average points earned per match.

Top Scorers in Arsenal vs Manchester United Head to Head

Players included in the list of the top 10 scorers in the Arsenal Vs Man United rivalry need no introduction, as they all have been legends for their respective clubs. For now, the list is topped by the Dutch player Robin Van Persie, who has scored 7 goals in the match-up.

Arsenal Vs Man United Trophies: Who is Greater in Terms of Silverware

The table below shows the Arsenal vs Man United trophies comparison in which United have claimed the superior spot.

Arsenal Vs Manchester United H2H: Biggest Wins Since 1897/98

Here is the data showing the big margins game in Arsenal Vs Man United h2h.