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Arsenal v Manchester United: head-to-head record

Arsenal have played Manchester United 241 times in competitive football, winning 87, drawing 54 and losing 100, first meeting on 13 Oct 1894 and most recently on 25 Jan 2026. Every meeting is listed below.

Every Arsenal v Manchester United match

DateSeasonCompetitionVenueOpponentScoreScorersAtt
13 Oct 18941894–95Second DivisionAManchester United3–3Henry Boyd, Peter Mortimer, Peter Mortimer
30 Mar 18951894–95Second DivisionHManchester United3–2Gavin Crawford, Robert Buchanan, Peter Mortimer
9 Nov 18951895–96Second DivisionHManchester United2–1James Boyle, Charlie Hare
30 Nov 18951895–96Second DivisionAManchester United1–5Charlie Hare
22 Mar 18971896–97Second DivisionAManchester United1–1James Brock
3 Apr 18971896–97Second DivisionHManchester United0–2
8 Jan 18981897–98Second DivisionHManchester United5–1John Anderson, James Brock, Fergus Hunt, David Hannah, William White
26 Feb 18981897–98Second DivisionAManchester United1–5Fergus Hunt
3 Dec 18981898–99Second DivisionHManchester United5–1William White, William White, William White, David Hannah, David Hannah
1 Apr 18991898–99Second DivisionAManchester United2–2Ernest Cottrell, Adam Haywood
4 Nov 18991899–00Second DivisionAManchester United0–2
10 Mar 19001899–00Second DivisionHManchester United2–1John Dick, Fergus Hunt
10 Nov 19001900–01Second DivisionHManchester United2–1John Anderson, Peter Turner
16 Mar 19011900–01Second DivisionAManchester United0–1
16 Nov 19011901–02Second DivisionHManchester United2–0Tommy Briercliffe, Isaac Owens
15 Mar 19021901–02Second DivisionAManchester United1–0Walter Anderson
25 Oct 19021902–03Second DivisionHManchester United0–1
9 Mar 19031902–03Second DivisionAManchester United0–3
3 Oct 19031903–04Second DivisionHManchester United4–0Tommy Briercliffe, Tim Coleman, Tommy Shanks, Walter Busby
30 Jan 19041903–04Second DivisionAManchester United0–1
10 Mar 19061905–06FA CupAManchester United3–2Tim Coleman, Bertie Freeman, Bertie Freeman
10 Nov 19061906–07First DivisionAManchester United0–1
16 Mar 19071906–07First DivisionHManchester United4–0Tim Coleman, Peter Kyle, Charlie Satterthwaite, Charlie Satterthwaite
23 Nov 19071907–08First DivisionAManchester United2–4William Garbutt, Peter Kyle
21 Mar 19081907–08First DivisionHManchester United1–0Harold Lee
19 Dec 19081908–09First DivisionHManchester United0–1
27 Apr 19091908–09First DivisionAManchester United4–1Charles Lewis, Harold Lee, Harold Lee, Thomas Fitchie
30 Oct 19091909–10First DivisionAManchester United0–1
12 Mar 19101909–10First DivisionHManchester United0–0
1 Sep 19101910–11First DivisionHManchester United1–2Willis Rippon
26 Dec 19101910–11First DivisionAManchester United0–5
1 Jan 19121911–12First DivisionAManchester United0–2
5 Apr 19121911–12First DivisionHManchester United2–1Alf Common, Alf Common
2 Sep 19121912–13First DivisionHManchester United0–0
21 Mar 19131912–13First DivisionAManchester United0–2
21 Feb 19201919–20First DivisionHManchester United0–325,000
28 Feb 19201919–20First DivisionAManchester United1–0Jock Rutherford30,000
30 Aug 19201920–21First DivisionHManchester United2–0James Smith, Fred Pagnam
6 Sep 19201920–21First DivisionAManchester United1–1Henry White
11 Mar 19221921–22First DivisionAManchester United0–1
5 Apr 19221921–22First DivisionHManchester United3–1Henry White, Jack Butler, Reg Boreham
5 Sep 19251925–26First DivisionAManchester United1–0Jimmy Brain
16 Jan 19261925–26First DivisionHManchester United3–2Charlie Buchan, Jimmy Brain, Jimmy Brain
15 Sep 19261926–27First DivisionAManchester United2–2Jimmy Brain, Jimmy Brain
28 Dec 19261926–27First DivisionHManchester United1–0Billy Blyth
17 Dec 19271927–28First DivisionAManchester United1–4
28 Apr 19281927–28First DivisionHManchester United0–1
8 Dec 19281928–29First DivisionHManchester United3–1David Jack, David Jack, Jimmy Brain
20 Apr 19291928–29First DivisionAManchester United1–4David Jack
26 Oct 19291929–30First DivisionAManchester United0–1
12 Mar 19301929–30First DivisionHManchester United4–2Joe Hulme, Cliff Bastin, Jack Lambert, Joey Williams
18 Oct 19301930–31First DivisionAManchester United2–1Joey Williams, Jack Lambert23,406
21 Feb 19311930–31First DivisionHManchester United4–1Joe Hulme, Jimmy Brain, David Jack, Cliff Bastin41,510
3 Oct 19361936–37First DivisionAManchester United0–255,884
30 Jan 19371936–37FA CupHManchester United5–0Cliff Bastin, Alf Kirchen, Ted Drake, Bobby Davidson45,697
6 Feb 19371936–37First DivisionHManchester United1–1Bobby Davidson37,236
10 Dec 19381938–39First DivisionAManchester United0–142,008
15 Apr 19391938–39First DivisionHManchester United2–1Jack Crayston, Ted Drake25,741
28 Sep 19461946–47First DivisionAManchester United2–5Reg Lewis, Ian McPherson62,718
1 Feb 19471946–47First DivisionHManchester United6–2Ronnie Rooke, Ronnie Rooke, Ronnie Rooke, Tommy Rudkin, Jimmy Logie, Ian McPherson29,145
6 Sep 19471947–48First DivisionHManchester United2–1Reg Lewis, Ronnie Rooke64,905
17 Jan 19481947–48First DivisionAManchester United1–1Reg Lewis83,260
28 Aug 19481948–49First DivisionHManchester United0–164,150
6 Oct 19481948–49Charity ShieldHManchester United4–3Reg Lewis, Reg Lewis, Ronnie Rooke, Bryn Jones31,000
1 Jan 19491948–49First DivisionAManchester United0–261,547
26 Dec 19491949–50First DivisionAManchester United0–255,757
27 Dec 19491949–50First DivisionHManchester United0–065,133
14 Oct 19501950–51First DivisionHManchester United3–0Doug Lishman, Peter Goring66,150
10 Feb 19511950–51FA CupAManchester United0–155,058
3 Mar 19511950–51First DivisionAManchester United1–3Cliff Holton46,202
8 Dec 19511951–52First DivisionHManchester United1–3Jimmy Logie53,451
26 Apr 19521951–52First DivisionAManchester United1–6Freddie Cox55,516
27 Aug 19521952–53First DivisionHManchester United2–1Freddie Cox, Peter Goring57,831
3 Sep 19521952–53First DivisionAManchester United0–039,193
7 Nov 19531953–54First DivisionAManchester United2–2Don Roper, Cliff Holton29,914
27 Mar 19541953–54First DivisionHManchester United3–1Jimmy Logie, Jimmy Logie, Cliff Holton42,735
20 Nov 19541954–55First DivisionAManchester United1–2Derek Tapscott35,230
23 Apr 19551954–55First DivisionHManchester United2–3Doug Lishman, Doug Lishman42,751
5 Nov 19551955–56First DivisionAManchester United1–1Lishman41,836
17 Mar 19561955–56First DivisionHManchester United1–1Cliff Holton50,758
29 Sep 19561956–57First DivisionHManchester United1–262,479
9 Feb 19571956–57First DivisionAManchester United2–6David Herd, David Herd61,628
21 Sep 19571957–58First DivisionAManchester United2–4David Herd, Mike Tiddy
1 Feb 19581957–58First DivisionHManchester United4–5DR.Tapscott, David Herd, Jimmy Bloomfield, Jimmy Bloomfield
11 Oct 19581958–59First DivisionAManchester United1–1Gerry Ward
28 Feb 19591958–59First DivisionHManchester United3–2David Herd, John Barnwell, John Barnwell
10 Oct 19591959–60First DivisionAManchester United2–4Jackie Henderson 14, David Herd 4251,872
23 Apr 19601959–60First DivisionHManchester United5–2Danny Clapton 7, Jimmy Bloomfield 16, Jimmy Bloomfield 67, Jimmy Bloomfield 79, Gerry Ward 8841,057
29 Oct 19601960–61First DivisionHManchester United2–1John Barnwell, David Herd45,715
18 Mar 19611960–61First DivisionAManchester United1–1Mel Charles29,732
21 Oct 19611961–62First DivisionHManchester United5–1Gerry Ward, John Barnwell, George Eastham, Alan Skirton, Alan Skirton54,245
31 Jan 19621961–62FA CupAManchester United0–154,082
16 Apr 19621961–62First DivisionAManchester United3–2George Eastham, Alan Skirton24,788
25 Aug 19621962–63First DivisionHManchester United1–3Clamp62,308
6 May 19631962–63First DivisionAManchester United3–2Geoff Strong, Joe Baker, Alan Skirton36,000
21 Sep 19631963–64First DivisionHManchester United2–1Joe Baker56,776
1 Feb 19641963–64First DivisionAManchester United1–3Billy McCullough48,340
28 Nov 19641964–65First DivisionHManchester United2–3Terry Anderson, George Eastham59,627
26 Apr 19651964–65First DivisionAManchester United1–3George Eastham51,625
25 Sep 19651965–66First DivisionHManchester United4–2George Armstrong, John Radford, Joe Baker, George Eastham
19 Mar 19661965–66First DivisionAManchester United1–2Tom Walley
29 Oct 19661966–67First DivisionAManchester United0–1
3 Mar 19671966–67First DivisionHManchester United1–1
7 Oct 19671967–68First DivisionAManchester United0–160,201
24 Feb 19681967–68First DivisionHManchester United0–246,417
5 Oct 19681968–69First DivisionAManchester United0–061,843
26 Dec 19681968–69First DivisionHManchester United3–0John Radford, David Court, George Armstrong62,300
20 Sep 19691969–70First DivisionHManchester United2–2George Graham, Jon Sammels59,498
10 Jan 19701969–70First DivisionAManchester United1–2Peter Marinello41,055
22 Aug 19701970–71First DivisionHManchester United4–0John Radford, John Radford, John Radford, George Graham54,117
19 Dec 19701970–71First DivisionAManchester United3–1George Graham, Ray Kennedy, Frank McLintock33,182
20 Aug 19711971–72First DivisionAManchester United1–3Frank McLintock27,649
25 Apr 19721971–72First DivisionHManchester United3–0Ray Kennedy, John Radford, Peter Simpson49,125
26 Aug 19721972–73First DivisionAManchester United0–048,108
6 Jan 19731972–73First DivisionHManchester United3–1George Armstrong, Alan Ball, Ray Kennedy56,194
25 Aug 19731973–74First DivisionHManchester United3–0Alan Ball, John Radford, Ray Kennedy51,501
19 Jan 19741973–74First DivisionAManchester United1–1Ray Kennedy38,869
18 Oct 19751975–76First DivisionAManchester United1–3Kelly
22 Nov 19751975–76First DivisionHManchester United3–1Alan Ball, George Armstrong, Brian Greenhoff
18 Dec 19761976–77First DivisionHManchester United3–1Liam Brady, Malcolm Macdonald, Malcolm Macdonald39,572
14 May 19771976–77First DivisionAManchester United2–3Liam Brady, Frank Stapleton53,232
30 Aug 19771977–78League CupHManchester United3–2Liam Brady, Malcolm Macdonald, Malcolm Macdonald
5 Nov 19771977–78First DivisionAManchester United2–1Malcolm Macdonald, Frank Stapleton
1 Apr 19781977–78First DivisionHManchester United3–1Liam Brady, Malcolm Macdonald, Malcolm Macdonald
23 Sep 19781978–79First DivisionHManchester United1–1David Price
3 Feb 19791978–79First DivisionAManchester United2–0Alan Sunderland, Alan Sunderland
12 May 19791978–79FA CupNManchester United3–2Brian Talbot 12, Frank Stapleton 43, Alan Sunderland 89100,000
25 Aug 19791979–80First DivisionHManchester United0–0
29 Dec 19791979–80First DivisionAManchester United0–3
11 Oct 19801980–81First DivisionAManchester United0–0
20 Dec 19801980–81First DivisionHManchester United2–1Paul Vaessen, Graham Rix
26 Sep 19811981–82First DivisionHManchester United0–0
20 Feb 19821981–82First DivisionAManchester United0–0
25 Sep 19821982–83First DivisionAManchester United0–0
15 Feb 19831982–83League CupHManchester United2–4Peter Nicholas, Tony Woodcock
22 Feb 19831982–83League CupAManchester United1–2
16 Apr 19831982–83FA CupNManchester United1–2Tony Woodcock 3646,535
2 May 19831982–83First DivisionHManchester United3–0O'Leary, Brian Talbot, Brian Talbot
6 Sep 19831983–84First DivisionHManchester United2–3Tony Woodcock 3, Brian Talbot 88
17 Mar 19841983–84First DivisionAManchester United0–4
2 Nov 19841984–85First DivisionAManchester United2–4Ian Allinson, Tony Woodcock
23 Feb 19851984–85First DivisionHManchester United0–1
24 Aug 19851985–86First DivisionHManchester United1–2
21 Dec 19851985–86First DivisionAManchester United1–0Charlie Nicholas
23 Aug 19861986–87First DivisionHManchester United1–0Charlie Nicholas41,382
24 Jan 19871986–87First DivisionAManchester United0–251,367
19 Aug 19871987–88First DivisionAManchester United0–0
24 Jan 19881987–88First DivisionHManchester United1–2Niall Quinn
20 Feb 19881987–88FA CupHManchester United2–1Alan Smith, o.g54,161
17 Dec 19881988–89First DivisionHManchester United2–1Michael Thomas, Paul Merson37,422
2 Apr 19891988–89First DivisionAManchester United1–1Tony Adams37,977
19 Aug 19891989–90First DivisionAManchester United1–4David Rocastle 22
3 Dec 19891989–90First DivisionHManchester United1–0Perry Groves 15
20 Oct 19901990–91First DivisionAManchester United1–0Anders Limpar 4247,232
28 Nov 19901990–91League CupHManchester United2–6Alan Smith 48, Alan Smith 6840,884
6 May 19911990–91First DivisionHManchester United3–1Alan Smith 19, Alan Smith 5840,229
19 Oct 19911991–92First DivisionAManchester United1–1David Rocastle 3946,594
1 Feb 19921991–92First DivisionHManchester United1–1David Rocastle 4441,703
28 Nov 19921992–93Premier LeagueHManchester United0–129,739
24 Mar 19931992–93Premier LeagueAManchester United0–037,301
7 Aug 19931993–94Charity ShieldNManchester United1–1Ian Wright 4066,519
19 Sep 19931993–94Premier LeagueAManchester United0–144,009
22 Mar 19941993–94Premier LeagueHManchester United2–2Gary Pallister 36, Paul Merson 7836,203
26 Nov 19941994–95Premier LeagueHManchester United0–038,301
22 Mar 19951994–95Premier LeagueAManchester United0–343,623
4 Nov 19951995–96Premier LeagueHManchester United1–0Dennis Bergkamp 1438,317
20 Mar 19961995–96Premier LeagueAManchester United0–150,028
16 Nov 19961996–97Premier LeagueAManchester United0–155,210
19 Feb 19971996–97Premier LeagueHManchester United1–2Dennis Bergkamp 6938,172
9 Nov 19971997–98Premier LeagueHManchester United3–2Nicolas Anelka 7, Patrick Vieira 27, David Platt 8338,205
14 Mar 19981997–98Premier LeagueAManchester United1–0Marc Overmars 7955,174
20 Sep 19981998–99Premier LeagueHManchester United3–0Tony Adams 22, Nicolas Anelka 29, Freddie Ljungberg 7238,142
17 Feb 19991998–99Premier LeagueAManchester United1–1Nicolas Anelka 5855,171
11 Apr 19991998–99FA CupNManchester United0–039,217
14 Apr 19991998–99FA CupNManchester United1–2Dennis Bergkamp 6930,223
22 Aug 19991999–00Premier LeagueHManchester United1–2Freddie Ljungberg 4138,147
24 Jan 20001999–00Premier LeagueAManchester United1–1Freddie Ljungberg 1158,293
1 Oct 20002000–01Premier LeagueHManchester United1–0Thierry Henry 3038,146
25 Feb 20012000–01Premier LeagueAManchester United1–6Thierry Henry 1667,535
5 Nov 20012001–02League CupHManchester United4–0Sylvain Wiltord 14, Sylvain Wiltord 29, Sylvain Wiltord 46, Nwankwo Kanu 6530,693
25 Nov 20012001–02Premier LeagueHManchester United3–1Freddie Ljungberg 48, Thierry Henry 80, Thierry Henry 8538,174
8 May 20022001–02Premier LeagueAManchester United1–0Sylvain Wiltord 5767,580
7 Dec 20022002–03Premier LeagueAManchester United0–267,650
15 Feb 20032002–03FA CupAManchester United2–0Edu 35, Sylvain Wiltord 5267,209
16 Apr 20032002–03Premier LeagueHManchester United2–2Thierry Henry 51, Thierry Henry 6238,164
21 Sep 20032003–04Premier LeagueAManchester United0–067,639
28 Mar 20042003–04Premier LeagueHManchester United1–1Thierry Henry 5038,184
3 Apr 20042003–04FA CupNManchester United0–139,939
24 Oct 20042004–05Premier LeagueAManchester United0–267,862
1 Dec 20042004–05League CupAManchester United0–167,103
1 Feb 20052004–05Premier LeagueHManchester United2–4Patrick Vieira 8, Dennis Bergkamp 3638,164
21 May 20052004–05FA CupNManchester United0–071,876
3 Jan 20062005–06Premier LeagueHManchester United0–038,313
9 Apr 20062005–06Premier LeagueAManchester United0–270,908
17 Sep 20062006–07Premier LeagueAManchester United1–0Emmanuel Adebayor 8675,595
21 Jan 20072006–07Premier LeagueHManchester United2–1Robin van Persie 83, Thierry Henry 90+360,128
3 Nov 20072007–08Premier LeagueHManchester United2–2Cesc Fàbregas 49, William Gallas 90+160,161
16 Feb 20082007–08FA CupAManchester United0–475,550
13 Apr 20082007–08Premier LeagueAManchester United1–2Emmanuel Adebayor 4875,985
8 Nov 20082008–09Premier LeagueHManchester United2–1Samir Nasri 22, Samir Nasri 4860,106
29 Apr 20092008–09Champions LeagueAManchester United0–174,733
5 May 20092008–09Champions LeagueHManchester United1–3Robin van Persie 7659,867
16 May 20092008–09Premier LeagueAManchester United0–075,468
29 Aug 20092009–10Premier LeagueAManchester United1–2Andrey Arshavin 4075,095
31 Jan 20102009–10Premier LeagueHManchester United1–3Thomas Vermaelen 8060,091
13 Dec 20102010–11Premier LeagueAManchester United0–175,227
12 Mar 20112010–11FA CupAManchester United0–274,693
1 May 20112010–11Premier LeagueHManchester United1–0Aaron Ramsey 5660,107
28 Aug 20112011–12Premier LeagueAManchester United2–827' Van Persie 74, Theo Walcott 45+375,448
22 Jan 20122011–12Premier LeagueHManchester United1–2Robin van Persie 7160,093
3 Nov 20122012–13Premier LeagueAManchester United1–2Santi Cazorla 90+575,492
28 Apr 20132012–13Premier LeagueHManchester United1–1Theo Walcott 260,112
10 Nov 20132013–14Premier LeagueAManchester United0–175,138
12 Feb 20142013–14Premier LeagueHManchester United0–060,021
22 Nov 20142014–15Premier LeagueHManchester United1–2Olivier Giroud 90+560,074
9 Mar 20152014–15FA CupAManchester United2–1Nacho Monreal 25, Danny Welbeck 6174,285
17 May 20152014–15Premier LeagueAManchester United1–1Tyler Blackett 8275,323
4 Oct 20152015–16Premier LeagueHManchester United3–0Alexis Sánchez 6, Mesut Özil 7, Alexis Sánchez 1960,084
28 Feb 20162015–16Premier LeagueAManchester United2–3Danny Welbeck 40, Mesut Özil 6975,329
19 Nov 20162016–17Premier LeagueAManchester United1–1Olivier Giroud 8975,264
7 May 20172016–17Premier LeagueHManchester United2–0Granit Xhaka 54, Danny Welbeck 5760,055
2 Dec 20172017–18Premier LeagueHManchester United1–3
29 Apr 20182017–18Premier LeagueAManchester United1–2
5 Dec 20182018–19Premier LeagueAManchester United2–2
25 Jan 20192018–19FA CupHManchester United1–3Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang59,571
10 Mar 20192018–19Premier LeagueHManchester United2–0
30 Sep 20192019–20Premier LeagueAManchester United1–1Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 5873,201
1 Jan 20202019–20Premier LeagueHManchester United2–0Nicolas Pépé 8, Sokratis Papastathopoulos 4260,328
1 Nov 20202020–21Premier LeagueAManchester United1–0Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 69
30 Jan 20212020–21Premier LeagueHManchester United0–0
2 Dec 20212021–22Premier LeagueAManchester United2–3Emile Smith Rowe 13, Martin Ødegaard 5473,123
23 Apr 20222021–22Premier LeagueHManchester United3–1Nuno Tavares 3, Bukayo Saka 32, Granit Xhaka 7060,223
4 Sep 20222022–23Premier LeagueAManchester United1–3Bukayo Saka 6073,431
22 Jan 20232022–23Premier LeagueHManchester United3–2Eddie Nketiah 24, Bukayo Saka 53, Eddie Nketiah 9060,325
3 Sep 20232023–24Premier LeagueHManchester United3–1
12 May 20242023–24Premier LeagueAManchester United1–0Leandro Trossard 2073,600
4 Dec 20242024–25Premier LeagueHManchester United2–0Jurriën Timber 54, William Saliba 7360,256
12 Jan 20252024–25FA CupHManchester United1–1Gabriel Magalhães 6360,109
9 Mar 20252024–25Premier LeagueAManchester United1–1Declan Rice 7473,812
17 Aug 20252025–26Premier LeagueAManchester United1–0Riccardo Calafiori 1373,475
25 Jan 20262025–26Premier LeagueHManchester United2–3Lisandro Martínez 29, Mikel Merino 8460,296

See also: the Manchester United archive and Manchester United v Arsenal.

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