Premiership · Matchday 10
Manchester United v Arsenal
2–1
HT 1–0
Manchester United beat Arsenal 2–1 at Old Trafford on Saturday 3rd November 2012 in the Premiership. Robin van Persie (3') and Patrice Evra (67') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 3' Robin van Persie 1–0
- 5' Santi Cazorla 90+ 1–1
- 14' Jack Wilshere
- 29' Ashley Young
- 37' Tom Cleverley
- Half Time 1–0
- 60' Robin van Persie
- 61' Oliveira Anderson for Cleverley
- 67' Patrice Evra Assist: Wayne Rooney 2–1
- 69' Jack Wilshere 2nd yellow
- 72' Oliveira Anderson
- 81' Wayne Rooney
- 82' Luis Nani for Valencia
- 83' Andrey Arshavin
- 90' Mikel Arteta
- Full Time 2–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
3 Patrice Evra 67'
Arsenal Lineup
4-2-3-1
Starting XI
3 Bacary Sagna RB
4 Per Mertesacker CD-R
5 Thomas Vermaelen CD-L
8 Mikel Arteta RM
9 Lukas Podolski AM-L
10 Jack Wilshere LM
11 André Santos LB
12 Olivier Giroud F
16 Aaron Ramsey AM-R
19 Santi Cazorla AM ⚽
24 Vito Mannone G
Substitutes
6 Laurent Koscielny
14 Theo Walcott on
22 Francis Coquelin
23 Andrey Arshavin on
25 Carl Jenkinson
29 Marouane Chamakh
36 Emiliano Martínez
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Arsene Wenger
Arsenal
Match Information
Man Utd
4-4-1-1
Formation
Arsenal
4-2-3-1
United vs Arsenal History
Meeting 215 of 245
245
Played
100
Won
55
Drawn
90
Lost
368
Goals For
349
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 13th October 1894. After this match United had played Arsenal 215 times: 91W 46D 78L.
1 May 2011 L 0–1 PL 28 Aug 2011 W 8–2 PL 22 Jan 2012 W 2–1 PL
3 Nov 2012 W 2–1 This match
28 Apr 2013 D 1–1 PL 10 Nov 2013 W 1–0 PL 12 Feb 2014 D 0–0 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 117 | 66 | 30 | 21 | 211 | 104 | 56.4 |
| Away | 117 | 31 | 21 | 65 | 146 | 230 | 26.5 |
| Neutral | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 27.3 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →