Premiership · Matchday 37
Manchester United v Arsenal
0–1
Manchester United lost 0–1 to Arsenal at Old Trafford on Wednesday 8th May 2002 in the Premiership.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 20' Paul Scholes
- 23' Phillip Neville
- 26' Roy Keane
- 41' Edu
- Half Time
- 56' Sylvain Wiltord 0–1
- 58' Ruud van Nistelrooy for Veron
- 65' Laurent Blanc
- 69' Quinton Fortune for Forlan
- 86' Lauren
- Full Time 0–1
Starting XI
Player
Arsenal Lineup
Starting XI
1 David Seaman G
3 Ashley Cole D
4 Patrick Vieira M
5 Martin Keown D
8 Freddie Ljungberg M
11 Sylvain Wiltord F ⚽
12 Lauren M
15 Ray Parlour M
17 Edu M
23 Sol Campbell D
25 Kanu F
Substitutes
2 Lee Dixon on
9 Francis Jeffers
10 Dennis Bergkamp
24 Richard Wright
26 Igors Stepanovs
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
United vs Arsenal History
Meeting 184 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 184 times: 74W 38D 72L.
25 Feb 2001 W 6–1 PL 5 Nov 2001 L 0–4 LC 25 Nov 2001 L 1–3 PL
8 May 2002 L 0–1 This match
7 Dec 2002 W 2–0 PL 15 Feb 2003 L 0–2 FAC 16 Apr 2003 D 2–2 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 ESPN where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →