Manchester United Data
Premiership · Matchday 33

Manchester United v Arsenal

2–0
Sunday 9th April 2006 · Old Trafford · Att: 70,908

Manchester United beat Arsenal 2–0 at Old Trafford on Sunday 9th April 2006 in the Premiership. Wayne Rooney (54') and Ji-Sung Park (78') scored for United.

Timeline

Running score
  1. Kick Off
  2. Half Time
  3. 49' Gilberto Silva
  4. 54' Wayne Rooney 1–0
  5. 55' Nemanja Vidic
  6. 62' Louis Saha for van Nistlerooy
  7. 71' John O'Shea
  8. 76' Mikael Silvestre
  9. 78' Ji-Sung Park 2–0
  10. 84' Patrice Evra for Park
  11. Full Time 2–0

Match Facts

Starting XI

Arsenal Lineup

Starting XI
1 Jens Lehmann G
7 Robert Pires M
11 Robin van Persie F
13 Aleksandr Hleb M
15 Cesc Fàbregas M
16 Mathieu Flamini M
19 Gilberto Silva M
20 Philippe Senderos D
25 Emmanuel Adebayor F
27 Emmanuel Eboué D
28 Kolo Touré D
Substitutes
2 Abou Diaby on
8 Freddie Ljungberg on
14 Thierry Henry on
21 Mart Poom
36 Johan Djourou

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 Arsenal
52%
Possession
48%
16
Shots
11
8
Shots on Target
3
5
Corners
3
16
Fouls
16
3
Offsides
1
4
Saves
7

United vs Arsenal History

Meeting 198 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 198 times: 80W 44D 74L.
All-timePWDLFAWin%
Home 117663021 21110456.4
Away 117312165 14623026.5
Neutral 11344 111527.3
All 245 meetings with Arsenal →

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 →