League Division One · Matchday 30
Manchester United v Arsenal
2–0
Manchester United beat Arsenal 2–0 at Old Trafford on Friday 21st March 1913 in the League Division One. George Anderson (20') and Arthur Whalley (60') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 20' George Anderson 1–0
- Half Time
- 60' Arthur Whalley 2–0
- Full Time 2–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
5 Arthur Whalley 60'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
John Bentley
Manchester United
OPP
George Morrell
Arsenal
United vs Arsenal History
Meeting 35 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 35 times: 16W 5D 14L.
1 Jan 1912 W 2–0 D1 5 Apr 1912 L 1–2 D1 2 Sep 1912 D 0–0 D1
21 Mar 1913 W 2–0 This match
21 Feb 1920 W 3–0 D1 28 Feb 1920 L 0–1 D1 30 Aug 1920 L 0–2 D1 | 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 →