Premiership · Matchday 28
Manchester United v Arsenal
6–1
Manchester United beat Arsenal 6–1 at Old Trafford on Sunday 25th February 2001 in the Premiership. Dwight Yorke (3', 18', 22'), Roy Keane (26'), Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (38') and Teddy Sheringham (90') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 3' Dwight Yorke 1–0
- 15' Thierry Henry 1–1
- 18' Dwight Yorke 2–1
- 22' Dwight Yorke 3–1
- 26' Roy Keane 4–1
- 38' Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 5–1
- Half Time
- 75' Teddy Sheringham for Yorke
- 75' Luke Chadwick for Keane
- 90' Teddy Sheringham 6–1
- Full Time 6–1
Match Facts
- Dwight Yorke scored a hat-trick.
- Dwight Yorke's 3 goals took him to 9 in 2000-2001 and 62 for United.
- Roy Keane's 2nd goal of 2000-2001, and his 39th for United.
- Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's 12th goal of 2000-2001, and his 72nd for United.
- Teddy Sheringham's 19th goal of 2000-2001, and his 44th for United.
Starting XI
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Arsene Wenger
Arsenal
United vs Arsenal History
Meeting 181 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 181 times: 74W 38D 69L.
22 Aug 1999 W 2–1 PL 24 Jan 2000 D 1–1 PL 1 Oct 2000 L 0–1 PL
25 Feb 2001 W 6–1 This match
5 Nov 2001 L 0–4 LC 25 Nov 2001 L 1–3 PL 8 May 2002 L 0–1 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 →