English Premier League

Man United vs Arsenal 2021-22 English Premier League

  • 44': Bruno Fernandes
  • 52': Cristiano Ronaldo
  • 70': Cristiano Ronaldo (P)
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  • 13': Emile Smith Rowe
  • 54': Martin Ødegaard

Manchester United beat Arsenal as Cristiano Ronaldo reaches 800 goals on career

Manchester United beat Arsenal in an exhilirating match that saw Cristiano Ronaldo score twice to surpass the 800 goals in his career.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 13': Goal! Manchester United 0, Arsenal 1. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Elneny with a headed pass following a corner.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 16': VAR Decision: Goal Manchester United 0-1 Arsenal (Emile Smith Rowe).
  • 44': Goal! Manchester United 1, Arsenal 1. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fred.
  • 45'+1': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Goal! Manchester United 2, Arsenal 1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
  • 54': Goal! Manchester United 2, Arsenal 2. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
  • 70': Goal! Manchester United 3, Arsenal 2. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 70': Substitution, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
  • 79': Substitution, Manchester United. Jesse Lingard replaces Marcus Rashford.
  • 79': Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Martin Ødegaard.
  • 79': Substitution, Arsenal. Alexandre Lacazette replaces Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
  • 88': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Martial replaces Cristiano Ronaldo.
  • 90': Substitution, Manchester United. Donny van de Beek replaces Bruno Fernandes.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,123

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+35 Liverpool 23 56 1
+27 Arsenal 24 50 2
+13 Nottingham Forest 24 47 5
+16 Chelsea 24 43 5
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Statistics

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10 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
8 Corner Kicks 3
7 Saves 5
55.5 Possession 44.5
17 SHOTS 14
8 ON GOAL 10
0.5 On Target % 0.7
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
440 Accurate Passes 354
526 Passes 431
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 2
18 Crosses 12
0.3 Cross % 0.2
56 Long Balls 41
32 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 1
6 Effective Tackles 13
10 Tackles 18
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 9
14 Effective Clearances 18
14 Clearances 18

Line-Ups

MAN Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 David de Gea (GK)
5 Harry Maguire
2 Victor Lindelöf
27 Alex Telles
20 Diogo Dalot
18 Bruno Fernandes
17 Fred
39 Scott McTominay Yellow Card
7 Cristiano Ronaldo
25 Jadon Sancho
10 Marcus Rashford

ARS Arsenal (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
32 Aaron Ramsdale (GK)
6 Gabriel Magalhães
4 Ben White
20 Nuno Tavares
18 Takehiro Tomiyasu
25 Mohamed Elneny
5 Thomas Partey
10 Emile Smith Rowe
35 Gabriel Martinelli
14 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
8 Martin Ødegaard

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