Arsenal vs Manchester United Prediction and Betting Tips | 27th July 2024
Club football returns to the fold with a clash between two Premier League giants this weekend as Manchester United take on Mikel Arteta's Arsenal side in an intriguing friendly match at the SoFi Stadium in California on Saturday. Both teams have good players in their ranks and have a point to prove this weekend.
Arsenal vs Manchester United Preview
Manchester United finished in eighth place in the Premier League standings and have not been at their best over the past year. The Red Devils eased past Rangers by a 2-0 scoreline in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this weekend.
Arsenal, on the other hand, secured a second-place finish in the league table last season and have been exceptional in recent months. The Gunners defeated Bournemouth on penalties last week and will look to take it up a notch in this match.
Arsenal vs Manchester United Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Manchester United have a good historical record against Arsenal and have won 99 out of the 241 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Arsenal's 89 victories.
- Manchester United have lost four of their last five matches against Arsenal in all competitions, with their only such victory during this period coming by a 3-1 scoreline in the Premier League in September 2022.
- Arsenal have found the back of the net in each of their last six matches against Manchester United in all competitions, with their previous such failure coming in a 0-0 stalemate in the Premier League in January 2021.
- After an unbeaten run of four matches against Arsenal in all competitions, Manchester United have won only two of their last 11 games against the Gunners.
Arsenal vs Manchester United Prediction
Arsenal have taken massive strides under Mikel Arteta and will be intent on giving Manchester City a run for their money yet again for the Premier League title. Gabriel Jesus and Leandro Trossard will play important roles for the Gunners this season and will need to be at their best in this fixture.
Manchester United have shown flashes of brilliance under Erik ten Hag but have struggled to build a consistent run of results. Arsenal are the better team at the moment and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: Arsenal 2-1 Manchester United
Arsenal vs Manchester United Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Arsenal to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: Manchester United to score first - Yes
Tip 4: Leandro Trossard to score - Yes