Verified from 20 cited sources and the canonical match record.
Pre-match Elo1761 → 1769(+8)
Manchester United 66%34% Arsenal
Manchester United went in as the favourite by rating, 1761 to Arsenal’s 1583.
Previous head-to-head results
42W
16D
39L
W4243%
D1616%
L3940%
97 played · 43% win rate
97 previous meetings with Arsenal · 43% win rate
This exact result, before
- 3–2@ Arsenal25/01/2026
Premier League
- 3–2@ Arsenal06/09/1983
First Division
- 3–2@ Arsenal23/04/1955
First Division
- 3–2W@ArsenalArsenalArsenalPremier League·25 Jan 2026 · 2025-262025-26Premier LeaguePremier LeagueGame 23
- 3–2W@ArsenalArsenalArsenalFirst Division·6 Sep 1983 · 1983-841983-84First DivisionFirst Division
- 3–2W@ArsenalArsenalArsenalFirst Division·23 Apr 1955 · 1954-551954-55First DivisionFirst Division
Other away meetings with Arsenal that finished 3–2. Full head-to-head →
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