Arsenal vs Man United

10 March 2019 · Premier League · 2018/19 · Referee Jonathan Moss

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Granit Xhaka 12’
  • Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 69’ (pen)

Match summary

Arsenal beat Man United 2-0. Arsenal led 1-0 at half-time.

Granit Xhaka put Arsenal ahead in the 12th minute, set up by Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 69th minute.

Man United can feel hard done by, creating 2.53 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Arsenal's 1.53 from 14.

Match stats

Arsenal Man United
14 Shots 14
3 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 2
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.53 xG 2.37
0.77 Non-penalty xG 2.37
9 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Arsenal Man United
Kick-off
Granit Xhaka
Assist: Alexandre Lacazette
1-0 (Arsenal)
12’
Half-time1-0
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Penalty
2-0 (Arsenal)
69’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Arsenal
  • Sokratis
  • Sead Kolasinac
Man United
  • Nemanja Matic
  • Paul Pogba

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.53 2.53 12’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), 1-0 12’ 69’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), 2-0 69’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.53 2.53 12’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), 1-0 Xhaka 12’ 69’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), 2-0 Aubameyang 69’
Arsenal 1.53 xGMan United 2.53 xG Goal

Tap a goal for the scorer and score.

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Man United attacking Arsenal attacking 
69’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 9’ Romelu Lukaku (Man United), open play, 0.63 xG, hit the woodwork 50’ Romelu Lukaku (Man United), open play, 0.48 xG, saved 36’ Romelu Lukaku (Man United), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 36’ Romelu Lukaku (Man United), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 90+2’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 22’ Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 16’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 62’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 4’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 9’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 35’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 71’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 23’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 59’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 50’ Fred (Man United), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 5’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 66’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 9’ Diogo Dalot (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 74’ Sokratis (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 24’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 8’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 10’ Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 19’ Fred (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 12’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 49’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Diogo Dalot (Man United), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 69’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 9’ Romelu Lukaku (Man United), open play, 0.63 xG, hit the woodwork 50’ Romelu Lukaku (Man United), open play, 0.48 xG, saved 36’ Romelu Lukaku (Man United), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 36’ Romelu Lukaku (Man United), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 90+2’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 22’ Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 16’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 62’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 4’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 35’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 9’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 71’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 23’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 59’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 50’ Fred (Man United), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 5’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 66’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 9’ Diogo Dalot (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 74’ Sokratis (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 10’ Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 24’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 8’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 19’ Fred (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 12’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 49’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Diogo Dalot (Man United), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Bernd Leno GK900 0.000.000
Laurent Koscielny DEF900 0.000.091
Sokratis DEF901 0.030.061
Nacho Monreal DEF900 0.000.000
Ainsley Maitland-Niles MID900 0.000.131
Granit Xhaka MID9012 0.060.082
Aaron Ramsey MID902 0.160.000
Sead Kolasinac MID900 0.000.000
Mesut Özil MID800 0.000.284
Alexandre Lacazette FWD8915 0.320.021
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang FWD8314 0.970.071
Alex Iwobi Sub100 0.000.000
Denis Suárez Sub70 0.000.000
Eddie Nketiah Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Arsenal win 41% Bet365 odds 2.40
Draw 27% Bet365 odds 3.60
Man United win 32% Bet365 odds 3.00

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.