Arsenal 2-0 Manchester United
Key numbers
- Possession 50% – 50%
- Shots 14 (6 on target) – 5 (2)
- Decisive moment: 54' Jurriën Timber, FN xPts +0.9
Jurriën Timber 54'
William Saliba 73'
William Saliba 73'
HT 0:0
Arsenal 4th → 3rd · 28 pts|Manchester United 10th · 19 pts
Arsenal won on the scoreboard and on xG (2.16–0.22).
Player of the matchWilliam SalibaDecisive moment54' Jurriën Timber+0.9
Player of the match
William Saliba Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.2 (Dominant)
Game state
Arsenal ahead 36 min · level 54 min · Manchester United ahead 0 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
54'
Jurriën Timber
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Declan Rice +0.3
+0.9
73'
William Saliba
Goal · assist Thomas Partey
+0.2
Arsenal
Expected (last two seasons) 2.1Own moments +1.1Opponent moments 0.0Time effect −0.2→ League points won 3
Manchester United
Expected (last two seasons) 0.7Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −0.7Time effect 0.0→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
ArsenalManchester United
50%Possession50%
2.16Expected goals (xG)0.22
0.15xG per shot0.04
14Shots5
6Shots on target2
43%Shots on target %40%
13Shots in box3
463Passes476
87%Pass accuracy87%
13Corners0
2Saves4
12Fouls8
1Yellow cards3
2Offsides2
Compared with usual
Arsenal
20 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 2.1 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0.85 | |
| xG | 2.16 | 1.6 | |
| xG against | 0.22 | 0.92 | |
| Shots | 14 | 14.3 | |
| On target | 6 | 5.6 | |
| Shots faced | 5 | 11.7 | |
| xG per shot | 0.15 | 0.12 | |
| Possession | 50% | 54% | |
| Passes | 463 | 471.3 | |
| Pass accuracy | 87% | 84.8% | |
| Corners | 13 | 6.1 | |
| Fouls | 12 | 11.4 |
Manchester United
20 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 2 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.1 | |
| xG | 0.22 | 1.4 | |
| xG against | 2.16 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 5 | 16.1 | low |
| On target | 2 | 5.8 | |
| Shots faced | 14 | 10.4 | |
| xG per shot | 0.04 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 50% | 54.8% | |
| Passes | 476 | 535.1 | |
| Pass accuracy | 87% | 85.7% | |
| Corners | 0 | 5.4 | low |
| Fouls | 8 | 10.7 |
Timeline
- 44' Yellow Tyrell Malacia
- 45' Yellow Manuel Ugarte
- 46' Sub Tyrell Malacia → Amad Diallo
- 51' Yellow Harry Maguire
- 54' Goal Jurriën Timber league goal #1 assist Declan Rice
- 59' Sub Alejandro Garnacho → Joshua Zirkzee
- 59' Sub Mason Mount → Marcus Rashford
- 59' Sub Harry Maguire → Leny Yoro
- 66' Yellow Oleksandr Zinchenko
- 71' Sub Oleksandr Zinchenko → Mikel Merino
- 71' Sub Gabriel Martinelli → Leandro Trossard
- 73' Goal William Saliba league goal #1 assist Thomas Partey
- 79' Sub Rasmus Højlund → Antony
- 90' Sub Martin Ødegaard → Jorginho
Category leaders
- Key passesMartin Ødegaard3
- Duels wonManuel Ugarte9/16
- DribblesMartin Ødegaard4/5
- Defensive actionsManuel Ugarte6
- Fouls wonAlejandro Garnacho4
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.