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Arsenal face a trip to Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Gunners will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 48 and win only 15 of the 88 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Charity Shield match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sun 10 Aug | Man Utd | 1 - 1 | Arsenal | CSHL |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 16 Apr | Arsenal | 2 - 2 | Man Utd | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 15 Feb | Man Utd | 0 - 2 | Arsenal | FAC |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 07 Dec | Man Utd | 2 - 0 | Arsenal | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 08 May | Man Utd | 0 - 1 | Arsenal | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 25 Nov | Arsenal | 3 - 1 | Man Utd | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Mon 05 Nov | Arsenal | 4 - 0 | Man Utd | LC |
Recent respective form guides
Manchester United are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, Red Devils have rattled up an impressive 17 goals, and conceded 6.
Arsenal's away form is equally impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. These six games have produced a glut of goals, with the Gunners scoring 15 and conceding 4.
Man Utd sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 12 points from their 5 games. Arsenal are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 13 points from the 5 games played.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Man Utd | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 13 |
| Arsenal | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Arsenal are certainly at their peak on the road, though your FootyMad panel sees this as a stern test, and one from which they may have to settle for a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Man Utd | Unbeaten in the last 11 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Arsenal | Undefeated in last 8 away games. Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |