{"id":5774,"date":"2025-07-22T14:26:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T14:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/?p=5774"},"modified":"2025-07-22T22:09:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T22:09:28","slug":"manchester-united-vs-arsenal-aug-17-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/manchester-united-vs-arsenal-aug-17-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Premier League: Manchester United vs. Arsenal: Gunners Aiming For Big Win (Aug 17)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Last year\u2019s runners-up Arsenal, head up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manutd.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester United<\/a> for their opening day fixture in the Premier League.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gunners are hoping to open their account for the season with a big win over their northern rivals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Red Devils will be hoping a first win can help them avoid the lows of last campaign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Odds<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Match Result<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Odds<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Manchester United<\/td><td>12\/5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Arsenal<\/td><td>5\/2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Draw<\/td><td>7\/6<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Manchester United Without a Win in Six vs. Arsenal<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><br><\/td><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Man United<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Arsenal<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Draw<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Games<\/td><td>36<\/td><td>14<\/td><td>13<\/td><td>9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Goals<\/td><td>100<\/td><td>52<\/td><td>48<\/td><td><br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Whilst in in the 90\u2019s Manchester United had the better of Arsenal, it has been all Gunners in the last six match ups between the two.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The last two fixtures between the two teams have ended in a draw but Arsenal have won the four previous.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the last matchup, it ended 1-1, with Declan Rice netting the equaliser for the Gunners. If you want more than just a preview, head over to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rotowire.com\/betting\/promos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sports betting promos<\/a> that will give you betting insights for the upcoming Premier League season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Manchester United vs. Arsenal Key Stats<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Manchester United have only scored two goals in their last five fixtures against Arsenal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arsenal haven&#8217;t lost to Manchester United in six games.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arsenal have scored in their last seven games vs. Manchester United.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Manchester United Team News<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Manchester-United-819x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Manchester United\" class=\"wp-image-5777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Manchester-United-819x1024.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Manchester-United-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Manchester-United-768x960.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Manchester-United.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>New signings Bryan Mbuemo and Matheus Cunha are both in line to make their debuts for the club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ruben Amorim could also have a fully fit Luke Shaw in the squad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">Bienvenue, Bryan \ud83e\udee1<\/p>&mdash; Manchester United (@ManUtd) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ManUtd\/status\/1947371099014238468?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 21, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Possible Lineup<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Andre Onana (GK), Lenny Yoro, Harry Maguire, Matthijs De Ligt, Patrick Dorgu, Casemiro, Bruno Fernandes, Amad Diallo, Bryan Mbuemo, Matheus Cunha, Rasmus Hojlund<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Arsenal Team News<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Arsenal-819x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Arsenal\" class=\"wp-image-5778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Arsenal-819x1024.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Arsenal-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Arsenal-768x960.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Arsenal-1228x1536.jpeg 1228w, https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Arsenal.jpeg 1417w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Noni Madueke, Martin Zubimendi and Christian Norgaard could all start following their moves to the club over the summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gabriel Jesus remains out with an ACL injury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Raising the intensity \ud83d\udcc8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZTiZCnzVMq\">pic.twitter.com\/ZTiZCnzVMq<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Arsenal (@Arsenal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Arsenal\/status\/1947189853265055929?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 21, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Possible Lineup<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>David Raya (GK), Jurrien Timber, Gabriel, William Saliba, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Declan Rice, Martin Zubimendi, Martin Odegaard, Ethan Nwaneri, Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Manchester United vs. Arsenal Picks<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Manchester United have recruited well over the summer but whether it paints over the many cracks of last season is yet to be seen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a strong season Arsenal have improved, adding more depth to their midfield.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Arsenal\u2019s quality throughout and record against United, makes them the clear favourites in this fixture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other matchups include Kai Havertz to score, Bukayo Saka to have two or more crosses and Bruno Fernandes to get an assist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year\u2019s runners-up Arsenal, head up to Manchester United for their opening day fixture in the Premier League. 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