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Man. Utd. face a trip to Arsenal at Emirates Stadium on Sunday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Red Devils will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Champions League match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 29 Aug | Man. Utd. | 2 - 1 | Arsenal | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 May | Man. Utd. | 0 - 0 | Arsenal | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 05 May | Arsenal | 1 - 3 | Man. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 29 Apr | Man. Utd. | 1 - 0 | Arsenal | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 08 Nov | Arsenal | 2 - 1 | Man. Utd. | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 13 Apr | Man. Utd. | 2 - 1 | Arsenal | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 16 Feb | Man. Utd. | 4 - 0 | Arsenal | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Arsenal have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Gunners, with 7 goals against.
The Red Devils have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Red Devils, and 2 goals against.
Arsenal's total of 49 points from their 23 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League. Man. Utd.'s total of 50 points from their 23 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Arsenal | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 11 |
| Man. Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
A creditable return from recent away games for Red Devils could well see them head back from Emirates Stadium with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Arsenal | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Man. Utd. | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |