Man Utd vs Arsenal 3 Nov, 2012
Old Trafford • 3 Nov 2012
Key Takeaways
AI-generated summary based on match data
- 1
Manchester United secured a 2-1 victory at home.
- 2
A crucial top-four clash with significant implications for both sides.
Key Moments
R. van Persie
Goal1–0
3'
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J. Wilshere
Yellow Card
14'
A. Young
Yellow Card
29'
T. Cleverley
Yellow Card
37'
W. Rooney
Pen. Missed
45'+1
Half Time
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T. Walcott
Sub In
52'
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A. Ramsey
Sub Out
52'
R. van Persie
Yellow Card
60'
Anderson
Sub In
61'
T. Cleverley
Sub Out
61'
P. Evra
Goal2–0
67'
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J. Wilshere
2nd Yellow
69'
Anderson
Yellow Card
72'
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A. Arshavin
Sub In
81'
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L. Podolski
Sub Out
81'
W. Rooney
Yellow Card
81'
Nani
Sub In
82'
A. Valencia
Sub Out
82'
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A. Arshavin
Yellow Card
83'
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Cazorla
Goal2–1
90'+5
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Arteta
Yellow Card
90'
Table Impact
With this result: Manchester United win
Manchester United+3 pts
1st
89 → 92 pts
Arsenal FC+0 pts
4th
73 → 73 pts
•Manchester United gain 3 points, Arsenal FC gain nothing
•Manchester United move 19 points clear of Arsenal FC
•3 places separate the teams in the table
Starting Lineups

Manchester United
| Pos | No | Name |
|---|---|---|
| G | 43 | De Gea |
| D | - | Rafael |
| D | 27 | P. Evra |
| D | 5 | R. Ferdinand |
| D | 35 | J. Evans |
| M | 25 | A. Valencia |
| M | 16 | M. Carrick |
| M | 15 | A. Young |
| M | - | T. Cleverley |
| M | 9 | W. Rooney |
| F | 11 | R. van Persie |

Arsenal FC
| Pos | No | Name |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1 | V. Mannone |
| D | 33 | B. Sagna |
| D | 4 | P. Mertesacker |
| D | 24 | T. Vermaelen |
| D | - | André Santos |
| M | 8 | Arteta |
| M | - | J. Wilshere |
| M | 10 | A. Ramsey |
| M | 8 | Cazorla |
| F | 10 | L. Podolski |
| F | 9 | O. Giroud |
Substitutes
A. Lindegaard, 4. S. Wootton, Anderson, 17. Nani, P. Scholes, 22. N. Powell, 14. J. Hernández
D. Martínez, L. Koscielny, 2. C. Jenkinson, 13. F. Coquelin, A. Arshavin, T. Walcott, 29. M. Chamakh

