Arsenal 2-4 Manchester United: result and report
Premier League · Tuesday 1 February 2005
Result
Arsenal 2-4 Manchester United
Premier League · Tuesday 1 February 2005, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Arsenal 2-4 Manchester United: match report
Arsenal lost to Manchester United 2-4 in the Premier League on Tuesday 1 February 2005. The half-time score was 2-1.
Patrick Vieira opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Arsenal's goals came from Patrick Vieira (8') and Dennis Bergkamp (36'). Manchester United scored through Joshua Andrew Harrop (18'), Cristiano Ronaldo (54'), Cristiano Ronaldo (58') and John O'Shea (89').
Discipline: Arsenal received 2 yellow cards; Manchester United received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Arsenal were 2nd on 51 points from 24 and Manchester United 3rd on 50 points from 24. Arsenal went on to finish that season 2nd with 83 points, and Manchester United 3rd with 77.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Arsenal wins, 3 draws and 3 for Manchester United.
Going into the match Arsenal's last five read W-L-D-W-W and Manchester United's W-W-D-W-W.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Patrick Vieira
- 12'Yellow card · Iván Gabriel Heinze
- 15'Yellow card · Joshua Andrew Harrop
- 18'Goal · Joshua Andrew Harrop
- 29'Yellow card · Robert Pirès
- 36'Goal · Dennis Bergkamp
- 43'Yellow card · Wayne Mark Rooney
- 54'Goal · Cristiano Ronaldo
- 58'Goal · Cristiano Ronaldo
- 59'Yellow card · Cristiano Ronaldo
- 69'Red card · Mikaël Silvestre
- 89'Goal · John O'Shea
- 90'Yellow card · José Antonio Reyes
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester United expected line-up
Roy Carroll, Wes Brown, Rio Ferdinand, Darren Fletcher, Quinton Fortune Kolobea, Louis Saha, Cristiano Ronaldo, Gary Neville, Ruud van Nistelrooy