Manchester United 1-0 Arsenal: result and report

Champions League · Wednesday 29 April 2009

Result

Manchester United 1-0 Arsenal

Champions League · Wednesday 29 April 2009, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Manchester United 1-0 Arsenal: match report

Manchester United beat Arsenal 1-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday 29 April 2009. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from John O'Shea of Manchester United in the 17th minute.

Discipline: Manchester United received 1 yellow card; Arsenal received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester United were 8th on 18 points from 10 and Arsenal 2nd on 25 points from 12. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Manchester United wins, 2 draws and 4 for Arsenal.

Going into the match Manchester United's last five read W-D-W-D-D and Arsenal's W-D-D-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · John O'SheaManchester United · 1-0
  • 33'Yellow card · C. TevezManchester United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester United 4, draws 2, Arsenal 4.

Team news

Manchester United expected line-up (4-3-3)

Edwin van der Sar, John O'Shea, Jonny Evans, Nemanja Vidic, Michael Carrick, Darren Fletcher, Cristiano Ronaldo, Dimitar Berbatov, Carlos Alberto Tevez, Ryan Giggs

Arsenal line-up

Almunia, Bacary Sagna, Kolo Touré, Mikaël Silvestre, Kieran Gibbs, Abou Diaby, Cesc Fàbregas, Samir Nasri, Alex Song, Theo Walcott, Emmanuel Adebayor