Arsenal Shares Points with Manchester United, Falls Further Behind Liverpool
In the headline match of the 28th round of the Premier League, Manchester United hosted Arsenal at Old Trafford. The thrilling encounter, filled with goal-scoring opportunities, ended in a 1-1 draw, leaving Arsenal further adrift in the title race.
The "Red Devils" took the lead just before halftime, with Bruno Fernandes once again proving to be the hero for Manchester United. The Portuguese midfielder curled a perfect free-kick into the top corner, leaving Arsenal's goalkeeper with no chance.
Arsenal responded in the 74th minute through Declan Rice, who scored his second goal of the season. The English midfielder's strike hit the post before ricocheting into the net, leveling the score.
Despite the equalizer, Arsenal couldn't find a winner, extending their winless run to three matches. The draw leaves them 15 points behind league leaders Liverpool.
2024-25, England - Premier League
Manchester United - Arsenal 1:1 (1:0)
Goals: Fernandes B., 45 (1:0); Rice, 74 (1:1)
Manchester United: Onana A.; Lindelöf; de Ligt; Yoro (Heaven, 46); Dalot; Mazraoui; Fernandes B.; Eriksen C. (Collier, 76); Casimiro; Garnacho; Zirkzee (Höjlund R., 76)
Bench: Mee; Amass; Fletcher Jack; Obi-Martin
Arsenal: Raya; Saliba; Gabriel M.; Timber J.; Calafiori (Lewis-Skelly, 58); Partey T. (Tierney, 76); Odegaard; Merino; Rice; Nwaneri (Martinelli, 58); Trossard
Bench: Neto; White B.; Kiwior; Zinchenko; Jorginho; Sterling
Yellow Cards: Trossard 45
