Starting XI
4-4-2 — shape from recorded positions, not coordinates
Substitutes
- Bryan Robsonon 68'
Supported by 2 source entries and the canonical match record. Coverage varies by field.
Stadium
Wembley Stadium
Attendance
66,519
Manager
Sir Alex Ferguson
Competition
FA Charity/Community Shield
Supported by 2 source entries and the canonical match record. Coverage varies by field.
Pre-match Elo1725 → 1722(-3)
Manchester United 66%34% Arsenal
Manchester United went in as the favourite by rating, 1725 to Arsenal’s 1612.
Previous head-to-head results
66W
32D
62L
W6641%
D3220%
L6239%
160 played · 41% win rate
160 previous meetings with Arsenal · 41% win rate
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Datareference
attendance:supporting, opposition-goals, result, starting-lineup, united-scorers, used-substitutes
attendance:supporting, opposition-goals, result, starting-lineup, united-scorers, used-substitutes
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