LiontipsManchester United vs Arsenal. Prediction and Betting Tips for English Premier League (December 2, 2021).
Command Analysis
Manchester United are having two contrasting campaigns in Europe and in the domestic league. Last Week, United recorded their second win against Villarreal (2:0) in the Champions League, thus securing their knockouts berth. The Red Devilsearned 10 points from 5 games and are top of Group F.
Man United were knocked out of the League Cup by West Ham, but that didn't help them focus on the Premier League and deliver solid results. In 13 rounds, the Red Devils recorded 5 victories and 3 draws, which brought them 18 points. Currently, they are only 8th in the standings.
An away defeat to Watford (1:4) cost Ole Gunnar Solskjær position of head coach. After his sacking, Man United drew with Chelsea (1:1) in the last round. Ralf Rangnick was appointed as interim manager, but while he is awaiting his visa, Michael Carrick will lead the Red Devils against Arsenal.
Varane, Pogba, Cavani, and Shawhave been ruled out of this fixture.
Arsenal have recovered after a poor start to the season, and went on an unbeaten streak of 10 games across all tournaments. Two weeks ago, they got crushed by Liverpool (0:4) at Anfield, thus losing the streak, but bounced back in the next round and beat Newcastle (2:0).
Mikel Arteta's men are currently 5th in the log with 23 points from 6 victories and 2 draws. The attacking line of Arsenal hasn't been very productive this season: the Gunners scored 15 goals in 13 games.
The North Londoners have reached the quarterfinal stage of the League Cup following their confident victory over Leeds United.
Xhaka and Kolasinac are unavailable for Arsenal today.
Trends
СтавкаCorners: total under 9.5
This bet played in 3 of the last 5 head-to-head games.
СтавкаYellow cards: total over 3
This bet played in 3 of the last 5 head-to-head games.
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In 2 of the last 4 head-to-head games, goals were scored in both halves.
СтавкаCorrect score 1:1
A draw was recorded in 2 of the last 4 head-to-head games.
Tip and bets
The hosts are going through a difficult time, but they have a point to prove in the upcoming game. Arsenal also are motivated to strengthen their standings and gain momentum. We expect both sides to go forward and score.
Our prediction - both to score
Draws were recorded in 2 of the last 4 head-to-head games. We believe that a draw would satisfy both opponents today.
Second bet - draw
