Arsenal 2-3 Man United: Gunners beaten at home as stunning Matheus Cunha strike settles five-goal thriller
- On Sunday at the Emirates Stadium, Manchester United beat Arsenal 3-2 as Matheus Cunha curled home from 25 metres to settle the game.
- Michael Carrick, Manchester United interim head coach, has produced back-to-back wins over top sides, while Arsenal's defensive lapses, including a loose Martin Zubimendi pass and a Lisandro Martínez own goal, gave United openings.
- Lisandro Martínez's own goal put Arsenal ahead after Bukayo Saka's chip was guided on by Martin Ødegaard, Bryan Mbeumo levelled before half-time after a Martin Zubimendi error, and Patrick Dorgu smashed a long-range strike five minutes into the second half.
- Arsenal's defeat ended their home unbeaten run of 18 matches, while Manchester United's win moved them into the top four, boosting Michael Carrick's momentum.
- With the title race tightened, Arsenal now face a tense run-in after Sunday's loss leaves them just four points clear, testing Mikel Arteta's side who have not won the league in 22 years.
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The hero of the match against Arsenal, Patrick Dorgu, suffered a serious injury and, as it turned out, Manchester United will not be able to count on him for months.
Man United suffer blow as Patrick Dorgu faces 10-week hamstring absence
Manchester United have been dealt a significant injury setback with in-form winger Patrick Dorgu set to miss around 10 weeks after suffering a hamstring injury during Sunday's dramatic 3-2 victory at Arsenal.
Only against ManCity, now against Arsenal: Manchester United collects victories against the top teams of the Premier League – and is already considered an insider tip for the second round.
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