This Monday, 9th March Manchester United is host to Arsenal at Old Trafford for their quarter final game of this season’s FA Cup.
The teams are old rivals and meet regularly in the Premier League as well as other competitions. Most recently they played each other in November 2014 and Manchester United won the game 2 – 1. Before that they played in February 2014 and the game ended in a goalless draw.
It looks as is Manchester United are set to progress to the next round of the competition as they are 7/5 favourites at Winner Sport to win the game. Arsenal trails at 39/20 while a draw has been set at 12/5. However, in the correct score markets the shortest odds, of 6/1, are available on a 1 – 1 draw followed by 8/1 on a 1 – 0 or 2 – 1 win for Manchester United.
In their last FA Cup match Manchester United beat Preston North End 1 – 3 while Arsenal beat Middlesbrough 2 – 0 in their last match.
Arsenal currently leads Manchester United in the Premier League. Arsenal is third with 54 points while Manchester United is fourth with 53 points.
