Collection did not take advantage of a dreadful first half show from Manchester United, dropping items as the two sides struggled to a sketch at the Emirates Stadium. After the much-awaited guard of honour before start, Manchester United appeared to have forgotten that they had also resulted in to play basketball. They were behind within a short while, Theo Walcott adding the Gunners in the cause after escaping down the proper side, around the daydreaming Patrice Evra to fit the ball past David De Gea from the limited angle. Replays later revealed Walcott to be offside, while the authorities did not place the intrusion and the home area had the cause. It absolutely was the first indication of complacency in what proved to be a totally shambolic show from the Red Devils that would last nearly all of the first half, but Arsenal simply couldn't make use of many possibilities they were being gifted. Santiago Cazorla was allowed plenty of room on the beyond the place, but after turning allowed Rafael to go back and take the ball. Despite Manchester United providing the ball away at almost every opportunity, they almost had themselves level soon afterwards, Nani's combination acquiring Robin van Persie unmarked in the Arsenal area, but the Dutchman's header was somehow held out by Wojciech Szczesny's face. Although they had just gained an enormous slice of luck, Arsenal were behind anyway not long after as Bakary Sagna created a mess of working with Robin van Persie's work, dragging down his former teammate in the area to provide away a charge. It was Van Persie himself who powered the ball home to give an ill-deserved equaliser to United stepped up to take it, and appropriately. Because the second half kicked off, United seemed to recompose themselves and were the better side for the next twenty-five minutes, getting sustained stress on the Arsenal purpose. Robin van Persie's drilled combination somehow eluded both Wayne Rooney and Nani, before Rafael slipped as he dismissed in a attempt on target which whistled extraordinary corner. Rooney then had the best opportunity to level from Patrice Evra's cross, but his header did not connect precisely and allowed Szczesny to make the save. Things could have gotten worse for Arsenal then, as Bacary Sagna was lucky to remain on the message whilst the already-cautioned opponent compromised down Evra, but no 2nd orange was approaching. As the second half used on, however, Arsenal regrouped and started initially to apply some pressure themselves. The hosts demanded a fee following the backtracking Antonio Valencia appeared to handle the ball as he robbed Lukas Podolski, but the incident was correctly judged to be outside the place, and Cazorla's resultant free-kick was well wide. Strategy continued to try and force a goal, but nearly experienced a sucker-punch when Ryan Giggs escaped from a breakaway after being taken on, but he couldn't really enter a shooting position while the Arsenal support got in to address, and his ultimate work was deflected behind. United presented Javier Hernandez in a bid to locate a champion, and Arsenal continued to press, but the recreation finished 1-1 - a good representation on the performances of both parties. Follow @SBNationSoccer on Twitter
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