Arsenal 1-2 Manchester United: Five Things We Learned, With Jack Wilshere Concern & Defensive Woes

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2) Both defences look poor

They may both be struggling with injuries at the back, but both Arsenal and Manchester United looked extremely suspect defensively in yesterday’s game, which is startling for two of the Premier League’s top sides.

The Gunners were all over the Red Devils in the opening periods of the game and should have taken a few more of their chances, while van Gaal has David de Gea to thank for keeping the game at 0-0 for so long.

Arsenal, meanwhile, were picked apart all too easily for both goals, with Wojciech Szczesny and Kieran Gibbs both woeful on the first goal, while the team just lost all shape by the time Rooney added the second.

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