Arsenal edged out Manchester United 1-0 at halftime in their season opener. Riccardo Calafiori scored from a corner, capitalizing on a mishandled save by Altay Bayindir. Despite United's better overall play, including shots by Patrick Dorgu and Matheus Cunha, Arsenal's early goal proved decisive. United's attack, featuring Mbeumo, Mount, and Cunha, showed promise despite the loss.

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