Between Van Persie vs Rooney at Arsenal vs Man Utd - There will be a sharp contest between the two main attackers of each club in the match Arsenal versus Manchester United tonight. So far this season, Robin van Persie Wayne Rooney = 39 goals.
Van Persie was the top scorer while the Premier League this season. Of the 21 games he scored 18 goals. Coupled with other competitions, he has recorded a total of 22 goals in all competitions.
In the list of the league's top scorer Rooney was ranked fourth, under Van Persie, Demba Ba (Newcastle United/15 goals), and Sergio Aguero (Manchester City/14). England national team striker has scored 13 goals, four other goals outside of the FA Cup and Champions League.
At the first meeting of both teams on August 28, when Manchester United won 8-2 at Old Trafford, Rooney scored a hat-trick. Van Persie failed to conquer David de Gea from a penalty kick, but still able to break through the Spanish goalkeeper in the 74th minute.
Since the biggest defeat in their history it's Arsenal, Van Persie acuity improved a lot, marked with 20 goals. Rooney was inconsistent when it was barren in the eight parties in a row from late October to early December.
"Van Persie has been making a lot of goals and he was playing very well," said Rooney on rival players.
"He will be the biggest threat to this game. Van Persie and (Aaron) Ramsey is a brilliant duo for them (Arsenal) this season."
Yet Rooney does not want to assume the Gunners versus the Reds Devils is a duel between individuals, namely himself with Van Persie.
"It's not about me and Van Persie. It was about us against Arsenal. That's what we focus on," he was quoted by AFP.
This match will be held on Sunday (1/22/2012) at 16:00.
Van Persie was the top scorer while the Premier League this season. Of the 21 games he scored 18 goals. Coupled with other competitions, he has recorded a total of 22 goals in all competitions.
In the list of the league's top scorer Rooney was ranked fourth, under Van Persie, Demba Ba (Newcastle United/15 goals), and Sergio Aguero (Manchester City/14). England national team striker has scored 13 goals, four other goals outside of the FA Cup and Champions League.
At the first meeting of both teams on August 28, when Manchester United won 8-2 at Old Trafford, Rooney scored a hat-trick. Van Persie failed to conquer David de Gea from a penalty kick, but still able to break through the Spanish goalkeeper in the 74th minute.
Since the biggest defeat in their history it's Arsenal, Van Persie acuity improved a lot, marked with 20 goals. Rooney was inconsistent when it was barren in the eight parties in a row from late October to early December.
"Van Persie has been making a lot of goals and he was playing very well," said Rooney on rival players.
"He will be the biggest threat to this game. Van Persie and (Aaron) Ramsey is a brilliant duo for them (Arsenal) this season."
Yet Rooney does not want to assume the Gunners versus the Reds Devils is a duel between individuals, namely himself with Van Persie.
"It's not about me and Van Persie. It was about us against Arsenal. That's what we focus on," he was quoted by AFP.
This match will be held on Sunday (1/22/2012) at 16:00.
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