Manchester City FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League .
- Manchester City FC 38 games · 78 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester United FC 38 games · 71 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Taylor
19 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 8.2 goals/game
🟥 4 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Arsenal FC | 38 | 85 |
| 5 | Manchester City FC | 38 | 78 |
| 6 | Manchester United FC | 38 | 71 |
| 7 | Aston Villa FC | 38 | 65 |
| 8 | Liverpool FC | 38 | 60 |
| 9 | AFC Bournemouth | 38 | 57 |
| 10 | Sunderland AFC | 38 | 54 |
| 11 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 38 | 53 |
| 12 | Brentford FC | 38 | 53 |
| 13 | Chelsea FC | 38 | 52 |
| 14 | Fulham FC | 38 | 52 |
| 15 | Newcastle United FC | 38 | 49 |
| 16 | Everton FC | 38 | 49 |
| 17 | Leeds United FC | 38 | 47 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace FC | 38 | 45 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest FC | 38 | 44 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 38 | 41 |
| 21 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Manchester United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Aug | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Jul | Al Hilal | H | 3–4 | L |
| 26 Jun | Juventus FC | A | 5–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Aug | Burnley FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Aug | Fulham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | Arsenal FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 May | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 May | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Manchester City FC | Manchester United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #6 |
| 78 | Points | 71 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 23 / 9 / 6 | W / D / L | 20 / 11 / 7 |
| 77 | Scored | 69 |
| 35 | Conceded | 50 |
| +42 | GD | +19 |
| 2.05 | PPG | 1.87 |
| 61% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Manchester City FC are 5th (78 pts). Manchester United FC are 6th (71 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Manchester City FC and Manchester United FC has kicked off!
- The final score is 3-0.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 8 |
| Phil Foden | 6 |
| Anthony Martial | 5 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 |
| Marcus Rashford | 3 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 3 |
| Riyad Mahrez | 2 |
| Bernardo Silva | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2025-09-14
Manchester City FC
3–0
Manchester United FC
W
2025-08-31
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–1
Manchester City FC
L
2025-08-23
Manchester City FC
0–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2025-08-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–4
Manchester City FC
W
2025-07-01
Manchester City FC
3–4
Al Hilal
L
2025-06-26
Juventus FC
2–5
Manchester City FC
W
Manchester United FC Form
2025-09-14
Manchester City FC
3–0
Manchester United FC
L
2025-08-30
Manchester United FC
3–2
Burnley FC
W
2025-08-24
Fulham FC
1–1
Manchester United FC
D
2025-08-17
Manchester United FC
0–1
Arsenal FC
L
2025-05-25
Manchester United FC
2–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2025-05-21
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–0
Manchester United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.07
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Manchester United FC
44%
Manchester City FC or Manchester United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9%
1 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 22% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

