Manchester City FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2020-21

Manchester City FC

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Manchester United FC

Sun 7 Mar 2021 · 16:30 UTC Etihad Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+8'

Y 32' Harry Maguire

Y 58' Luke Shaw

Y 60' Dean Henderson

Overview

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Manchester City FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.

Manchester City FC 10 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Paul Tierney
Referee Mike Dean
Referee Anthony Taylor
Referee Gary Beswick
Referee Adam Nunn

6 games this season 🟨 4.5/game ⚽ 10.8 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	10	22
3	Manchester City FC	10	21
4	Liverpool FC	10	18
5	Chelsea FC	10	16
6	Everton FC	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford FC	10	14
9	Leeds United FC	10	14
10	Aston Villa FC	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur FC	10	12
12	Newcastle United FC	10	12
13	Hull City AFC	10	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	10	11
15	Fulham FC	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest FC	10	9
17	Coventry City FC	10	9
18	Manchester United FC	10	8
19	Sunderland AFC	10	8
20	Crystal Palace FC	10	7

Head-to-Head

Manchester City FC 19 games · Avg 2.8 goals Manchester United FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-03-07 Manchester City FC 0–2 Manchester United FC 2020-12-12 Manchester United FC 0–0 Manchester City FC 2020-03-08 Manchester United FC 2–0 Manchester City FC 2019-12-07 Manchester City FC 1–2 Manchester United FC 2019-04-24 Manchester United FC 0–2 Manchester City FC

Recent Form

Manchester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Mar	Manchester United FC	H	0–2	L
02 Mar	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	4–1	W
27 Feb	West Ham United FC	H	2–1	W
24 Feb	Borussia Mönchengladbach	A	2–0	W
21 Feb	Arsenal FC	A	1–0	W
17 Feb	Everton FC	A	3–1	W

Manchester United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Mar	Manchester City FC	A	2–0	W
03 Mar	Crystal Palace FC	A	0–0	D
28 Feb	Chelsea FC	A	0–0	D
25 Feb	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	H	0–0	D
21 Feb	Newcastle United FC	H	3–1	W
18 Feb	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	A	4–0	W

Season Stats

Manchester City FC		Manchester United FC
#3	Position	#18
21	Points	8
10	Played	10
7 / 0 / 3	W / D / L	1 / 5 / 4
21	Scored	14
13	Conceded	19
+8	GD	-5
2.10	PPG	0.80
70%	Win %	10%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

30% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season

Manchester City FC are 3rd (21 pts). Manchester United FC are 18th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester City FC

0-15

1/4

16-30

4/3

31-45

2/1

46-60

6/2

61-75

3/1

76+

5/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Manchester United FC

0-15

–/2

16-30

1/2

31-45

3/3

46-60

1/5

61-75

3/2

76+

5/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester City FC

Erling Haaland	9 G
Rayan Cherki	5 G	2 A
Antoine Semenyo	2 G	3 A
Josko Gvardiol	1 G	3 A
Marc Guehi	1 G	1 A

Manchester United FC

Bruno Fernandes	4 G	2 A
Bryan Mbeumo	4 G

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Manchester City FC is hosting Manchester United FC for another epic battle.
2' A goal from the Portugal international Bruno Fernandes! He fires home on 2 to make it 0-1!
7' Manchester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
12' Manchester City FC have won 1056 goals from 452 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
17' Rodri has been relatively quiet despite scoring 32 goals in his last 539 appearances.
22' Manchester United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
27' Manchester City FC is showing some good football. However, Manchester City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
32' A meaty challenge results in booking for Harry Maguire on 32.
37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
42' Ruben Dias is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester United FC so far.
47' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kevin De Bruyne, as he is very good at scoring at Etihad Stadium with 40 goals in the last 34 games.
50' Assisted by Marcus Rashford with the perfectly-timed delivery and Luke Shaw makes no mistake. 0-2!
55' Ilkay Gundogan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
58' The referee shows Manchester United FC player a Yellow card on 58.
60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dean Henderson.
65' The whistle greets Joao Cancelo as he departs to be replaced by Kyle Walker.
70' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Phil Foden is hanging Gabriel Jesus on the field on 70 minute.
73' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Marcus Rashford is replaced by Mason Greenwood.
78' It looks surprising Manchester City FC does not make any changes. Marcus Rashford has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
88' Manchester United FC ring the changes. Anthony Martial has done his job and it is now time for Nemanja Matic to step up.
90' It is a substitution in Manchester United FC team. Bruno Fernandes is replaced by Brandon Williams on 90 minute.
0-2 the final result. Manchester City FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

Manchester United FC Lineups

Starting XI

5
Harry Maguire C
29
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
21
Daniel James
17
Fred
10
Marcus Rashford ↓ Mason Greenwood 73'
9
Anthony Martial ↓ Nemanja Matic 88'
2
Victor Nilsson-Lindelof
23
Luke Shaw
39
Scott McTominay
26
Dean Henderson
18
Bruno Fernandes ↓ Brandon Williams 90'

Bench

Coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Erling Haaland	9
Phil Foden	6
Anthony Martial	5
Bruno Fernandes	4
Ilkay Gundogan	3
Marcus Rashford	3
Kevin De Bruyne	2
Riyad Mahrez	2

Head to Head

Manchester City FC Form

2021-03-07 Manchester City FC 0–2 Manchester United FC L 2021-03-02 Manchester City FC 4–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2021-02-27 Manchester City FC 2–1 West Ham United FC W 2021-02-24 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–2 Manchester City FC W 2021-02-21 Arsenal FC 0–1 Manchester City FC W 2021-02-17 Everton FC 1–3 Manchester City FC W

Manchester United FC Form

2021-03-07 Manchester City FC 0–2 Manchester United FC W 2021-03-03 Crystal Palace FC 0–0 Manchester United FC D 2021-02-28 Chelsea FC 0–0 Manchester United FC D 2021-02-25 Manchester United FC 0–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol D 2021-02-21 Manchester United FC 3–1 Newcastle United FC W 2021-02-18 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0–4 Manchester United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

2.11 Manchester City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.3 Manchester United FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Manchester City FC49% Draw25% Manchester United FC26%

Actual: Manchester United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.41

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	65%	35%
± 3.5	44%	56%
± 4.5	26%	74%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw

74%

Draw or Manchester United FC

51%

Manchester City FC or Manchester United FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Manchester City FC40% Draw40% Manchester United FC20%

Actual: Manchester United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–2 not predicted

0 – 2

Actual

1 – 1

9.9%

2 – 1

9.2%

2 – 0

7.3%

3 – 1

6.4%

1 – 0

6.4%

2 – 2

1 – 2

5.7%

3 – 0

0 – 0

4.7%

3 – 2

4.2%

0 – 1

3.7%

4 – 1

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap	Manchester City FC covers	Push	Manchester United FC covers
-2.5	17%	—	83%
-2	17%	17%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	21%	45%
-0.5	55%	—	45%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	13%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet

13% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.