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Manchester City FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Sun 3 Mar 2024 · 15:30 UTC Etihad Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 8' Marcus Rashford
Phil Foden 56' 1–1
Phil Foden 80' 2–1
Erling Haaland 90+1' 3–1

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester City FC vs Manchester United FCPremier League at Etihad Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Assistant 1 Ian Hussin
  • Assistant 2 Nicholas Hopton

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Mar Manchester United FC H 3–1 W
27 Feb Luton Town FC A 6–2 W
24 Feb AFC Bournemouth A 1–0 W
20 Feb Brentford FC H 1–0 W
17 Feb Chelsea FC H 1–1 D
13 Feb FC Kobenhavn A 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Mar Manchester City FC A 1–3 L
28 Feb Nottingham Forest FC A 1–0 W
24 Feb Fulham FC H 1–2 L
18 Feb Luton Town FC A 2–1 W
11 Feb Aston Villa FC A 2–1 W
04 Feb West Ham United FC H 3–0 W

Season Stats

Manchester City FC Manchester United FC
#9 Position #10
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts). Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Etihad Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Manchester City FC and Manchester United FC.
  • 5' Manchester City FC are deployed in a 3-2-4-1 today, looking to exploit space against Manchester United FC's 4-1-4-1 shape.
  • 8' Marcus Rashford has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 8 minutes.
  • 13' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 18' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Manchester City FC and Manchester United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 23' It’s high time Pep Guardiola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 28' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 33' Manchester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 38' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 43' Manchester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 48' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester City FC in their 3-2-4-1 trying to find a way past Manchester United FC's compact 4-1-4-1.
  • 53' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 53 minutes.
  • 56' Phil Foden does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester City FC surge ahead!
  • 59' Julian Alvarez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jeremy Doku at the 59 minute mark.
  • 64' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kyle Walker made 436 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 68' Poor challenge from Raphael Varane. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 73' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester City FC and Manchester United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 75' The Manchester United FC bench stirs into life. Marcus Rashford is withdrawn and Antony gets his opportunity.
  • 80' Phil Foden adds to his 3 season tally! Manchester City FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 82' Omari Forson is replacing Alejandro Garnacho for the Manchester United FC side.
  • 87' Victor Nilsson-Lindelof needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Phil Foden as he leaves the pitch. Oscar Bobb steps in for Manchester City FC.
  • Another three points for Manchester City FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.09 Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66 Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC48% Draw32% Manchester United FC20%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes33% 0% No67%
Avg goals/match: 1.75
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 52%
48%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Manchester United FC
52%
Manchester City FC or Manchester United FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Manchester City FC28% Draw58% Manchester United FC14%
Actual: Manchester United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20%
1 – 0
17.7%
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
2.3%
4 – 0
1%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap Manchester City FC covers Push Manchester United FC covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 13% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 25% 56%
-0.5 44% 56%
+0.5 80% 20%
+1 80% 15% 6%
+1.5 94% 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
52%
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
34%

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