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

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Premier League · 2023-24

Manchester City FC

3 – 1

Full Time

Manchester United FC

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

Y 68' Raphael Varane

Overview

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

Manchester City FC 5 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Manchester United FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Andy Madley
Assistant 1 Ian Hussin
Assistant 2 Nicholas Hopton

5 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 11.4 goals/game

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

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

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-03 Manchester City FC 3–1 Manchester United FC 2023-10-29 Manchester United FC 0–3 Manchester City FC 2023-06-03 Manchester United FC 2–1 Manchester City FC 2023-01-14 Manchester United FC 2–1 Manchester City FC 2022-10-02 Manchester City FC 6–3 Manchester United FC

Recent Form

Manchester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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 København	A	3–1	W

Manchester United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
#1	Position	#12
15	Points	5
5	Played	5
5 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	1 / 2 / 2
13	Scored	8
5	Conceded	8
+8	GD	+0
3.00	PPG	1.00
100%	Win %	20%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

40% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season

Manchester City FC are 1st (15 pts). Manchester United FC are 12th (5 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester City FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

3/1

31-45

1/1

46-60

4/1

61-75

–/–

76+

4/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Manchester United FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

1/1

61-75

2/–

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester City FC

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

Manchester United FC

Bruno Fernandes	3 G	1 A
Bryan Mbeumo	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Manchester United FC kicks off things out of here…
5' Nathan Ake is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester United FC tonight.
8' Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marcus Rashford makes no mistake. 0-1!
13' Jonny Evans has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 359 appearances.
18' Manchester United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
23' With 0 assists to his name this season, John Stones is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Manchester City FC.
28' 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.
33' Manchester United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
38' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pep Guardiola might look to freshen things up shortly.
43' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kyle Walker suffering a number of foals already.
48' 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.
53' Manchester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
56' Phil Foden has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 56 minutes.
59' It is a substitution in Manchester City FC team. Jeremy Doku is replaced by Julian Alvarez on 59 minute.
64' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 64 minutes.
68' It’s a booking for Manchester United FC player. Raphael Varane gets a card.
73' A quiet spell here at Etihad Stadium. Manchester United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
75' It is a substitution in Manchester United FC team. Marcus Rashford is replaced by Antony on 75 minute.
80' A goal from the England international Phil Foden! He fires home on 80 to make it 2-1!
82' Omari Forson is replacing Alejandro Garnacho for the Manchester United FC side.
87' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
90' Oscar Bobb is replacing Phil Foden for the Manchester City FC side.
Manchester City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

3-2-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

Manchester United FC Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

35
Jonny Evans
10
Marcus Rashford ↓ Antony 75'
2
Victor Nilsson-Lindelof
39
Scott McTominay
20
Diogo Dalot
24
Andre Onana
18
Casemiro
19
Raphael Varane
8
Bruno Fernandes
17
Alejandro Garnacho ↓ Omari Forson 82'
37
Kobbie Mainoo ↓ Sofyan Amrabat 82'

Bench

Coach Erik ten Hag

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

2024-03-03 Manchester City FC 3–1 Manchester United FC W 2024-02-27 Luton Town FC 2–6 Manchester City FC W 2024-02-24 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Manchester City FC W 2024-02-20 Manchester City FC 1–0 Brentford FC W 2024-02-17 Manchester City FC 1–1 Chelsea FC D 2024-02-13 FC København 1–3 Manchester City FC W

Manchester United FC Form

2024-03-03 Manchester City FC 3–1 Manchester United FC L 2024-02-28 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Manchester United FC W 2024-02-24 Manchester United FC 1–2 Fulham FC L 2024-02-18 Luton Town FC 1–2 Manchester United FC W 2024-02-11 Aston Villa FC 1–2 Manchester United FC W 2024-02-04 Manchester United FC 3–0 West Ham United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.79 Manchester City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.2 Manchester United FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Manchester City FC to win 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Manchester City FC66% Draw19% Manchester United FC15%

Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 3.99

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	90%	10%
± 2.5	74%	26%
± 3.5	55%	45%
± 4.5	36%	64%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw

84%

Draw or Manchester United FC

34%

Manchester City FC or Manchester United FC

81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Manchester City FC52% Draw34% Manchester United FC14%

Actual: Manchester United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

8.5%

3 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

7.4%

1 – 1

3 – 0

6.6%

4 – 1

5.4%

2 – 2

1 – 0

3 – 2

4.6%

4 – 0

4.6%

1 – 2

3.7%

4 – 2

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap	Manchester City FC covers	Push	Manchester United FC covers
-2.5	30%	—	70%
-2	30%	19%	51%
-1.5	49%	—	51%
-1	49%	20%	31%
-0.5	69%	—	31%
+0.5	86%	—	14%
+1	86%	8%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet

7% ✓

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