Manchester United FC vs Manchester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee Scott Ledger
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Andre Marriner
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | Everton FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Apr | FC Barcelona | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | West Ham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | FC Barcelona | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | Manchester United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 14 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Watford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Manchester United FC | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #9 |
| 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)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts). Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Manchester United FC to score. At the same time, Manchester City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Vincent Kompany.
- 15' Manchester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 24' Poor challenge from Andreas Pereira. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Oleksandr Zinchenko on 26.
- 31' Fernandinho has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 36' Manchester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 41' The 36-year-old Matteo Darmian has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Andreas Pereira has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 51' The crowd applauds Fernandinho as he leaves the pitch. Leroy Sane steps in for Manchester City FC.
- 54' The deadlock is broken! Bernardo Silva gets on the scoresheet on 54 minutes.
- 59' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 64' Manchester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
- 66' Leroy Sane does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester City FC surge ahead!
- 71' 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.
- 72' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Andreas Pereira is replaced by Romelu Lukaku.
- 77' Raheem Sterling, a England right winger, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 82' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 83' Manchester United FC make a change. Matteo Darmian trudges off to be replaced by Alexis Sanchez on 83 minutes.
- 88' Over 88 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 89' The referee shows Manchester United FC player a Yellow card on 89.
- 89' Another change for Manchester City FC made on 89 minute. Ilkay Gundogan leaves to be changed by Danilo.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Manchester City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 17
- 18
-
14
Jesse Lingard ↓ Anthony Martial 83'
- 10
- 6
- 2
- 12
- 23
-
36
Matteo Darmian ↓ Alexis Sanchez 83'
-
15
Andreas Pereira ↓ Romelu Lukaku 72'
Bench
- 22
-
11
Anthony Martial ↑ 83'
- 31
-
9
Romelu Lukaku ↑ 72'
- 8
-
7
Alexis Sanchez ↑ 83'
- 20
Coach
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 21
- 31
-
25
Fernandinho ↓ Leroy Sane 51'
- 20
- 2
- 7
- 4
- 14
- 35
-
10
Sergio Aguero ↓ Gabriel Jesus 89'
Bench
-
19
Leroy Sane ↑ 51'
- 30
-
33
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 89'
-
3
Danilo Luiz da Silva ↑ 89'
- 47
- 26
- 49
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 8 |
| 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 United FC Form
2019-04-24
Manchester United FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
L
2019-04-21
Everton FC
4–0
Manchester United FC
L
2019-04-16
FC Barcelona
3–0
Manchester United FC
L
2019-04-13
Manchester United FC
2–1
West Ham United FC
W
2019-04-10
Manchester United FC
0–1
FC Barcelona
L
2019-04-02
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Manchester United FC
L
Manchester City FC Form
2019-04-24
Manchester United FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
W
2019-04-20
Manchester City FC
1–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2019-04-17
Manchester City FC
4–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2019-04-14
Crystal Palace FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2019-04-09
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–0
Manchester City FC
L
2019-04-06
Watford FC
1–0
Manchester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.3
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 1.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 2.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Manchester City FC
85%
Manchester United FC or Manchester City FC
64%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
30.7%
0 – 1
25.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
4.4%
0 – 3
3.9%
1 – 3
1.5%
2 – 1
1.2%
2 – 0
1%
0 – 4
1%
2 – 2
0.7%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 8% | 91% |
| -0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 31% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

