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Manchester United FC vs Manchester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Wed 24 Apr 2019 · 19:00 UTC Old Trafford HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester United FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.

Match Details

  • Referee Simon Long
  • Referee Scott Ledger
  • Referee Craig Pawson
  • Referee Andre Marriner

Head-to-Head

8
2
8
Manchester United FC 18 games · Avg 2.9 goals Manchester City FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
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

H2H

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

✓ Correct
Manchester United FC15% Draw36% Manchester City FC49%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes18% 0% No82%
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

✓ Correct
Manchester United FC6% Draw65% Manchester City FC29%
Actual: 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.