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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
9
Manchester United FC 19 games · Avg 2.8 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
#12 Position #1
5 Points 15
5 Played 5
1 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 5 / 0 / 0
8 Scored 13
8 Conceded 5
+0 GD +8
1.00 PPG 3.00
20% Win % 100%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
40% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester United FC
Bruno Fernandes 3 G 1 A
Bryan Mbeumo 2 G
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Manchester United FC and Manchester City FC is underway.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' Vincent Kompany catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 10.
  • 15' Manchester United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 24' It’s a booking for Manchester United FC player. Andreas Pereira gets a Yellow card.
  • 26' Oleksandr Zinchenko is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
  • 31' Matteo Darmian has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 36' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 41' Manchester United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 46' Brazil international Ederson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 51' A change in the Manchester City FC ranks — Fernandinho exits the field as Leroy Sane enters on 51.
  • 54' A goal from the Portugal international Bernardo Silva! He fires home on 54 to make it 0-1!
  • 59' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Manchester United FC and Manchester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 64' 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.
  • 66' Leroy Sane is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 71' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester United FC that had 411 games and scored 678 goals.
  • 72' Manchester United FC ring the changes. Andreas Pereira has done his job and it is now time for Romelu Lukaku to step up.
  • 77' Jesse Lingard needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 14 Yellow cards this season.
  • 82' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 83' The whistle greets Matteo Darmian as he departs to be replaced by Alexis Sanchez.
  • 88' Manchester United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 89' The referee calls foul for Luke Shaw. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 89' The Manchester City FC bench stirs into life. Ilkay Gundogan is withdrawn and Danilo gets his opportunity.
  • 0-2 the final result. Manchester United FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.95 Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.38 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 63% + Manchester City FC to win 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester United FC18% Draw22% Manchester City FC60%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Manchester United FC or Draw
39%
Draw or Manchester City FC
82%
Manchester United FC or Manchester City FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Manchester United FC12% Draw38% Manchester City FC50%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.3%
1 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 3
7.8%
1 – 3
7.3%
0 – 0
5%
0 – 4
4.6%
1 – 4
4.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC

Handicap Manchester United FC covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 8% 87%
-0.5 13% — 87%
+0.5 32% — 68%
+1 32% 22% 46%
+1.5 54% — 46%
+2 54% 20% 26%
+2.5 74% — 26%

Clean Sheet

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
10% ✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗

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