Thursday , 2 July 2026

Manchester United FC vs Manchester City FC, FA Cup 2022-23 FINAL

FA Cup · 2022-23
Manchester United FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Manchester City FC
Sat 3 Jun 2023 · 14:00 UTC Wembley HT 45' · FT 45'
Aaron Wan-Bissaka 45' Y
Fred 79' Y
Y 81' Stefan Ortega Moreno

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester United FC vs Manchester City FC — FA Cup at Wembley.

Match Details

  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Scott Ledger

Head-to-Head

8
2
8
Manchester United FC 18 games · Avg 2.9 goals Manchester City FC
Last 5 meetings
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 2022-03-06 Manchester City FC 4–1 Manchester United FC 2021-11-06 Manchester United FC 0–2 Manchester City FC

Recent Form

Manchester United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Jun Manchester City FC H 2–1 W
28 May Fulham FC H 2–1 W
25 May Chelsea FC H 4–1 W
20 May AFC Bournemouth A 1–0 W
13 May Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 2–0 W
07 May West Ham United FC A 0–1 L
Manchester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Jun Manchester United FC A 1–2 L
28 May Brentford FC A 0–1 L
24 May Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–1 D
21 May Chelsea FC H 1–0 W
17 May Real Madrid CF H 4–0 W
14 May Everton FC A 3–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
50% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester City FC
Antoine Semenyo 3 G 2 A
Erling Haaland 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Manchester United FC launch into their encounter with Manchester City FC.
  • 1' Ilkay Gundogan is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
  • 6' 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.
  • 11' Manchester United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 16' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 26' John Stones has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 31' Spain international David De Gea has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 33' Magnificent from Bruno Fernandes! That is 140 goals in 123 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 43' Manchester United FC have won 674 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Aaron Wan-Bissaka on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Manchester United FC will be frustrated.
  • 50' 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 Casemiro suffering a number of foals already.
  • 51' Ilkay Gundogan makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Manchester City FC are in front.
  • 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester United FC in their trying to find a way past Manchester City FC's compact .
  • 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 62' A tactical swap from Manchester United FC — Alejandro Garnacho on, Christian Eriksen off on 62 minutes.
  • 67' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 76' Phil Foden is replacing Kevin De Bruyne for the Manchester City FC side.
  • 78' The whistle greets Jadon Sancho as he departs to be replaced by Wout Weghorst.
  • 79' The referee shows Manchester United FC player a Yellow card on 79.
  • 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Stefan Ortega Moreno on 81.
  • 83' A change in the Manchester United FC ranks — Victor Lindelof exits the field as Scott McTominay enters on 83.
  • 88' A quiet spell here at Wembley. Manchester United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 89' The Manchester City FC bench stirs into life. Jack Grealish is withdrawn and Nathan Ake gets his opportunity.
  • 90' Aymeric Laporte is replacing Kyle Walker for the Manchester City FC side.
  • With this win, Manchester United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Manchester United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Erling Haaland 8
Phil Foden 6
Anthony Martial 5
Bruno Fernandes 4
Marcus Rashford 3
Ilkay Gundogan 3
Bernardo Silva 2
Kevin De Bruyne 2

Head to Head

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 2022-03-06 Manchester City FC 4–1 Manchester United FC 2021-11-06 Manchester United FC 0–2 Manchester City FC

Manchester United FC Form

2023-06-03 Manchester United FC 2–1 Manchester City FC W 2023-05-28 Manchester United FC 2–1 Fulham FC W 2023-05-25 Manchester United FC 4–1 Chelsea FC W 2023-05-20 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Manchester United FC W 2023-05-13 Manchester United FC 2–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2023-05-07 West Ham United FC 1–0 Manchester United FC L

Manchester City FC Form

2023-06-03 Manchester United FC 2–1 Manchester City FC L 2023-05-28 Brentford FC 1–0 Manchester City FC L 2023-05-24 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Manchester City FC D 2023-05-21 Manchester City FC 1–0 Chelsea FC W 2023-05-17 Manchester City FC 4–0 Real Madrid CF W 2023-05-14 Everton FC 0–3 Manchester City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.55 Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: Manchester United FC or Manchester City FC 74% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester United FC44% Draw26% Manchester City FC30%
Actual: Manchester United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Manchester United FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Manchester City FC
56%
Manchester United FC or Manchester City FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Manchester United FC30% Draw45% Manchester City FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 0
7.4%
0 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC

Handicap Manchester United FC covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 20% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 17% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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