Manchester United v Manchester City result

Full-time · Manchester United 0–0 Manchester City

Premier League · Sat, 12 Dec 2020 17:30 GMT · Old Trafford

Updated 11 May 2026, 04:49 UK · refreshed continuously

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Manchester United 0–0 Manchester City — this Premier League match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Manchester United and Manchester City drew 0–0 at Old Trafford in the Premier League on Saturday 12 December. Manchester City are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time.

What it changes

Manchester United have scored 73 goals, the second-most of the 20 clubs (2020/21 so far). Manchester United have conceded 44 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 20 clubs.

Manchester City have scored 83 goals, the most of the 20 clubs (2020/21 so far). Manchester City have conceded 32 goals, the fewest of the 20 clubs.

It was the only goalless draw of round 12, across 10 matches. Manchester City have kept a clean sheet in their last six matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) 5.2, Luke Shaw (Manchester United) 5.1 and Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) 4.3 led the match.

Next up

Manchester United next travel to Chelsea on 31 October 2026.

Manchester City next host Brighton on 31 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Manchester United: Chelsea v Manchester United, Saturday 31 October — the preview. Next for Manchester City: Manchester City v Brighton, Saturday 31 October — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Manchester United 0–0 Manchester City · Premier League
Venue: Old Trafford · Manchester
Referee: C. Kavanagh
Head-to-head (last 6): Manchester United 3 · draws 0 · Manchester City 3 · 2.67 goals/game
Recent form: Manchester United 3W 0D 2L · Manchester City 4W 1D 0L

Manchester United 0–0 Manchester City (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 11 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2.25 / 1.88

Goals

against 1.63 / 0.38 · 5 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.57 / 6.29

Corners

against 3.86 / 2 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

5.57 / 6.57

Shots on target

against 4.14 / 1.29 · 5 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

1.86 / 1

Cards

against 2.14 / 0.71 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 7 matches

4.35 yellows

Referee · C. Kavanagh

22.57 fouls a game

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over 23 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 9 December 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 9 December 2020. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Manchester United for / against	Line	Manchester City for / against
Goals scored	2.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.88 for · 0.38 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.57 for · 3.86 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	6.29 for · 2 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	14.29 for · 11.43 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	16.71 for · 6.14 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	5.57 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	6.57 for · 1.29 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.86 for · 11.71 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	10.86 for · 7.71 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.86 for · 2.14 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	1 for · 0.71 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: C. Kavanagh — 4.35 yellow cards a game, 0.13 red cards, 22.57 fouls over 23 matches.

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Manchester United

Manchester United Goalkeeper

Manchester United — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
David de Gea	14	871215 min	302.2 /90	241.8 /90	00 /90
D. Henderson	5	81405 min	112.4 /90	51.1 /90	00 /90

Manchester United — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester United before kick-off, to 9 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
David de Gea n 8	84.4	1.7 4/2
D. Henderson n 5	81	2.4 3/1

Manchester United Defensive

Manchester United — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
H. Maguire	16	901440 min	90.6 /90	271.7 /90	not recorded in Premier League	865.4 /90	191.2 /90	40.3 /90
A. Wan-Bissaka	16	861372 min	392.6 /90	221.4 /90	not recorded in Premier League	714.7 /90	120.8 /90	00 /90
V. Lindelöf	15	861292 min	100.7 /90	161.1 /90	not recorded in Premier League	402.8 /90	171.2 /90	20.1 /90
L. Shaw	11	85938 min	171.6 /90	131.2 /90	not recorded in Premier League	555.3 /90	141.3 /90	30.3 /90
Alex Telles	7	79556 min	121.9 /90	81.3 /90	not recorded in Premier League	284.5 /90	81.3 /90	00 /90
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Manchester United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester United before kick-off, to 9 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
M. Rashford n 8	75.4	0.7 4/1	1.9 6/4	Rodri
H. Maguire n 8	90	1.1 5/3	0.4 3/0	K. Walker
A. Wan-Bissaka n 8	82.6	0.5 4/0	0.3 2/0	K. Walker
Bruno Fernandes n 8	80.5	1.5 4/3	1.8 5/4	R. Sterling
V. Lindelöf n 8	82.8	1 4/2	0.1 1/0	K. Walker
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Manchester United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester United before kick-off, to 9 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. Rashford n 8	75.4	0.3 2/0
H. Maguire n 8	90	0.8 5/1
A. Wan-Bissaka n 8	82.6	2.6 8/5
Bruno Fernandes n 8	80.5	1.3 4/3
V. Lindelöf n 8	82.8	0.4 3/0
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Manchester United Attacking

Manchester United — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
M. Rashford	17	751281 min	90.6 /90	40.3 /90	312.2 /90	241.7 /90	221.5 /90	352.5 /90
A. Martial	11	79870 min	20.2 /90	10.1 /90	101 /90	60.6 /90	40.4 /90	181.9 /90
M. Greenwood	9	65589 min	20.3 /90	10.2 /90	182.8 /90	91.4 /90	30.5 /90	121.8 /90
E. Cavani	8	45362 min	20.5 /90	10.2 /90	71.7 /90	30.7 /90	10.2 /90	30.7 /90
O. Ighalo	2	74148 min	00 /90	00 /90	10.6 /90	00 /90	00 /90	10.6 /90
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Manchester United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester United before kick-off, to 9 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
M. Rashford n 8	75.4	2.4 7/6	1.6 7/4
H. Maguire n 8	90	0.5 4/0	0.3 2/0
A. Wan-Bissaka n 8	82.6	0 0/0	0 0/0
Bruno Fernandes n 8	80.5	3.2 7/6	2 7/5
V. Lindelöf n 8	82.8	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Manchester United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester United before kick-off, to 9 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Rashford n 8	75.4	0.4 3/0	0.3 2/0
H. Maguire n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
A. Wan-Bissaka n 8	82.6	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
Bruno Fernandes n 8	80.5	1 5/2	0.3 2/0
V. Lindelöf n 8	82.8	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Manchester City

Manchester City Goalkeeper

Manchester City — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Ederson	15	901350 min	221.5 /90	120.8 /90	00 /90
Z. Steffen	3	90270 min	41.3 /90	10.3 /90	00 /90

Manchester City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester City before kick-off, to 9 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Ederson n 8	90	0.9 1/0
Z. Steffen n 3	90	1.3 2/0

Manchester City Defensive

Manchester City — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
K. Walker	15	871306 min	261.8 /90	141 /90	not recorded in League Cup	674.6 /90	181.2 /90	20.1 /90
Rúben Dias	12	881060 min	80.7 /90	121 /90	not recorded in League Cup	433.7 /90	90.8 /90	30.3 /90
João Cancelo	10	83832 min	293.1 /90	161.7 /90	not recorded in League Cup	636.8 /90	192.1 /90	20.2 /90
B. Mendy	8	82653 min	60.8 /90	40.6 /90	not recorded in League Cup	253.4 /90	111.5 /90	20.3 /90
Aymeric Laporte	7	88617 min	71 /90	91.3 /90	not recorded in League Cup	263.8 /90	71 /90	20.3 /90
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Manchester City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester City before kick-off, to 9 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Rodri n 8	74	0.9 4/2	0.3 2/0	M. Rashford
R. Sterling n 8	72.6	0.9 5/1	1.1 6/1	Bruno Fernandes
Ederson n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0	—
K. Walker n 8	87.5	1.4 5/2	0.4 2/1	V. Lindelöf
P. Foden n 8	64.4	0.9 4/1	1.2 5/1	—
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Manchester City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester City before kick-off, to 9 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Rodri n 8	74	1.4 5/3
R. Sterling n 8	72.6	0.3 2/0
K. Walker n 8	87.5	1.9 5/4
P. Foden n 8	64.4	0.7 2/1
R. Mahrez n 8	81.6	1 5/2
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Manchester City Attacking

Manchester City — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
R. Sterling	17	771316 min	60.4 /90	40.3 /90	302.1 /90	221.5 /90	181.2 /90	302.1 /90
R. Mahrez	13	841090 min	40.3 /90	10.1 /90	242 /90	131.1 /90	373.1 /90	211.7 /90
Ferran Torres	13	71920 min	60.6 /90	20.2 /90	222.2 /90	131.3 /90	141.4 /90	131.3 /90
Gabriel Jesus	8	71568 min	30.5 /90	10.2 /90	132.1 /90	71.1 /90	71.1 /90	152.4 /90
S. Agüero	4	50201 min	20.9 /90	00 /90	31.3 /90	20.9 /90	31.3 /90	00 /90
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Manchester City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester City before kick-off, to 9 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Rodri n 8	74	0.8 4/1	0.5 3/0
R. Sterling n 8	72.6	1.9 7/3	1.5 6/3
Ederson n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
K. Walker n 8	87.5	0.5 4/0	0.4 3/0
P. Foden n 8	64.4	2.4 5/3	1.4 5/3
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Manchester City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester City before kick-off, to 9 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Rodri n 8	74	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Sterling n 8	72.6	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
Ederson n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
K. Walker n 8	87.5	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
P. Foden n 8	64.4	0.3 2/0	0.2 1/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Manchester United Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
David de Gea	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
A. Wan-Bissaka	90	0	0	0	4	0	7.2
V. Lindelöf	90	2	0	1	1	0	7.2
H. Maguire	90	1	0	0	1	Y	7.3
L. Shaw	90	0	0	2	4	0	7.3
S. McTominay	90	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
Fred	90	0	0	1	3	0	7.3
Bruno Fernandes	90	3	2	2	2	0	7
P. Pogba	90	0	0	2	1	0	6.9
M. Rashford	90	1	0	1	0	0	6.3
M. Greenwood	74	1	0	0	4	0	6.9
A. Martial sub	16	0	0	1	1	0	6.6

Manchester City Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Ederson	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
K. Walker	90	0	0	1	1	0	7.2
J. Stones	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.5
Rúben Dias	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
João Cancelo	90	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
Rodri	90	1	1	0	0	0	7.2
Fernandinho	90	1	0	0	2	Y	6.9
K. De Bruyne	90	1	0	3	0	0	7.2
R. Sterling	90	0	0	0	1	0	6
Gabriel Jesus	90	1	0	1	1	0	6.7
R. Mahrez	66	1	1	1	1	0	6.6
Ferran Torres sub	24	0	0	0	0	0	6.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Manchester United v Manchester City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Manchester UnitedWWLWL

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 2.6 scored / 2 conceded per game

Manchester CityWWDWW

Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 2.2 scored / 0 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Manchester United 3 · 0 draws · Manchester City 3 · 2.67 goals/game

2020-03-08 Manchester United 2–0 Manchester City
2020-01-29 Manchester City 0–1 Manchester United
2020-01-07 Manchester United 1–3 Manchester City
2019-12-07 Manchester City 1–2 Manchester United
2019-04-24 Manchester United 0–2 Manchester City
2018-11-11 Manchester City 3–1 Manchester United

League standing · 2020/21

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Manchester United#2 pos74 pts38 pl+29 GD

Manchester City#1 pos86 pts38 pl+51 GD

Goals per game

Manchester United scored1.92

Manchester City scored2.18

Manchester United conceded1.16

Manchester City conceded0.84

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What is the head-to-head record between Manchester United and Manchester City?: In their last 6 meetings, Manchester United won 3, Manchester City won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
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