Manchester United v Manchester City result
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Manchester United 0–2 Manchester City — Manchester City won this Premier League match.
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The numbers
- Result: Manchester United 0–2 Manchester City · Premier League
- Venue: Old Trafford · Manchester
- Referee: M. Oliver
- Head-to-head (last 6): Manchester United 3 · draws 1 · Manchester City 2 · 1.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Manchester United 2W 1D 2L · Manchester City 3W 1D 1L
Manchester United 0–2 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 10 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 November 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Manchester United for / against | Line | Manchester City for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.63 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.13 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.17 for · 4 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 7.2 for · 2.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots | 18 for · 13.17 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 20.4 for · 6.4 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 for · 5.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 7.4 for · 2.4 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.67 for · 10 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 8.2 for · 5.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.17 for · 1.83 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 0.8 for · 0.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
Referee: M. Oliver — 3.3 yellow cards a game, 0.04 red cards, 22.78 fouls over 23 matches (1.35 to the home side, 1.96 to the away side).
Manchester United
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Pogba n 8 | 59.1 | 3 | 1 | — |
| L. Shaw n 8 | 83 | 2 | 0.9 | Rúben Dias |
| Fred n 8 | 77.4 | 2 | 1 | — |
| E. Bailly n 8 | 83 | 1.9 | 0.7 | — |
| Bruno Fernandes n 8 | 83.1 | 1.5 | 1.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cristiano Ronaldo n 8 | 80.5 | 3.6 | 2.2 |
| Jesse Lingard n 8 | 21 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| M. Rashford n 8 | 60 | 2.8 | 1.1 |
| A. Martial n 8 | 39 | 2.6 | 1.7 |
| M. Greenwood n 8 | 68.4 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Lingard n 8 | 21 | 1.1 | 0.5 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo n 8 | 80.5 | 1.1 | 0.1 |
| Bruno Fernandes n 8 | 83.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
| M. Rashford n 8 | 60 | 0.8 | 0 |
| N. Matić n 8 | 31 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Diogo Dalot n 8 | 45.1 | 3.5 |
| Fred n 8 | 77.4 | 2.6 |
| A. Wan-Bissaka n 8 | 90 | 2 |
| Bruno Fernandes n 8 | 83.1 | 2 |
| D. van de Beek n 8 | 53.8 | 1.9 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| David de Gea n 8 | 90 | 3.1 |
Manchester City
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodri n 8 | 86.9 | 1.8 | 0.4 | — |
| Rúben Dias n 8 | 81 | 1.5 | 0.3 | L. Shaw |
| N. Aké n 8 | 82.9 | 1.4 | 0.1 | — |
| João Cancelo n 8 | 82.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 | — |
| J. Grealish n 8 | 68.1 | 1.2 | 2.1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Mahrez n 8 | 55.1 | 3.7 | 2.2 |
| P. Foden n 8 | 68 | 2.8 | 1.7 |
| C. Palmer n 8 | 29.3 | 2.7 | 1.9 |
| R. Sterling n 8 | 43.8 | 2.6 | 1.3 |
| Gabriel Jesus n 8 | 64 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. Foden n 8 | 68 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| K. De Bruyne n 8 | 54.9 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| R. Mahrez n 8 | 55.1 | 0.8 | 0 |
| C. Palmer n 8 | 29.3 | 0.8 | 0 |
| Gabriel Jesus n 8 | 64 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Fernandinho n 8 | 31.1 | 2.9 |
| Rodri n 8 | 86.9 | 2.7 |
| Rúben Dias n 8 | 81 | 2.5 |
| C. Palmer n 8 | 29.3 | 2.3 |
| João Cancelo n 8 | 82.9 | 1.8 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Z. Steffen n 8 | 90.6 | 2.1 |
| Ederson n 8 | 90 | 1.6 |
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Match statistics & details
Manchester United player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David de Gea | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| V. Lindelöf | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| H. Maguire | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Wan-Bissaka | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. McTominay | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| Fred | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| L. Shaw | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Greenwood | 67 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| E. Bailly | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| J. Sancho sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Rashford sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Alex Telles sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| D. van de Beek sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Manchester City player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ederson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Walker | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| J. Stones | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Rúben Dias | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| João Cancelo | 90 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | Y | 8.7 |
| K. De Bruyne | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Rodri | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| İ. Gündoğan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Bernardo Silva | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Y | 7.3 |
| P. Foden | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
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.)
- 2021-03-07 Manchester City 0–2 Manchester United
- 2021-01-06 Manchester United 0–2 Manchester City
- 2020-12-12 Manchester United 0–0 Manchester City
- 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
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Frequently asked questions
- 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 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Manchester United and Manchester City?
- Recent form — Manchester United 2W 1D 2L; Manchester City 3W 1D 1L.
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