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Premier League

Manchester United vs Manchester City

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Why this pick: Manchester United vs Manchester City

Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Manchester United 10, Manchester City 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.

Manchester UnitedManchester City
2.11 xG per 90 2.25
2.04 npxG per 90 2.10
7.9 PPDA 10.5
8.7 Deep completions per 90 10.5
1.87 xPTS per 90 1.99

xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.

Manchester United and Manchester City recent form

Manchester United 1W 3D 2L
Manchester City 3W 3D 0L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Manchester United at home

Record (W-D-L)
5-3-2
Win rate
50%
Goals for / match
1.80
Goals against / match
1.30
Clean sheets
2 of 10

Manchester City away

Record (W-D-L)
5-2-3
Win rate
50%
Goals for / match
1.80
Goals against / match
1.10
Clean sheets
4 of 10

League matches this season before kick-off: Manchester United at home only, Manchester City away only.

Manchester United vs Manchester City head-to-head

Last 9 meetings: Manchester United 3 · draws 2 · Manchester City 4.

Manchester UnitedDrawsManchester City
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2025-09-14Manchester City3-0Manchester UnitedPremier League
2025-04-06Manchester United0-0Manchester CityPremier League
2024-12-15Manchester City1-2Manchester UnitedPremier League
2024-08-10Manchester City1-1Manchester UnitedCommunity Shield
2024-05-25Manchester City1-2Manchester UnitedFA Cup
2024-03-03Manchester City3-1Manchester UnitedPremier League
2023-10-29Manchester United0-3Manchester CityPremier League
2023-06-03Manchester City2-1Manchester UnitedFA Cup
2023-01-14Manchester United2-1Manchester CityPremier League

Before and after this match