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Manchester City
Vs
Manchester United

Since 12/12/2020
6
MC wins
2
Draws
4
MU wins
Meetings
12
on record
Total goals
36
23 Manchest… · 13 Manchest…
Goals per game
3.00
both sides combined
Over 1.5
83%
of meetings
Over 2.5
58%
of meetings
BTTS
42%
of meetings
Last meeting
2-0
17 Jan 2026
Next game
13 Sep
Sunday, Premier League
Manchester City vs Manchester United: the head-to-head
Manchester City and Manchester United have been locked in a high-scoring rivalry since 2020, with 12 encounters in the Premier League. City’s six victories outshine United’s four, while two draws punctuate the record. The matches average three goals per game, and a striking 83% feature at least two goals, 58% see three or more, and 42% witness both sides finding the net. The latest clash on 17 January 2026 saw United defeat City 2-0 at Old Trafford. City’s 23 goals against United’s 13 illustrate a clear offensive edge, and the venue split shows City winning four of six home games, whereas away they secure two wins and two draws. Their next meeting is scheduled for 13 September 2026 in the Premier League.
01 Head-to-head record02 Recent meetings03 Goal Analysis04 Current form05 The Goal Clock – in this fixture06 League Table07 Squad value analysis08 Recent results09 Upcoming fixtures
Next meeting
Manchester United vs Manchester City
Sunday 13 September 2026 · Premier League
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01Head-to-head record⚖
Manchester CityManchester City
Manchester UnitedManchester United
6
wins
4
23
goals
13
5
clean sheets
4
The last 12 games between these two clubs
50%
win %
33%
3.00
avg goals
3.00
83%
over 1.5 %
83%
58%
over 2.5 %
58%
25%
over 3.5 %
25%
1.92
scored
1.08
1.08
conceded
1.92
42%
btts
42%
42%
clean sheet
33%
9.42
corners
9.42
2.75
cards
2.75
Top three rows are this fixture: 12 meetings, 6 to Manchester City, 2 drawn, 4 to Manchester United, at 3.00 goals a game. Everything below is these same meetings, seen from each club's side.
02Recent meetings📅
Manchester CityManchester City
Won at home
67%
4 of 6 home meetings
Won away
33%
2 of 6 away meetings
Drawn
17%
2 of 12 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
Manchester UnitedManchester United
Won at home
33%
2 of 6 home meetings
Won away
33%
2 of 6 away meetings
Drawn
17%
2 of 12 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
DateCompetitionHomeScoreAwayMancheste…
17 Jan 2026Premier LeagueManchester United2-0Manchester CityLview
14 Sep 2025Premier LeagueManchester City3-0Manchester UnitedWview
06 Apr 2025Premier LeagueManchester United0-0Manchester CityDview
15 Dec 2024Premier LeagueManchester City1-2Manchester UnitedLview
03 Mar 2024Premier LeagueManchester City3-1Manchester UnitedWview
29 Oct 2023Premier LeagueManchester United0-3Manchester CityWview
14 Jan 2023Premier LeagueManchester United2-1Manchester CityLview
02 Oct 2022Premier LeagueManchester City6-3Manchester UnitedWview
06 Mar 2022Premier LeagueManchester City4-1Manchester UnitedWview
06 Nov 2021Premier LeagueManchester United0-2Manchester CityWview
07 Mar 2021Premier LeagueManchester City0-2Manchester UnitedLview
12 Dec 2020Premier LeagueManchester United0-0Manchester CityDview
03Goal Analysis⚽
Manchester City · Last 10 – goals for & against
40-410W21W33D30W30W10W11D12L21W41WA·BUR22/04H·SOU25/04A·EVE04/05H·BRE09/05H·CRY13/05A·CHE16/05A·BOU19/05H·AVL24/05H·BOU23/08A·CRY28/08
Avg total
3.0
Avg scored
2.1
Avg conceded
0.9
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.45 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored		Total
Conceded		Home
Scored		Home
Conceded		Away
Scored		Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.970.972.270.731.671.20
vs Stronger (0)------
vs Similar (8)1.880.882.331.001.600.80
vs Weaker (22)2.001.002.250.671.701.40
Clean sheet %40% (+14pp vs league)
Manchester United · Last 10 – goals for & against
50-522D12L10W21W32W00D32W30W02L52WA·BOU20/03H·LEE13/04A·CHE18/04H·BRE27/04H·LIV03/05A·SUN09/05H·NFO17/05A·BHA24/05A·HUL22/08H·IPS30/08
Avg total
3.3
Avg scored
2.0
Avg conceded
1.3
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.45 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored		Total
Conceded		Home
Scored		Home
Conceded		Away
Scored		Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.871.272.121.381.571.14
vs Stronger (1)2.000.002.000.00--
vs Similar (22)1.951.322.331.501.501.10
vs Weaker (7)1.571.291.331.331.751.25
Clean sheet %23% (-2pp vs league)
04Current form📈
Manchester City
WWDWWWDLWW
Last 10: 21 scored, 9 conceded.
Manchester United
DLWWWDWWLW
Last 10: 20 scored, 13 conceded.
Manchester City
Home · last 10
WDLWWWWWLW
7 won · 22 scored, 10 conceded
Away · last 10
WLDWWWDWDW
6 won · 19 scored, 10 conceded
Manchester United
Home · last 10
WWWWWLWWWW
9 won · 26 scored, 13 conceded
Away · last 10
DWDWLDWDWL
4 won · 14 scored, 11 conceded
05The Goal Clock – in this fixture⏱
Manchester CityManchester City
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'1-15'33%16-30'31-45'33%46-60'33%50%61-75'50%76-90'32
1st half / 2nd half
Scored33% / 67%
Conceded0% / 100%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 2 games. Most goals land in 16-30'.
From this fixture only: 2 of 12 meetings have goal timings on record. See Manchester City's full Goal Clock across all their games.
Manchester UnitedManchester United
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'1-15'33%16-30'31-45'33%46-60'50%33%61-75'50%76-90'23
1st half / 2nd half
Scored0% / 100%
Conceded33% / 67%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 2 games. Most goals land in 61-75'.
From this fixture only: 2 of 12 meetings have goal timings on record. See Manchester United's full Goal Clock across all their games.
06League Table🏆
RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1Manchester CityManchester City26
100%
3.0
62+4
4.0
100%
100%
50%
9.5
50%
3.0
0%
20.0
50%
1326
6351605313.01.0
60%
2ArsenalArsenal26
100%
3.0
40+4
2.0
50%
50%
0%
8.0
50%
3.0
50%
23.0
100%
1406
6082905082.00.0
56%
3HullHull26
100%
3.0
30+3
1.5
50%
0%
0%
7.5
0%
4.0
50%
19.0
0%
105
2231521.50.0
-
4ChelseaChelsea26
100%
3.0
75+2
6.0
100%
100%
100%
10.5
100%
4.5
100%
18.5
0%
1407
6142785143.52.5
57%
5BrentfordBrentford24
50%
2.0
41+3
2.5
100%
50%
0%
10.5
100%
3.0
50%
24.5
50%
565
2281282092.00.5
47%
6NewcastleNewcastle24
50%
2.0
42+2
3.0
100%
50%
50%
12.0
50%
5.5
50%
27.5
100%
568
2341242102.01.0
52%
7EvertonEverton24
50%
2.0
31+2
2.0
100%
0%
0%
10.5
50%
3.0
50%
22.5
50%
459
1741621231.50.5
44%
8LeedsLeeds24
50%
2.0
21+1
1.5
50%
0%
0%
8.0
50%
3.5
50%
23.5
50%
427
166981631.00.5
46%
9BrightonBrighton23
50%
1.5
74+3
5.5
100%
100%
100%
9.0
50%
5.0
100%
19.5
0%
620
1901802493.52.0
53%
10Manchester UnitedManchester United23
50%
1.5
54+1
4.5
100%
50%
50%
9.5
50%
3.5
50%
19.0
0%
929
4322362612.52.0
52%
11SunderlandSunderland23
50%
1.5
22+0
2.0
50%
50%
0%
7.5
0%
2.5
0%
25.5
100%
392
1571101251.01.0
45%
12IpswichIpswich23
50%
1.5
46-2
5.0
100%
100%
50%
10.0
50%
3.5
50%
22.5
50%
280
13066852.03.0
-
13LiverpoolLiverpool22
0%
1.0
44+0
4.0
100%
100%
100%
8.0
0%
7.0
100%
27.0
100%
980
5182012602.02.0
59%
14Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest21
0%
0.5
23-1
2.5
50%
50%
50%
6.5
0%
4.5
50%
26.0
100%
551
263522361.01.5
46%
15BournemouthBournemouth21
0%
0.5
23-1
2.5
100%
50%
0%
14.0
100%
4.0
50%
23.5
100%
573
2851061821.01.5
50%
16FulhamFulham20
0%
0.0
24-2
3.0
50%
50%
50%
8.5
50%
3.5
50%
22.0
50%
329
178281231.02.0
51%
17CoventryCoventry20
0%
0.0
04-4
2.0
50%
50%
0%
9.0
50%
3.5
50%
21.0
50%
237
8552990.02.0
-
18Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace20
0%
0.0
16-5
3.5
100%
50%
50%
6.0
0%
2.0
0%
19.0
0%
505
229931820.53.0
45%
19Aston VillaAston Villa20
0%
0.0
05-5
2.5
50%
50%
50%
6.5
0%
5.0
100%
22.0
50%
536
2201601560.02.5
53%
20TottenhamTottenham20
0%
0.0
05-5
2.5
100%
50%
0%
13.0
100%
2.5
0%
27.5
100%
920
2502823880.02.5
50%
Premier League 2026/27 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths. Highlighted teams are this fixture's sides. Full Premier League stats & trends →
07Squad value analysis💰
Manchester CityManchester United
€1.47bn
squad value
€874.3m
€1.94bn
attack
€1.22bn
€280.3m
midfield
€283.9m
€1.85bn
defence
€1.03bn
31
players
30
Transfermarkt squad values, most recent season on record. Manchester City carries the more valuable squad.
08Recent results📅
Manchester City
DateOpponentScoreRes
22 Apr@ Burnley1-0W
25 Aprvs Southampton2-1W
04 May@ Everton3-3D
09 Mayvs Brentford3-0W
13 Mayvs Crystal Palace3-0W
16 May@ Chelsea1-0W
19 May@ Bournemouth1-1D
24 Mayvs Aston Villa1-2L
23 Augvs Bournemouth2-1W
28 Aug@ Crystal Palace4-1W
Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreRes
20 Mar@ Bournemouth2-2D
13 Aprvs Leeds1-2L
18 Apr@ Chelsea1-0W
27 Aprvs Brentford2-1W
03 Mayvs Liverpool3-2W
09 May@ Sunderland0-0D
17 Mayvs Nottingham Forest3-2W
24 May@ Brighton3-0W
22 Aug@ Hull0-2L
30 Augvs Ipswich5-2W
09Upcoming fixtures🗓
Manchester City
Sat 05 Sepvs Coventry
Tue 08 Sep@ FC Porto
Tue 08 Sep@ Barcelona
Sun 13 Sep@ Manchester United
Thu 17 Sepvs Norwich
Sun 20 Sepvs Sunderland
Sun 11 Oct@ Liverpool
Wed 14 Octvs Paris Saint Germain
Manchester United
Sun 06 Sep@ Everton
Thu 10 Sepvs Sabah FA
Sun 13 Sepvs Manchester City
Wed 16 Sepvs Brighton
Sun 20 Sep@ Fulham
Sat 10 Octvs Tottenham
Tue 13 Oct@ Atletico Madrid
Sun 18 Oct@ Leeds
Manchester City stats ↗Manchester United stats ↗