The Manchester derby is a fierce rivalry between Manchester United and Manchester City in football. United and City have faced off many times, with both teams boasting impressive stats. Fans eagerly anticipate each encounter, as these matches are always intense and unpredictable.

Manchester Derby matchday is 3 March 2024. Currently, Man City standing in 2nd position and it’s a matter of time before they take back 1st position. While United is almost out of the title race. So they are playing for the last 4 to qualify for the Champions League, Currently standing at no 6

Fun facts of the Manchester Derby:

  • Manchester City have won 4 of their last 5 Premier League meetings with Manchester United.
  • Man United have lost their visit to the Etihad Stadium in the last 2 Premier League seasons, Conceded 10 goals in the process (4-1 in 2021-22, 6-3 in 2022-23). The United last had a longer run of successive away league defeats to rivals Manchester City from August 1952 to September 1955 (4 in a row).
  • Manchester City have scored in each of their last 54 home games in all competitions. A goal here would equal their club record of scoring in 55 consecutive home games between January 2012 and January 2014.

Head to Head in Premier League:

  • Match Played: 53
  • Manchester United: 25 wins
  • Manchester City: 19 wins
  • Draws: 9 games

If we talk about statistics, Manchester United is far ahead of Manchester City. But in recent years as United not playing like they were used to, Manchester City will beat United statistically very soon.

Prediction for today’s game

  • First Goal: Manchester United
  • Final Score: Man City 2-1 United
  • Haaland score: Yes

Man City have the advantage of playing in front of thousands of home fans