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Manchester United vs Manchester City
13 Sept 2026, 16:30 · Premier League · 2026/2027
Referee
Michael OliverPremier League 2026/2027 · 5 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Manchester UnitedMin
Manchester City- 23′
Phil Foden
Redcard · Violent conduct
Violent conduct
- 45+2′
Enzo Maresca
Yellowcard · Argument
Argument
- 46′⇄
Iliman Ndiaye
Substitution
Off: Rayan Cherki
- 60′⚽
Erling Haaland 0-1
Goal · Left foot shot
Left foot shot
- 60′VAR
Erling Haaland
VAR · Goal awarded
- ⇄
Benjamin Sesko
Substitution
Off: Youri Tielemans
67′ - 79′
Josko Gvardiol
Yellowcard · Time wasting
Time wasting
- 80′
Enzo Fernández
Yellowcard · Simulation
Simulation
Harry Maguire
Yellowcard · Argument
Argument
81′- 82′⇄
Nico O'Reilly
Substitution
Off: Enzo Fernández
- ⇄
Joshua Zirkzee
Substitution
Off: Marcus Rashford
83′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6.41 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.82 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 6.73 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 6.85 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | 7.05 | |
| 67 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 7.00 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 7.73 | |
| 90 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 6.33 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 7.06 | |
| 83 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.76 | |
| 90 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.99 | |
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| 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.51 | |
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| 23 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.65 | |
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Before this match
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Manchester United
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The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Manchester United’s ground: 20 previous meetings, 7 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Manchester United’s home games with Manchester City’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2026/2027. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Manchester United
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles
Manchester City
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Manchester United
Manchester City
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Manchester United
Manchester City
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Manchester United
Manchester City
Previous meetings
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