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Manchester United vs Manchester City Live Stream, Predictions
The Premier League game at Old Trafford on Saturday will see home side Manchester United go up against opponents Manchester City.
Scroll down for all of our predictions, poll and stats for the Manchester United v Manchester City game - plus the latest match odds.
📊 Form Guide
Manchester United
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Manchester United enter this fixture following on from a 0-0 Premier League tied result against Manchester City.
Manchester United haven’t had any problems with scoring, hitting the target in one hundred percent of their last 6 matches.
They have totted up the amount of 15 during that time while also conceding a total of 1. That trend isn’t assured to be carried forward into this match, of course.
Looking at the pre-match facts, Manchester United:
- have left without a victory over Manchester City in their previous 3 matches in the league.
- are undefeated in their last 5 league matches at home.
Manchester City
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During their 6 previous matches, Pep Guardiola's Manchester City have turned their attacks into goals a total of 12 times, earning them the goals scored per game average of 2.
Analysis of their past results shows that Manchester City:
- are undefeated by Manchester United when they've played them away from home in the last 2 matches in the league.
- are unbeaten in their previous 3 away league matches.
🤜🤛 Head to head
Inspecting their prior head to head clashes dating back to 12/12/2020 tells us that Manchester United have won 1 of them and Manchester City 4, with the tally of drawn games standing at 1.
20 goals were shared by the two clubs during those clashes, with 6 of them from The Red Devils and 14 netted by The Citizens. The average number of goals per game works out to 3.33.
The previous league contest between the two was Premier League match day 9 on 02/10/2022 when the final score was Manchester City 6-3 Manchester United.
That day, Manchester City managed 54% possession and 22 attempts at goal with 10 of them on target. The goalscorers were Phil Foden (8', 44', 73') and Erling Haaland (34', 37', 64').
For their opponents, Manchester United had 12 shots on goal with 8 on target. Antony (56') and Anthony Martial (84', 91') scored.
The match was refereed by Michael Oliver.
📋 Team News: Manchester United
Axel Tuanzebe (Unknown Injury) and Donny van de Beek (Knee Injury) aren’t available for Manchester United gaffer Erik ten Hag.
📰 Team News: Manchester City
Owing to a fully healthy group available to choose from, the Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has zero fitness concerns at all ahead of this match.
💭 Prediction
Our assessment here is that Manchester United will need things to go their way to get anything against this Manchester City side who we think might score at least once to put them ahead.
We’re therefore anticipating a 0-1 win for Manchester City at the conclusion of the game.
Let’s see.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Andre Moura, 01:42 10/01/2023

🏟️ Team Focus:
Manchester United
Formed: 1878
Stadium: Old Trafford (74,310)
Captain: Harry Maguire
Chairman: Joel & Avram Glazer
Manager: Erik ten Hag
Competitions: Premier League position 4, FA Cup (Fourth Round), EFL Cup (Quarter-Finals)
⭐ Star Man: Marcus Rashford

Usually taking to the field in the Striker position, Marcus Rashford was born in Wythenshawe, England. Having made his senior debut playing for Manchester United in the 2015 - 2016 season, the talented Forward has scored a sum of 7 league goals in the Premier League 2022 - 2023 season to date in 17 appearances.
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18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 35 | WWWDD |
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17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 35 | LWWWW |
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18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 33 | LWDLW |
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Goals scored | 1.9 |
Goals conceded | 0.5 |
Time first goal scored | 35 |
Time first goal conceded | 57 |
Yellow cards | 2.3 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3.8 |
Biggest victory | 3-0 |
Biggest defeat | 2-1 |
Goals scored | 1.8 |
Goals conceded | 0.8 |
Time first goal scored | 36 |
Time first goal conceded | 63 |
Yellow cards | 1 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3 |
Biggest victory | 3-0 |
Biggest defeat | 1-0 |
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Bruno Fernandes | 5 |
Antony | 3 |
Anthony Martial | 3 |
Casemiro | 2 |
Erling Haaland | 25 |
Phil Foden | 7 |
Julián Álvarez | 4 |
Riyad Mahrez | 4 |
Kevin De Bruyne | 3 |
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