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Manchester City v Manchester United : Premier League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 15th Dec, 16:30 BST, Etihad Stadium, Manchester

Manchester City and Manchester United take on one another at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday afternoon, with both Pep Guardiola and Erik ten Hag aiming for victory in the English Premier League. Statistics for our tip of are shown below, including head to head (H2H) history. Changing the market using the tabs below changes all statistics and the odds, so be sure to have a browse to find the best bet for you.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

KickOff's predictive algorithm suggests there is a 81% chance of Man City and Man Utd delivering at least 2 goals in this Premier League clash. Recent form stats and head-to-head (H2H) records are factored into that calculation , and it seems the bookies are predicting the same. This over 1.5 goals tip is available with best odds of 1.14.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Man City are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 52% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.55.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Man City
52%
11/20
1%
11/20
Draw
23%
7/2
5%
18/5
Man Utd
25%
4/117/4
Draw 1-1
11%
9/1
9%
15/2
Man City 2-1
10%
17/213/2
Man City 1-0
9%
11/18/1
Man City 2-0
8%
10/1
10%
8/1
6%
Man Utd 2-1
6%
18/112/1
Man Utd 1-0
6%
22/1
10%
14/1
Man City 3-1
6%
11/117/2
Draw 2-2
6%
14/1
12%
11/1
Draw 0-0
5%
20/114/1
Man City 3-0
5%
14/1
15%
10/1
Man Utd 2-0
4%
33/122/1
Man City 3-2
3%
20/114/1
Man City 4-1
3%
20/114/1
Man Utd 3-1
2%
40/125/1
Man City 4-0
2%
22/1
10%
16/1
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
4/94/9
Under 2.5 Goals
43%
7/413/8
1%
Home 1st Goal
53%
2/5
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
44%
15/8
4%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
20/1-
BTTS - Yes
57%
8/15
3%
11/20
1%
BTTS - No
43%
11/8
6%
11/8
6%
BTTS - Home Win
26%
7/48/5
1%
BTTS - Draw
18%
4/1
9%
4/1
BTTS - Away Win
13%
13/2
6%
6/1
Home/draw
75%
1/62/13
Away/draw
48%
11/87/5
Home/away
77%
2/111/5
2%
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1/72/15
1%
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
9/217/4
Over 3.5 Goals
34%
11/1021/20
5%
Under 3.5 Goals
66%
8/117/10
3%
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
5/2
7%
12/5
3%
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
3/10
1%
2/7
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
5/1
8%
19/4
4%
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/8
1%
1/9
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/50
1%
1/80
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
18/1
10%
14/1
Home DNB
68%
2/92/9
Away DNB
41%
3/129/10
Man City win to nil
26%
9/4-
Man Utd win to nil
11%
10/1-
Man City / Man City
35%
7/5
4%
13/10
2%
Man City / Man Utd
3%
33/125/1
Man City / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Draw / Man City
18%
15/417/5
Draw / Man Utd
7%
11/1
8%
9/1
Draw / Draw
11%
7/16/1
Man Utd / Man City
5%
18/114/1
Man Utd / Man Utd
10%
8/1
5%
13/2
Man Utd / Draw
5%
16/112/1
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Win / draw / win Premier League table

Man City have played 15 matches so far this season and lay in 4th place in the Premier League league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 12 games against teams below in the table, having won 7, drawn 2 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Man City have outscored their opponents by 27 goals to 19 goals.

Home League Performance

Man City have played 7 games at home winning 5, drawing 1 and losing 1 game. They have scored 15 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 10 goals at home.

Man Utd are in 13th position in the Premier League on 19 points having played 15 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

3 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 7 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 6 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 2 and won 2. Man Utd have conceded 15 goals, scored 7, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Man City
Man Utd
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Liverpool1411211835 
Feb 22
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-3A
Jan 5
2
Chelsea159421731 
Jan 25
w
 
0-2F
d
 
1-1F
May 18
3
Arsenal158521429 
d
 
2-2F
Feb 2
Mar 8
l
 
2-0A
4
Man City Home15834627 
-
-
Apr 5
Dec 15
5
Nottm Forest15744125 
w
 
3-0F
Mar 8
l
 
2-3A
Apr 1
6
A Villa15744025 
Apr 26
Dec 21
May 25
d
 
0-00-0
7
Brighton15663324 
Mar 15
l
 
2-1F
Jan 19
l
 
2-1A
8
Bournemouth15735324 
May 18
l
 
2-1A
Dec 22
Apr 26
9
Brentford15726323 
w
 
2-1A
Jan 14
w
 
2-1A
May 3
10
Fulham15654223 
w
 
3-2A
May 25
w
 
1-0F
Jan 26
11
Spurs156271220 
l
 
0-4A
Feb 25
l
 
0-3A
Feb 16
12
Newcastle15555-220 
Feb 15
d
 
1-1F
Dec 30
Apr 12
13
Man Utd Away15546119 
Dec 15
Apr 5
-
-
14
West Ham15537-818 
Jan 4
w
 
1-3F
May 10
l
 
2-1A
15
Everton14356-714 
Dec 26
Apr 19
w
 
4-0F
Feb 22
16
Leicester15357-914 
Apr 2
Dec 29
w
 
3-0F
Mar 15
17
C Palace15276-613 
Apr 12
d
 
2-2A
Feb 2
d
 
0-00-0
18
Ipswich15168-139 
w
 
4-1A
Jan 19
Feb 26
d
 
1-1F
19
Wolves152310-159 
May 3
w
 
1-2A
Apr 19
Dec 26
20
Southampton151212-205 
w
 
1-0F
May 10
Jan 16
w
 
0-3F
Win / draw / win form
5
Man Utd have not won in 5 consecutive away league games
Man City 4TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
49
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
14
Draw
5
L
1
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Man City3 - 0Nottm Forest
Man City0 - 4Spurs
Man City1 - 0Southampton
Man City3 - 2Fulham
Man City2 - 2Arsenal
Man City2 - 1Brentford
Man City4 - 1Ipswich
Man City3 - 1West Ham
Man City5 - 1Wolves
Man City5 - 1Luton
Man City4 - 1A Villa
Man City0 - 0Arsenal
Man City3 - 1Man Utd
Man City1 - 0Brentford
Man City1 - 1Chelsea
Man City2 - 0Everton
Man City3 - 1Burnley
Man City2 - 0Sheff Utd
Man City2 - 2C Palace
Man City3 - 3Spurs
Goals: Scored
43
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AMan City2 - 2C Palace
HMan City3 - 0Nottm Forest
AMan City0 - 2Liverpool
HMan City0 - 4Spurs
AMan City1 - 2Brighton
AMan City1 - 2Bournemouth
HMan City1 - 0Southampton
AMan City2 - 1Wolves
HMan City3 - 2Fulham
AMan City1 - 1Newcastle
HMan City2 - 2Arsenal
HMan City2 - 1Brentford
AMan City3 - 1West Ham
HMan City4 - 1Ipswich
AMan City2 - 0Chelsea
HMan City3 - 1West Ham
AMan City2 - 0Spurs
AMan City4 - 0Fulham
HMan City5 - 1Wolves
AMan City2 - 0Nottm Forest
Man Utd 13TH
20 league games
Away
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Arsenal2 - 0Man Utd
Ipswich1 - 1Man Utd
West Ham2 - 1Man Utd
A Villa0 - 0Man Utd
C Palace0 - 0Man Utd
Southampton0 - 3Man Utd
Brighton2 - 1Man Utd
Brighton0 - 2Man Utd
C Palace4 - 0Man Utd
Bournemouth2 - 2Man Utd
Chelsea4 - 3Man Utd
Brentford1 - 1Man Utd
Man City3 - 1Man Utd
Luton1 - 2Man Utd
A Villa1 - 2Man Utd
Wolves3 - 4Man Utd
Nottm Forest2 - 1Man Utd
West Ham2 - 0Man Utd
Liverpool0 - 0Man Utd
Newcastle1 - 0Man Utd
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HMan Utd2 - 3Nottm Forest
AMan Utd0 - 2Arsenal
HMan Utd4 - 0Everton
AMan Utd1 - 1Ipswich
HMan Utd3 - 0Leicester
HMan Utd1 - 1Chelsea
AMan Utd1 - 2West Ham
HMan Utd2 - 1Brentford
AMan Utd0 - 0A Villa
HMan Utd0 - 3Spurs
AMan Utd0 - 0C Palace
AMan Utd3 - 0Southampton
HMan Utd0 - 3Liverpool
AMan Utd1 - 2Brighton
HMan Utd1 - 0Fulham
AMan Utd2 - 0Brighton
HMan Utd3 - 2Newcastle
HMan Utd0 - 1Arsenal
AMan Utd0 - 4C Palace
HMan Utd1 - 1Burnley
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Man City have beaten Man Utd in 3 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Man City since 1993
Man City
Man Utd
Goals: Scored
43
37
Games: Scored
17 / 27
22 / 27
Clean sheets
5 / 27
10 / 27
MCI
11
D
3
MNU
13
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Man City
Man City3 - 1
Man City6 - 3
Man City4 - 1
0 - 2Man Utd
1 - 2Man Utd
Man City3 - 1
2 - 3Man Utd
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Man Utd
Man City1 - 0
Man City4 - 1
2 - 3Man Utd
Man City1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Man Utd
0 - 1Man Utd
Man City1 - 0
0 - 1Man Utd
Man City3 - 1
0 - 2Man Utd
Man City4 - 1
Man City3 - 1
0 - 1Man Utd
2 - 3Man Utd
0 - 3Man Utd
2 - 3Man Utd
Draw1 - 1Draw
League games at Man Utd since 1992
Man Utd
Man City
Goals: Scored
40
37
Games: Scored
20 / 27
19 / 27
Clean sheets
8 / 27
7 / 27
MCI
9
D
6
MNU
12
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Man Utd
0 - 3Man City
Man Utd2 - 1
0 - 2Man City
Draw0 - 0Draw
Man Utd2 - 0
0 - 2Man City
1 - 2Man City
1 - 2Man City
Draw0 - 0Draw
Man Utd4 - 2
0 - 3Man City
1 - 2Man City
1 - 6Man City
Man Utd2 - 1
Man Utd4 - 3
Man Utd2 - 0
1 - 2Man City
Man Utd3 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Man Utd3 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Man Utd1 - 0
Man Utd5 - 0
Man Utd2 - 0
Man Utd2 - 1
Goal Statistics
Man City 4th Man Utd 13th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
11%
There is a 83% probability that Man City will score 1 or more goals
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Man Utd will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+1
Man City’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-15
Man Utd have scored 15% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.5
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2024/2025 season
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Man City
PG (predicted goals)
Man Utd
1.8
1.2
Attack rating
24%
better
MCI
MNU
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Games scored13
10
Failed to score2
5
Scored first7
6
Goals scored27
19
Avg. goals scored1.8
1.3
Avg. shots per game13
10
Avg. shots per goal7
8
Conversion rate for14
13
Avg. XG for2.1
1.4
KickOff rating
+24%
Defence rating
MCI
MNU
20%
better
view stats
Games conceded12
9
Clean sheets3
6
Conceded first8
7
Goals conceded21
18
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded7
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
7
Conversion rate against20%
15%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.4
KickOff rating
+20%

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Man City Premier League squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
151344
E HaalandE HaalandB SilvaB Silva
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Silva MID1514
4
-
E Haaland FWD15131
2
-
R Lewis DEF1412
3
1
J Gvardiol DEF143
-
I Gündogan MID141
1
-
Ederson GLK121
3
-
R Dias DEF12
3
-
M Akanji DEF12
3
-
S Sávio FWD122
2
-
K Walker DEF11
1
-
J Grealish MID111
2
-
M Kovacic MID113
3
-
M Nunes MID113
1
-
J Doku FWD1122
-
P Foden MID101
1
-
K Bruyne MID922
2
-
J Stones DEF72
1
-
N Aké  DEF5
-
S Ortega GLK3
-
J McAtee MID2
-
Rodri MID2
-
Man Utd Premier League squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
15465
A OnanaM RashfordA DialloL Martínez 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Onana GLK15
-
M Ligt DEF151
2
-
N Mazraoui  DEF151
1
-
D Dalot DEF151
3
-
B Fernandes MID1535
1
1
A Garnacho FWD1531
1
-
J Zirkzee FWD1531
1
-
M Rashford FWD1541
2
-
A Diallo FWD1316
2
-
L Martínez  DEF12
5
-
Casemiro MID121
1
-
M Ugarte MID10
3
-
R Höjlund FWD102
-
K Mainoo MID9
5
-
C Eriksen MID9
2
-
H Maguire DEF8
4
-
M Mount  MID7
2
-
J Evans  DEF6
1
-
V Lindelöf DEF4
1
-
Antony FWD3
-
L Shaw DEF2
-
L Yoro DEF2
-
T Malacia DEF1
1
-
T. Collier MID1
-