Manchester City vs Manchester United: result 2-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 33Kick-off on April 7, 2018 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Manchester United?
Manchester United won 2-3 on April 7, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 25′V. KompanyManchester City
- 30′İ. GündoğanManchester City
- 53′P. PogbaManchester United
- 55′P. PogbaManchester United
- 69′C. SmallingManchester United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Manchester United have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2018 | Liverpool(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Everton(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 12, 2018 | Stoke City(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 7, 2018 | FC Basel 1893(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Chelsea(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2018 | Swansea(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Brighton(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 13, 2018 | Sevilla(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Liverpool(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 5, 2018 | Crystal Palace(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Manchester City win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Manchester United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2017 | Manchester United 1-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Jul 21, 2017 | Manchester United 2-0 Manchester City | International Champions Cup |
| Apr 27, 2017 | Manchester City 0-0 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Oct 26, 2016 | Manchester United 1-0 Manchester City | League Cup |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Manchester United 1-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Mar 20, 2016 | Manchester City 0-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Manchester City on Dec 10, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.7 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.3 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| Manchester United | 1.7 | 0.6 | 9 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester City sit 6th in Premier League (3 points from 1 matches) and Manchester United sit 16th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy