Manchester City vs Manchester United: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 15, 2024 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 1-2 on December 15, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 36′J. GvardiolManchester City
- 88′Bruno FernandesManchester United (pen.)
- 90′A. DialloManchester United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Manchester United have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2024 | Juventus(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Crystal Palace(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2024 | Liverpool(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2024 | Feyenoord(home) | 3-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2024 | Plzen(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Arsenal(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2024 | Everton(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2024 | Bodo/Glimt(home) | 3-2 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Manchester City win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Manchester United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2024 | Manchester City 1-1 Manchester United | Community Shield |
| May 25, 2024 | Manchester City 1-2 Manchester United | FA Cup |
| Mar 3, 2024 | Manchester City 3-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Manchester United 0-3 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Jun 3, 2023 | Manchester City 2-1 Manchester United | FA Cup |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Manchester United 2-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Manchester United on Aug 10, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 1.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 2.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 1.8 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
| Manchester United | 2.0 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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