Manchester City vs Manchester United: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 36Kick-off on April 30, 2012 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Manchester United?
Manchester City won 1-0 on April 30, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 45′V. KompanyManchester City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Manchester United have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2012 | Wolves(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Norwich(away) | 6-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 11, 2012 | West Brom(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 8, 2012 | Arsenal(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Sunderland(home) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2012 | Everton(home) | 4-4 | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2012 | Aston Villa(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 11, 2012 | Wigan(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 8, 2012 | QPR(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 2, 2012 | Blackburn(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Manchester City win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Manchester United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2011 | Manchester United 1-6 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Feb 12, 2011 | Manchester United 2-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Nov 10, 2010 | Manchester City 0-0 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Manchester City on Oct 23, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 2.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Manchester United | 2.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 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