Manchester United vs Manchester City: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 10, 2017 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won 1-2 on December 10, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 43′David SilvaManchester City
- 45′M. RashfordManchester United
- 54′N. OtamendiManchester City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Manchester City have 13, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2017 | CSKA Moscow(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Arsenal(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Watford(away) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Brighton(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 22, 2017 | FC Basel 1893(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2017 | Shakhtar Donetsk(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 3, 2017 | West Ham(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Southampton(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2017 | Huddersfield(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Feyenoord(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Manchester United win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Manchester City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Oct 25, 2015 | Manchester United 0-0 Manchester City | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Manchester City on Jul 21, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 2.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.9 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Manchester City | 2.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester United sit 16th in Premier League (0 points from 1 matches) and Manchester City sit 6th (3 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