Manchester United vs Manchester City: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 29Kick-off on March 8, 2020 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Manchester City?
Manchester United won 2-0 on March 8, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 30′A. MartialManchester United
- 90′S. McTominayManchester United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Manchester City have 12, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2020 | Derby(away) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 1, 2020 | Everton(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 27, 2020 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 5-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 23, 2020 | Watford(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2020 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 1, 2020 | Aston Villa(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Real Madrid(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Leicester(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 19, 2020 | West Ham(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Manchester United win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Manchester City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2020 | Manchester City 0-1 Manchester United | League Cup |
| Jan 7, 2020 | Manchester United 1-3 Manchester City | League Cup |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Manchester City 1-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Manchester United 0-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Manchester City 3-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Manchester City 2-3 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Manchester United on Jan 29, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.9 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 2.1 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.9 | 0.6 | 10 | 3/15 | 6/15 |
| Manchester City | 2.1 | 0.7 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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