Manchester United vs Manchester City: result 1-0 and analysis
League Cup8th FinalsKick-off on October 26, 2016 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Manchester City?
Manchester United won 1-0 on October 26, 2016.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Manchester City have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2016 | Chelsea(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Oct 20, 2016 | Fenerbahçe(home) | 4-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 17, 2016 | Liverpool(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Stoke City(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 29, 2016 | Zorya Luhansk(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2016 | Southampton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 19, 2016 | Barcelona(away) | 0-4 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Everton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Tottenham(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 28, 2016 | Celtic(away) | 3-3 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Manchester United win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Manchester City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr 12, 2015 | Manchester United 4-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Nov 2, 2014 | Manchester City 1-0 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Mar 25, 2014 | Manchester United 0-3 Manchester City | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Manchester City on Sep 10, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 2.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.6 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Manchester City | 2.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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