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Manchester City VS Manchester United - Prediction

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The Super Sunday Is set to feature a highly anticipated match tomorrow when Man City host Manchester United at Etihad Stadium. This season has been very shoc...

Manchester City VS Manchester United - Prediction

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The Super Sunday Is set to feature a highly anticipated match tomorrow when Man City host Manchester United at Etihad Stadium. This season has been very shocking for the defending champions, Manchester City. The current league champions are now in 4th with 8 points behind Liverpool, who played one game less than the Citizens. Pep Guardiola's side has suffered another defeat in the UEFA Champions League, losing to Juventus on Wednesday night. As a result, the match against Manchester United has become more important for Man City to regain momentum. Man United, on the other hand, has been very inconsistent throughout the season under the new manager Ruben Amorim. The Red Devils have suffered back-to-back defeats in their last two league matches, but they returned to the winning track by winning against Viktoria Plzen in the UEFA Europa League. This match is also significant for Ruben Amorim as he defeated Pep Guardiola's Man City with Sporting CP before he joined Man United a few months ago. Let's see how Man City react tomorrow against Manchester United.

Stats&Facts

  • Man United have lost their last three visits to Etihad Stadium, conceding 13 goals in total. A defeat would see them losing four consecutive away games against Man City for the first time since 1955.
  • Man United have won only one of their last six meetings with Man City in the Premier League while losing five.
  • Man City have won 20 league games against their city rival. Only against Arsenal did Man United lose more league matches (21).
  • Man City Have conceded at least two goals in Each of their last 7 Premier League matches this season.
  • Man United have suffered two defeats in a row in the league. A defeat against Man City would see them losing three games in a row for the first time since 2015.

Team News

City defender Rico Lewis got a red card during the match against Crystal Palace, leading him to miss the Manchester Derby tomorrow. Pep Guardiola is still missing the services of Rodri, Oscar Bobb, Nathan Ake, Manuel Akanji, and John Stones Due to their injuries . As for Man United, Luke Shaw, Harry Maguire, and Victor Lindelof are out of contention due to injuries. But Jonny Evans returned to training and is available for the selection. Rasmus Hojlund , who scored a brace in the Europa League, and Mason Mount made a Great impact after coming off the bench against Viktor Plzen. They are likely to start against Man City, meaning Joshua Zirkzee and Tyrell Malacia would start from the bench. Possible Lineup for Man City: Ederson; Walker, Dias, Simpson-Pusey, Gvardiol; De Bruyne, Kovacic; Silva, Foden, Nunes; Haaland Possible Lineup for Man United: Onana; Mazraoui, De Ligt, Martinez; Diallo, Mount, Mainoo, Dalot; Fernandes, Rashford; Hojlund

Prediction: Man City 2-2 Man United

As the home team, Manchester City are the favorite and their recent records are very strong against Manchester United. But The Citizens are having one of the toughest times in the league. They are defensively not so strong, which can be a great advantage for Man United. Man United lost two games in a row, but the win in the UEFA Europa League can be the momentum for the Red Devils. Therefore, we expect a draw between the two teams at Etihad Stadium.

Betfair Odds

Man City: 1.62 Draw: 4.61 Man United: 4.99 Visit BFB247 to get real-time Betfair Odds and an exclusive 2.5% commission on winning bets!

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