Manchester United vs Manchester City Football Stats

📍 Premier League, England
🕒 Saturday 17th January, 12:30 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 1.5 Goals

Manchester United sit 7th in the table after 18 games, averaging 2.2 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per home match this season. Manchester City are 2nd after 18 games, averaging 1.6 scored and 0.9 conceded on the road. Manchester United have won 8/10 home games (80%) this season; Manchester City have won 6/10 on the road (60%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Manchester United have been involved in high-scoring home games this season — Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 80% of their home fixtures (8/10). Manchester City are lower on the road (40%, 4/10), averaging 1.6 scored and 0.9 conceded away from home.

Manchester United frequently see both teams score at home (80%, 8/10). Manchester City are lower on the road (40%, 4/10) — they've scored in 90% of away games this season, which is the key variable.

Manchester City are involved in high-corner games on the road (10+ corners in 70% of away fixtures, 7/10). Manchester United are lower at home (50%), but the visitors' style tends to push the total up.

Our Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals — Manchester United see 2+ goals in 100% of home games, Manchester City in 70% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

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League Table

The full Premier League table for the 2025/2026 season, with Manchester United (7th) and Manchester City (2nd) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Premier League 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Arsenal 38 26 7 5 71:27 +44 85
2 Manchester City A 38 23 9 6 77:35 +42 78
3 Manchester United H 38 20 11 7 69:50 +19 71
4 Aston Villa 38 19 8 11 56:49 +7 65
5 Liverpool 38 17 9 12 63:53 +10 60
6 AFC Bournemouth 38 13 18 7 58:54 +4 57
7 Sunderland 38 14 12 12 42:48 -6 54
8 Brentford 38 14 11 13 55:52 +3 53
9 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 14 11 13 52:46 +6 53
10 Fulham 38 15 7 16 47:51 -4 52
11 Chelsea 38 14 10 14 58:52 +6 52
12 Newcastle United 38 14 7 17 53:55 -2 49
13 Everton 38 13 10 15 47:50 -3 49
14 Leeds United 38 11 14 13 49:56 -7 47
15 Crystal Palace 38 11 12 15 41:51 -10 45
16 Nottingham Forest 38 11 11 16 48:51 -3 44
17 Tottenham Hotspur 38 10 11 17 48:57 -9 41
18 West Ham United 38 10 9 19 46:65 -19 39
19 Burnley 38 4 10 24 38:75 -37 22
20 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 3 11 24 27:68 -41 20

Team Form

Manchester United have lost 20% of their home matches this season, while Manchester City have been more resilient on the road (10% losses). The visitors may have a slight edge in consistency.

Manchester United (Home Form) Manchester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 8 (80%) 6 (60%)
Drawn 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Lost 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Manchester United frequently see both teams score at home (80%), while Manchester City are less consistent on the road (40%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

Manchester United (Home Form) Manchester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 8 (80%) 4 (40%)

Match Goals

Manchester United frequently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 in 80%), while Manchester City are lower on the road (40%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Over Goals

Manchester United (Home Form) Manchester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 10 (100%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals 8 (80%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals 4 (40%) 2 (20%)

Under Goals

Manchester United (Home Form) Manchester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals 2 (20%) 6 (60%)
Under 3.5 Goals 6 (60%) 8 (80%)

Team Goals

Manchester United have scored 2+ goals in 40% of home games this season, Manchester City in 30% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Manchester United (Home Form) Manchester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 10 (100%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Manchester United (Home Form) Manchester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Manchester United (Home Form) Manchester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 22 (2.2 avg) 16 (1.6 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 13 (1.3 avg) 9 (0.9 avg)

Match Corners

Manchester City frequently reach high corner counts away from home (70%), while Manchester United are lower at home (50%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

Manchester United (Home Form) Manchester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 6 (60%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Over 11.5 Corners 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 12.5 Corners 3 (30%) 5 (50%)

Team Corners

Manchester United have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 50% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of home matches.

Manchester City win 6+ corners in 60% of away games, generating consistent attacking corner opportunities, and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of away matches.

Corners Won

Manchester United (Home Form) Manchester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 6 (60%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 6 (60%)

Corners Conceded

Manchester United (Home Form) Manchester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Manchester United and Manchester City. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

14 Sep 2025
Manchester City
3 – 0 HT: 1-0
Manchester United
06 Apr 2025
Manchester United
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Manchester City
15 Dec 2024
Manchester City
1 – 2 HT: 1-0
Manchester United
10 Aug 2024
Manchester City
1 – 1 HT: 0-0
Manchester United
25 May 2024
Manchester City
1 – 2 HT: 0-2
Manchester United
03 Mar 2024
Manchester City
3 – 1 HT: 0-1
Manchester United
29 Oct 2023
Manchester United
0 – 3 HT: 0-1
Manchester City
03 Jun 2023
Manchester City
2 – 1 HT: 1-1
Manchester United
14 Jan 2023
Manchester United
2 – 1 HT: 0-0
Manchester City
02 Oct 2022
Manchester City
6 – 3 HT: 4-0
Manchester United

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Manchester United vs Manchester City across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Manchester United 3.1
Draw 3.68
Manchester City 2.18

Half Time Result

Manchester United 3.76
Draw 2.63
Manchester City 2.62

Double Chance

Manchester United or Draw 1.8
Manchester United or Manchester City 1.32
Draw or Manchester City 1.36

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.5
No 2.98

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.11
Over 2.5 1.52
Over 3.5 2.34
Under 1.5 4.95
Under 2.5 2.72
Under 3.5 1.73

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.2
Over 1.5 2.2

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.27
Over 9.5 1.53
Over 10.5 2.14
Over 11.5 2.37

Manchester United Goals

Over 0.5 1.23
Over 1.5 2.25

Manchester City Goals

Over 0.5 1.14
Over 1.5 1.73

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Lake Macquarie City W vs Charlestown Azzurri W 11:00 BST | Northern NSW NPL Women, Australia Lake Macquarie City W have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/6 home matches this season · Charlestown Azzurri W have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    100% combined
  • Tuggeranong United U23 vs Monaro Panthers U23 08:30 BST | Capital Territory NPL Youth League, Australia Tuggeranong United U23 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Monaro Panthers U23 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.5
    91% combined
  • Tuggeranong United vs Monaro Panthers 10:30 BST | Capital Territory, Australia Tuggeranong United have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Monaro Panthers have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    91% combined
  • Sydney Olympic U20 vs SD Raiders U20 08:30 BST | New South Wales NPL Youth League, Australia Sydney Olympic U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 home matches this season · SD Raiders U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    85% combined

Manchester United vs Manchester City Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Manchester United vs Manchester City?

Over 1.5 Goals — Manchester United see 2+ goals in 100% of home games, Manchester City in 70% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

Which team is likely to win, Manchester United or Manchester City?

Manchester United have a slight form edge at home (80% wins) over Manchester City on the road (60% wins) in Premier League. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Manchester United and Manchester City?

Possibly — Manchester United frequently see both teams score at home (80%), while Manchester City are lower on the road (40%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Manchester United and Manchester City?

Possibly — Manchester United frequently feature in high-scoring home games (Over 2.5 in 80%), while Manchester City are lower on the road (40%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Manchester United or Manchester City?

Manchester United have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 40% of home games compared to Manchester City's 30% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Manchester United and Manchester City?

Possibly — Manchester City frequently reach high corner counts away (70%), while Manchester United are lower at home (50%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

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