Premier League
Manchester United vs Manchester City
Sun, 13 Sep 2026 - 16:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Old Trafford
Manchester United vs Manchester City Prediction & Stats - Premier League 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Manchester United vs Manchester City carries real history into this round of the Premier League.
The two sides meet on 13/09 (Sunday) at Old Trafford, 16:30 (UK time).
Read the Manchester United vs Manchester City prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Manchester United vs Manchester City
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Manchester United vs Manchester City call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 3.5 Goals
Last updated on 12-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Manchester City the side to beat, with roughly 31% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Premier League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Manchester United Preview
Manchester United reach this fixture 3 match into their Premier League. Here is where Man Utd stand:
In this competition
1 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost
1.33 points per game
7 scored, at 2.33 a game
6 conceded, at 2 a game
Man Utd, season-wide
2 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Bruno Fernandes, 3 goals
Most assists: Bruno Fernandes, 1 assists
Recent results — Manchester United
10/09/2026 15:00
06/09/2026 09:00
30/08/2026 11:30
22/08/2026 07:30
24/05/2026 11:00
Manchester City: how they are travelling
Manchester City come in 3 matches into their Premier League.
Here is what Man City have produced:
In this competition
3 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost
3 points per game
7 scored, at 2.33 a game
2 conceded, at 0.67 a game
Man City, season-wide
4 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Erling Haaland, 3 goals
Most assists: Phil Foden, 2 assists
Recent results — Man City
08/09/2026 15:00
05/09/2026 10:00
28/08/2026 15:00
23/08/2026 09:00
16/08/2026 10:00
The head-to-head favours Manchester City
Manchester City have generally come out ahead of Man Utd in their recent meetings.
From 51 match(es):
Manchester City: 23 win(s)
Manchester United: 22 win(s)
Drawn: 6
That trend is worth factoring into the Manchester United vs Manchester City prediction.
Form comparison Manchester United vs Manchester City
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Manchester United
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
|
1.33 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
D
L
|
0.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 4.33 | 7 | 3 |
| Scored | 2.33 | 5 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 100% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 0% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
2.33 | 3.3 | 1.85 |
|
xGA
|
1.36 | 1.11 | 1.49 |
Away Team
Manchester City
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Home |
W
W
|
3 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Goals | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Scored | 2.33 | 1.5 | 4 |
| Conceded | 0.67 | 0.5 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 50% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.88 | 1.69 | 2.25 |
|
xGA
|
0.89 | 0.93 | 0.82 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Manchester United vs Manchester City
Match: Manchester United vs Manchester City
Competition: Premier League
Date: Sunday, 13/09/2026
Kick-off: 16:30 (UK time)
Venue: Old Trafford
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Stats
The statistics for Manchester United F.C. vs Manchester City F.C. that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
6
League: 2.83
Both Teams to Score
100%
League: 53%
Over 1.5+
100%
League: 77%
Over 2.5+
100%
League: 50%
Cards
3
League: 3.9
Corners
14
League: 8.97
Home Team
Manchester United
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
|
1.33 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
D
L
|
0.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 4.33 | 7 | 3 |
| Scored | 2.33 | 5 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 100% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 0% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
2.33 | 3.3 | 1.85 |
|
xGA
|
1.36 | 1.11 | 1.49 |
Away Team
Manchester City
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Home |
W
W
|
3 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Goals | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Scored | 2.33 | 1.5 | 4 |
| Conceded | 0.67 | 0.5 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 50% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.88 | 1.69 | 2.25 |
|
xGA
|
0.89 | 0.93 | 0.82 |
Corners
8.67 / Match
+8% Corners / Match
Manchester City received +8% more corners than Manchester United in the Premier League
9.33 / Match
Everton
(3)
Ipswich Town
(8)
Hull City
(6)(4)
Coventry City
(6)
Crystal Palace
(8)
Bournemouth
Cards
1.67 / Match
+26% Cards / Match
Manchester United received +26% more cards than Manchester City in the Premier League
1.33 / Match
Everton
(3)
Ipswich Town
(1)
Hull City
(1)(1)
Coventry City
(2)
Crystal Palace
(1)
Bournemouth
Goals Scored
2.33 / Match
+0%
Both Teams are equal in terms of goals scored
2.33 / Match
Everton
(2)
Ipswich Town
(5)
Hull City
(0)(1)
Coventry City
(4)
Crystal Palace
(2)
Bournemouth
Goals Conceded
2 / Match
+67%
Manchester United condeded +67% more goals than Manchester City
0.67 / Match
Everton
(2)
Ipswich Town
(2)
Hull City
(2)(0)
Coventry City
(1)
Crystal Palace
(1)
Bournemouth
Premier League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Arsenal
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
| 2 |
Manchester City
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
| 3 |
Hull City
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 4 |
Chelsea
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 5 |
Brentford
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 6 |
Everton
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 7 |
Liverpool
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 8 |
Newcastle
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 9 |
Leeds United
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 10 |
Brighton
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 11 |
Manchester United
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 12 |
Sunderland
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 13 |
Crystal Palace
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 |
Ipswich Town
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 3 | 1 |
| 15 |
Nottingham Forest
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 16 |
Bournemouth
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 17 |
Aston Villa
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 18 |
Tottenham
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 19 |
Fulham
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 |
Coventry City
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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