14 January 2023 at 12:30

Referee: S. Attwell

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Manchester City dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Manchester United3wins
1draws10 meetings
Manchester City6wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.4

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (23%) — the odds may underestimate Manchester United.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 23.7%Draw 26.4%Away 54.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min4.203.601.80
Max4.263.981.86
Over 2.5: 57.8%Under 2.5: 47.6%
Market favourite:Manchester City · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market22.9%24.5%52.5%
Public market22.5%26.3%51.2%
Δ0.4%1.7%1.4%

Manchester United vs Manchester City — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Manchester United
Result vs. Market: Manchester City (54%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Manchester UnitedHalf-time:00Manchester City
8Shots5
4Shots on target1

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
17/01/26Manchester United2–0Manchester City3.70/3.80/1.91
14/09/25Manchester City3–0Manchester United1.77/4.00/4.27
06/04/25Manchester United0–0Manchester City3.40/3.63/2.13
15/12/24Manchester City1–2Manchester United1.59/4.52/5.02
03/03/24Manchester City3–1Manchester United1.26/6.21/10.35
29/10/23Manchester United0–3Manchester City4.99/3.96/1.67
14/01/23Manchester United2–1Manchester City4.22/3.79/1.84
02/10/22Manchester City6–3Manchester United1.34/5.64/7.91
06/03/22Manchester City4–1Manchester United1.40/4.80/7.95
06/11/21Manchester United0–2Manchester City4.73/4.02/1.71

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Manchester United

W 746D 276L 234
Over 2.553
Goals scored2334

Away Record: Manchester City

W 554D 225L 286
Over 2.555
Goals scored1927

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Manchester United defeated Manchester City 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2022. Goals were scored by J. Grealish 60′, Bruno Fernandes 78′, M. Rashford 82′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Manchester United had 29% possession while Manchester City held 71%. Manchester United had 8 shots (4 on target) compared to 5 (1 on target) for Manchester City. Manchester United made 5 substitutions, Manchester City made 1. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Bruno Fernandes 79′).

Match Events

Key match events between Manchester United and Manchester City — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Manchester United
Manchester City
Kick Off
Half Time
A. MartialAntony
46′
57′
P. FodenJ. Grealish
60′
J. Grealish

assist: K. De Bruyne

C. EriksenA. Garnacho
72′
Bruno Fernandes

assist: Casemiro

78′
Goal confirmed79′
VAR
M. Rashford

assist: A. Garnacho

82′
Fred88′
T. MalaciaLisandro Martínez
90+3′
CasemiroS. McTominay
90+3′
M. RashfordH. Maguire
90+2′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Manchester United had 29% possession against Manchester City's 71%. Manchester United registered 8 shots (4 on target) while Manchester City managed 5 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 1–2. Fouls committed: 15–5.

4Shots on Goal1
1Shots off Goal2
8Total Shots5
3Blocked Shots2
6Shots insidebox3
2Shots outsidebox2
15Fouls5
1Corner Kicks2
6Offsides2
29%Ball Possession71%
3Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
0Goalkeeper Saves1
310Total passes737
230Passes accurate658
74%Passes %89%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Manchester United have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Manchester City show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Manchester United

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Manchester City

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Manchester United vs Manchester City Head to Head Results

Manchester United and Manchester City have met 2 times — Manchester United won 1, Manchester City won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (2 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2025.

1

Manchester United

0

Drawn

1

Manchester City

Goals: 2Goals: 3

Recent Meetings (2)

17 Jan 2026Manchester United2 – 0Manchester City
14 Sept 2025Manchester City3 – 0Manchester United
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026