Manchester City vs Manchester United Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 15 Dec 2024


Citizens Look a Great Bet to Win
We’re confident of a Man City win when they go up against Man United. We will therefore back them at -167 on the Full-Time Result market and get a nice return if the hosts manage to land a victory.
7 City Wins in Last 10 H2H Clashes
Manchester City played Crystal Palace on their travels in their last Premier League game. It was a 2-2 draw at Selhurst Park. The Citizens boasted 70% possession and had four shots on target, while Erling Haaland and Rico Lewis scored one goal each.
Four days ago, City lost 2-0 away to Juventus at Allianz Stadium in the Champions League.
Manchester United suffered a second consecutive defeat when losing 3-2 in their previous league game. This was at home to Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford. Ruben Amorim's team had an impressive 72% of possession and recorded seven shots on goal, with Rasmus Hoejlund and Bruno Fernandes finding the net.
United played Viktoria Plzeň away on Thursday night, with the Europa League game ending in a 2-1 win for United.
Head-to-Head Statistics
It was United who came out on top when last playing City. At Wembley, a 2-1 FA Cup away win was recorded. City have seven wins in the last 10 H2H meetings, while United have secured three victories.
Premier League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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13 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
City have 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 5.6 shots on goal and 17.3 attempts. Pep Guardiola's men have averaged 63.3% possession, 602.2 passes and 8.7 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.6 goals from 4.3 shots on goal, 10.6 attempts and 3.1 corners.
Erling Haaland and Josko Gvardiol are the top scorers with 3 goals each, while Jeremy Doku has 2. Bernardo Silva, Matheus Nunes and Jeremy Doku have recorded the most assists with 2 apiece. Meanwhile, goalkeeper Ederson Moraes has kept 1 clean sheets.
Manchester United – Last 10 League GamesUnited have 3 victories, 4 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.4 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 13.0 attempts. The Red Devils have averaged 52.9% possession, 492.0 passes, 3.7 corners taken and 5.2 corners against, while conceding 1.3 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts.
Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford top the team’s scoring charts on 3 goals, with Rasmus Hoejlund on 2. Amad Diallo has had 5 assists in the previous 10 games, while Andre Onana has 3 clean sheets to his name.
Confirmed Lineups
Manchester City confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Ederson Moraes (GK), Kyle Walker, Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol, Ilkay Gundogan, Matheus Nunes, Bernardo Silva, Kevin De Bruyne, Phil Foden, Jeremy Doku, Erling Haaland.
Manchester United confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Andre Onana (GK), Matthijs de Ligt, Harry Maguire, Lisandro Martinez, Noussair Mazraoui, Diogo Dalot, Bruno Fernandes, Manuel Ugarte, Amad, Mason Mount, Rasmus Hoejlund.
Manchester City vs Manchester United Prediction & Betting Tips
We can back Man City at -167 to claim a Premier League victory and this looks like a standout price. The betting sites give us the chance to grab a slice of value for this selection.
The football experts at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our betting tips along with checking out the stats that are going to help inform our final decision.
Key Man City vs Man United league stats:
City to Win Probability
According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 62.5% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
Our prediction for the correct score is City to land a 2-0 victory and this is available at +800. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.
Manchester City vs Manchester United Odds
Manchester City are the shortest price to win this Premier League game according to the bookies, with the gambling operators giving them a 64% probability due to their -175 betting odds. Manchester United are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +425.
If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds.
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- FA Cup: 25/05 2024 Man City 1 Man United 2
- Premier League: 03/03 2024 Man City 3 Man United 1
- Premier League: 29/10 2023 Man United 0 Man City 3
- FA Cup: 03/06 2023 Man City 2 Man United 1
- Premier League: 14/01 2023 Man United 2 Man City 1
- Premier League: 02/10 2022 Man City 6 Man United 3
- Premier League: 06/03 2022 Man City 4 Man United 1
- Premier League: 06/11 2021 Man United 0 Man City 2
- Premier League: 07/03 2021 Man City 0 Man United 2
- EFL Cup: 06/01 2021 Man United 0 Man City 2


- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 8.70 corners awarded and 3.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded and 1.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 10 and least corners in 0 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 5.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 5.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.90 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 63.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 65.40% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 10 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 10 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 52.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Manchester City this season are Erling Haaland (13), Josko Gvardiol (3), Mateo Kovacic (3)
- Top Assistors for Manchester City this season are Bernardo Silva (4), Matheus Nunes (3), Jeremy Doku (2)
Manchester City vs Manchester United Lineups & Team News
It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date City vs United team news.
We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest Premier League squads.
Manchester City Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1
Manchester United Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Manchester City Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1
Manchester United Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Manchester City Substitutes
- 5John Stones
- 8Mateo Kovacic
- 10Jack Grealish
- 18Stefan Ortega
- 26Savinho
- 66Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
- 67Divin Mubama
- 75Nico O'Reilly
- 87James McAtee
Manchester United Substitutes
- 1Altay Bayindir
- 2V. Nilsson Lindeloef
- 11Joshua Zirkzee
- 12Tyrell Malacia
- 14Christian Eriksen
- 15Leny Yoro
- 18Casemiro
- 21Antony
- 37Kobbie Mainoo
Previous Manchester City Lineups
Previous Manchester United Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | Brighton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | Burnley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Everton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Fulham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Leeds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | Man City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | Man United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | Newcastle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | Nott’m Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | Sunderland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
18 | Tottenham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
19 | West Ham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
20 | Wolverhampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | Brighton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | Burnley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Everton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Fulham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Leeds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | Man City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | Man United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | Newcastle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | Nott’m Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | Sunderland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
18 | Tottenham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
19 | West Ham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
20 | Wolverhampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |

















