Despite both clubs enduring relatively poor campaigns, the Manchester derby is always a seismic moment in the calendar and United host City in this one. The bottom half of the table is where United have been all season and they look set to reside in their come the end of the campaign, regardless of what happens here. City meanwhile have seen their 4-year hold on the Premier League title come to a crashing end, with a changing of the guard in the offing at the Etihad.
Manchester United vs Manchester City Best Odds
There is never any love lost here, and this will be a belter at Old Trafford.
| Manchester United – 27/10 (+270) | Draw – 12/5 (+240) | Manchester City – 11/10 (+110) |
| Over – 10/21 (-210) | 2.5 Goals | Under – 7/4 (+175) |
| Yes – 17/20 (-115) | BTTS | No – 6/4 (+150) |
Manchester United vs Manchester City Analysis
This should be a super contest in Salford, with bragging rights up for grabs once again.
Manchester United
Yet another midweek loss in the Premier League will be giving Ruben Amorim plenty to consider ahead of this one, as United continue to really toil domestically. The Europa League could be their ticket to European football next season, with a last 8 tie with Lyon on the horizon next week. For now, City at home is always one that resonates with the fans, and they will want to see United step things up here and do the double over their local rivals.
Team news: Luke Shaw, Kobbie Mainoo and Amad Diallo miss out here for United.
Manchester United Predicted Lineup:
Onana, Dalot, Yoro, De Ligt, Mazraoui, Dorgu, Ugarte, Casemiro, Fernandes, Garnacho, Mount & Hojlund.
Manchester City
A couple of wins over the past week have lifted the relative gloom at City, who now have a FA Cup semi-final against Nottingham Forest to look forward to. The blues sit 5th in the Premier League table, knowing that a strong finish to the season would see them clinch a top 4 spot and their new players are starting to find their feet under Pep Guardiola. United pinched all three points again City at the death back in December and the blues will be out for revenge here.
Team news: Rodri, John Stones, Erling Haaland, Manuel Akanji and Nathan Ake will miss out here for City.
Manchester City Predicted Lineup:
Ederson, Dias, Khusanov, Gvardiol, O’Reilly, Kovacic, Bernardo, De Bruyne, Doku, Grealish & Marmoush.
Manchester United vs Manchester City Prediction
The Manchester Derby is always a big fixture in the calendar, regardless of the relative struggles of both teams. United are playing for pride in the Premier League this season and Ruben Amorim will be desperate to see his charges step up in big games for him. City meanwhile need to keep picking up points if they are to crack the top 4 and this does look like their toughest remaining test on paper. This will be fiery and we’re going for a chaotic draw at Old Trafford.
Prediction: The match to finish as a draw – 12/5 (+240) – Rhino Bet.
Manchester United vs Manchester City – The Ultimate Bet
Draw & BTTS – 4/1 (+400) – Fitzdares
Goals feel as if they will be on the agenda here and this could be a tough afternoon for both defences at Old Trafford.
