Every big match have a special name as like Real – Barca fight call El clasico. The match between the most popular English club Man Utd and Man City is called as Manchester derby. The first Manchester derby held in the year 1880s when both under progress to established on. Day by day, this two team becoming rich and dominating Premier League and club football. Still now, 169 competitive match held on where the red devils won 70 times.
Man Utd Club details:
Club name: Manchester United Football Club
Nickname: The Red Devils
Established: 1878
Home ground: Ground Old Trafford
Co-chairmen: Joel and Avram Glazer
Manager: Jose Mourinho
Man City Club details:
Club name Manchester City Football Club
Nickname: City, The Sky Blues, The Citizens
Established: 1880
Home ground: City of Manchester Stadium
Manager: Pep Guardiola
Chairman: Khaldoon Al Mubarak
Overall Head to Head records:
Competitive match played: 169
Man City won: 49
Man Utd won: 70
Match drawn: 50
Premier League Record
Competitive match played: 36
Man City wins: 11
Man Utd wins: 19
Match draw: Draws: 6
Man City score goals: 49
Man Utd score goals: 57
Old Trafford match played: 18
Man Utd wins: 10
Draws: 4
Man City wins: 4
Man City score goals: 25
Man Utd score goals: 34
Key Stats:
*Wayne Rooney highest goal scorer in Manchester derbies (11 Goals)
*Man City have won six match of their last eight Manchester derbies.
*Last 12 Manchester derbies never ended as a draw.
*Under Louis van Gaal Man Utd winning percentage is (74%).
*Last 10 Manchester derbies 41 goals have been scored and scoring rate is 4.1 goals per match
*Kevin De Bruyne has assists in goals 23 of his 41 league match played last season since the start of last season.
Man City’s Strengths
Finishing score
Creating chances using through balls
Counter attacks
Attacking down the wings long shot opportunities
set pieces
Creating chances through individual skill
Man Utd Strength:
Finishing score
Direct free kicks
Stealing ball from the opponent players
Attacking down with wings
long shot opportunities
Key players:
Man Utd: Marcos Rojo (DF), David de Gea (GK), Wayne Rooney (FW), Juan Mata (MF), Marcus Rashford (DF), Chris Smalling (DF), Zlatan Ibrahimovic (FW)
Man City: Joe Hart (GK) Sergio Aguero (FW), Vincent Kompany (DF), Nicolas Otamendi (DF), Bruno Zuculini (MF), David Silva (MF)
Achievement of the Red devils:
First Division champion 20 times
Second Division champion: 2 times
FA Cup champion: 12 times
League Cup champion 4 times
UEFA Champions League champion: 3
UEFA Cup champion: 1 times
UEFA Super Cup: 1times
Achievement of the Citizens:
First Division champion: 4 times
Second Division Champion 7 times
FA Cup Champion: 5 times
Football League Cup champion: 4 times
UEFA Cup Champion: 1 times
Last 10 matches result:
10th May 2009
The Red devils 2 – 0 The Citizens
20th September 2009
The Red devils 4 – 3 The Citizens
19th January 2010
The Citizens 2 – 1 The Red devils
27th January 2010
The Red devils 3 – 1 The Citizens
17th April 2010
The Citizens 0 – 1 The Red devils
10th November 2010
The Citizens 0 – 0 The Red devils
12th February 2011
The Red devils 2 – 1 The Citizens
16th April 2011
The Citizens 1 – 0 The Red devils
07th August 2011
The Citizens 2 – 3 The Red devils
23th October 2011
The Red devils 1 – 6 The Citizens
