Man United vs Man City 2025-26 English Premier League

Manchester United

65': Bryan Mbeumo
76': Patrick Dorgu

FT
2 - 0

Manchester City

Michael Carrick masterminds Man United derby win over Man City

Michael Carrick, Interim Head Coach of Manchester United, gives the team instructions during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Manchester City at Old Trafford
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Michael Carrick enjoyed a dream start to life in the Manchester United hot seat as his team secured a morale-boosting derby victory against Manchester City.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
11': Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
17': Luke Shaw (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2': Rodri (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester United 0, Manchester City 0.
45': Substitution, Manchester City. Nico O'Reilly replaces Max Alleyne.
45': Substitution, Manchester City. Rayan Cherki replaces Phil Foden.
48': Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
65': Goal! Manchester United 1, Manchester City 0. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes following a fast break.
71': Substitution, Manchester United. Matheus Cunha replaces Bryan Mbeumo.
75': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Goal! Manchester United 2, Manchester City 0. Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Matheus Cunha with a cross.
80': Substitution, Manchester City. Tijjani Reijnders replaces Bernardo Silva.
80': Substitution, Manchester City. Rayan Aït-Nouri replaces Jérémy Doku.
80': Substitution, Manchester City. Divine Mukasa replaces Erling Haaland.
81': Substitution, Manchester United. Manuel Ugarte replaces Casemiro.
90'+1': Substitution, Manchester United. Ayden Heaven replaces Luke Shaw.
90'+1': Substitution, Manchester United. Mason Mount replaces Bruno Fernandes.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Manchester United 2, Manchester City 0.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 74,004

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+39	Arsenal	31	70	3
+32	Manchester City	30	61	5
+13	Manchester United	30	54	6
+3	Aston Villa	30	51	9

Full Table

Statistics

MNC		MAN
8	Fouls	13
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	6
6	Corner Kicks	1
5	Saves	1
68.2	Possession	31.8
7	SHOTS	11
1	ON GOAL	7
0.1	On Target %	0.6
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
581	Accurate Passes	240
646	Passes	302
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	4
20	Crosses	10
0.1	Cross %	0.4
29	Long Balls	46
15	Accurate Long Balls	26
0.5	Long Balls %	0.6
3	Blocked Shots	0
11	Effective Tackles	12
13	Tackles	24
0.8	Tackle %	0.5
9	Interceptions	12
19	Effective Clearances	27
19	Clearances	27

Line-Ups

Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
31	Senne Lammens (GK)
6	Lisandro Martínez
5	Harry Maguire
23	Luke Shaw
2	Diogo Dalot
8	Bruno Fernandes
37	Kobbie Mainoo
18	Casemiro
19	Bryan Mbeumo
13	Patrick Dorgu
16	Amad

Substitutes:

Mason Mount, Benjamin Sesko, Tyrell Malacia, Ayden Heaven, Leny Yoro, Manuel Ugarte, Altay Bayindir, Matheus Cunha, Jack Fletcher.

Manchester City (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
25	Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK)
68	Max Alleyne
45	Abdukodir Khusanov
16	Rodri
6	Nathan Aké
82	Rico Lewis
20	Bernardo Silva
47	Phil Foden
11	Jérémy Doku
42	Antoine Semenyo
9	Erling Haaland