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Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Manchester City 248 draws24 Manchester United
56
Meetings
2.77
Goals / game
52%
Both teams scored
54%
Over 2.5 goals
Manchester City

Facts about Manchester City

Scored in39/56 (70%)
Conceded in40/56 (71%)
Goals scored85 · 1.52/game
Longest winning streak4
Longest unbeaten run4
Longest losing streak3
Longest run without a win4
Manchester United

Facts about Manchester United

Scored in40/56 (71%)
Conceded in39/56 (70%)
Goals scored70 · 1.25/game
Longest winning streak3
Longest unbeaten run4
Longest losing streak4
Longest run without a win4
By competition
CompetitionManchester CityDrawManchester UnitedGames
Premier League1971844
League Cup3036
FA Cup2024
Community Shield0112
All competitions2482456

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Manchester City2301
gap 106
2195Manchester United
2359200920222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Manchester City
52%
Draw
26%
Manchester United
22%

All meetings

56 matches on record

17 Jan 2026
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United20Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
14 Sep 2025
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City30Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
6 Apr 2025
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United00Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
15 Dec 2024
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City12Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
10 Aug 2024
Community Shield
Manchester CityManchester City11Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
25 May 2024
FA Cup
Manchester CityManchester City12Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
3 Mar 2024
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City31Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
29 Oct 2023
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United03Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
3 Jun 2023
FA Cup
Manchester CityManchester City21Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
14 Jan 2023
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United21Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
2 Oct 2022
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City63Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
6 Mar 2022
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City41Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
6 Nov 2021
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United02Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
7 Mar 2021
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City02Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
6 Jan 2021
League Cup
Manchester UnitedManchester United02Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
12 Dec 2020
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United00Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
8 Mar 2020
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United20Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
29 Jan 2020
League Cup
Manchester CityManchester City01Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
7 Jan 2020
League Cup
Manchester UnitedManchester United13Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
7 Dec 2019
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City12Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
24 Apr 2019
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United02Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
11 Nov 2018
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City31Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
7 Apr 2018
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City23Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
10 Dec 2017
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United12Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
27 Apr 2017
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City00Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
26 Oct 2016
League Cup
Manchester UnitedManchester United10Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
10 Sep 2016
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United12Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
20 Mar 2016
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City01Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
25 Oct 2015
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United00Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
12 Apr 2015
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United42Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
2 Nov 2014
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City10Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
25 Mar 2014
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United03Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
22 Sep 2013
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City41Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
8 Apr 2013
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United12Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
9 Dec 2012
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City23Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
30 Apr 2012
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City10Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
8 Jan 2012
FA Cup
Manchester CityManchester City23Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
23 Oct 2011
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United16Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
7 Aug 2011
Community Shield
Manchester CityManchester City23Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
16 Apr 2011
FA Cup
Manchester CityManchester City10Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
12 Feb 2011
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United21Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
10 Nov 2010
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City00Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
17 Apr 2010
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City01Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
27 Jan 2010
League Cup
Manchester UnitedManchester United31Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
19 Jan 2010
League Cup
Manchester CityManchester City21Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
20 Sep 2009
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United43Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
10 May 2009
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United20Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
30 Nov 2008
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City01Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
10 Feb 2008
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United12Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
19 Aug 2007
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City10Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
5 May 2007
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City01Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
9 Dec 2006
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United31Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
14 Jan 2006
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City31Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
10 Sep 2005
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United11Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5
13 Feb 2005
Premier League
Manchester CityManchester City02Manchester UnitedManchester United
BTTSO2.5
7 Nov 2004
Premier League
Manchester UnitedManchester United00Manchester CityManchester City
BTTSO2.5

Manchester City recent form

Manchester United recent form

Manchester City has gone head to head with Manchester United 56 times since 2004, winning 24 and scoring 85 goals. Manchester United, in turn, has won 24 and scored 70 goals. There have been 8 draws between Manchester City and Manchester United. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 52% of games and 54% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.77 goals per game.