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The Red Devils are unbeaten in eight league games, which is the longest current run without defeat in the competition
During the Manchester Derby at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, Manchester City will be looking to complete a Premier League double over Manchester United for just the second time under manager Pep Guardiola.
League meetings between the Citizens and the Red Devils have seen the away team win more often than in any other fixture in the competition’s history (21).
Manchester City vs Manchester United Latest Odds
A win for the Premier League leaders is tipped to occur at (1.46) with BetKing.
Manchester United are looking to win four consecutive away games in all competitions against Manchester City, and the probability of that happening is valued at (7.69).
A draw at the Etihad Stadium is tipped to happen at (4.83).
Manchester City vs Manchester United Team News
Guardiola will have to operate without Nathan Ake and Ruben Dias, with the Portuguese international expected to be out for between four and six weeks after suffering a hamstring injury. Both were withdrawn during their FA Cup duel against Peterborough United on Tuesday.
For Manchester United, Edinson Cavani could be involved after he returned to training on Thursday. Cavani has not featured for the Red Devils since February 8 during a game against Burnley at Turf Moor.
However, Scott McTominay remains doubtful after he got ill and missed the Atletico Madrid and Watford games.
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Only against Chelsea (18) and Liverpool (17) have Manchester United lost more Premier League games than they have against Manchester City (16), despite the Citizens not playing in five different campaigns of the competition.
67% of Manchester City’s league defeats this season have come in home games (2/3), including a 2-3 loss against Spurs last time out at the Etihad. Only once have they lost back-to-back home league games under Guardiola, doing so against Leeds and Chelsea in April/May last season.
Since his Premier League debut in February 2020, Bruno Fernandes has both scored and assisted a goal in more different games than any other player in the competition (11). The Portuguese has both scored and assisted a goal in 14% of his league appearances (11/77), the highest ratio of any player to play at least 20 games in the competition.
Riyad Mahrez has been involved in nine goals in his last eight Premier League appearances, scoring six and assisting three. However, against no side has the Algerian faced more in the competition without scoring than Manchester United (11).
In his managerial career, Guardiola has lost more home games against Manchester United in all competitions than he has versus any other opponent (four).
Manchester City vs Manchester United Tips and Predictions
Manchester City have scored 14 goals in the last five games in which they have conceded just two and kept four clean sheets. Manchester United have scored eight, conceded four, and kept just two clean sheets.
Punters can take an offer of under 3.5 goals at (1.57) with BetKing.
Under 3.5 goals at (1.57) with BetKing.
Odds correct at the time of writing. Please gamble responsibly.
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