Premier League· Season 2021
Match Summary
Manchester City defeated Manchester United 4:1. The match was played in Premier League 2021.
Rivalry since 2010
Manchester City vs Manchester United Head to Head Results· 38
Manchester City and Manchester United have met 38 times — Manchester City won 18, Manchester United won 15, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Manchester City leads the head-to-head with 18 victories from 38 meetings. A combined 104 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.74 per match (61 for the home side, 43 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 18 matches (47%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 21 games (55%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–3 in 2022.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Manchester City have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Manchester United show 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
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Head-to-Head Record
Manchester City dominatesHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
3.4
Average goals per game
70%
Games with 3+ goals
50%
Both teams scored
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (80%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (68%) — the odds may underestimate Manchester City.
Market Summary
Margin: 4.7%Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.
Implied Probability
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 1.38 | 4.75 | 7.50 |
| Max | 1.43 | 4.90 | 8.34 |
Market Consensus
Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 68.3% | 19.9% | 11.7% |
| Public market | 67.5% | 19.9% | 12.6% |
Manchester City vs Manchester United — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
Result matched market prediction
Match Statistics
Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Manchester City
Away Record: Manchester United
Data: football-data.co.uk
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 14 May 2026