As part of the central match of the ninth round, the players of Manchester City and Manchester United will come face to face. Which of the opponents will get the victory in this match? Our sports portal evaluates the opponents' chances of success.
Manchester City
Manchester United have made a good start in the new season of the Premier League. At the moment, the team is on the second line in the "table of ranks", having 17 points in its asset. The gap from Arsenal is already 4 points, but City have a match in reserve. Guardiola's players lost points several times while playing in a draw. In particular, earlier the Manchester team played in a draw with Newcastle (3:3) and Aston Villa (1:1). In the remaining matches, Manchester City defeated Nottingham Forest, Crystal Palace, Bournemouth and West Ham. In the LCH, City is also going well, having managed to defeat Sevilla and Borussia Dortmund in face-to-face meetings.
Manchester United
The Red Devils, on the contrary, have poor performance at the start of the season in England. After 6 matches played, the team is on the 5th line in the table, with 12 points in the asset. United started with two defeats, losing to Brighton and Brentford, but after that the team was able to rehabilitate itself in front of the fans, winning four in a row, and gaining three points in matches with Leicester, Southampton, Liverpool and Arsenal. In the Europa League, the team started with a home defeat against Real Sociedad (0:1), after which they defeated Sheriff 2-0 on the road.
Statistics and figures:
- Manchester City is the favorite of the meeting;The townspeople have 3 wins in a row;
- Manchester City has a 10-match unbeaten streak;
- Manchester United won 4 out of 5 matches;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the rivals ended with a score of 4:1 in favor of City.
- Forecast
In this meeting, our bet will be on the passage of the total on the corners.
I am sure that the opponents will serve 11 corners or more. We are waiting for an active game of opponents in attack and the passage of a large quote offered by bookmakers.