Manchester City vs Manchester United, 2025-26 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueHaaland nets brace as Man City outclass Man United in derby
Erling Haaland's brace helped secure Manchester City a 3-0 derby victory against Manchester United on a day when the rivals remembered Ricky Hatton.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 2': Offside, Manchester City. Tijjani Reijnders is caught offside.
- 3': Foul by Abdukodir Khusanov (Manchester City).
- 3': Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Attempt saved. Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Gianluigi Donnarumma (Manchester City).
- 9': Foul by Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City).
- 9': Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
- 10': Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Foul by Leny Yoro (Manchester United).
- 14': Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Leny Yoro (Manchester United).
- 15': Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United).
- 17': Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Goal! Manchester City 1, Manchester United 0. Phil Foden (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
- 22': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Matthijs de Ligt.
- 24': Attempt saved. Tijjani Reijnders (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Altay Bayindir (Manchester United). Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
- 28': Offside, Manchester United. Bryan Mbeumo is caught offside.
- 33': Handball by Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United).
- 34': Foul by Abdukodir Khusanov (Manchester City).
- 34': Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United).
- 35': Rodri (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Attempt missed. Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders.
- 42': Foul by Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United).
- 42': Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Abdukodir Khusanov.
- 45'+1': Foul by Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City).
- 45'+1': Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Manchester City 1, Manchester United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 1, Manchester United 0.
- 47': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Rúben Dias.
- 50': Offside, Manchester City. Jérémy Doku is caught offside.
- 53': Goal! Manchester City 2, Manchester United 0. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jérémy Doku with a through ball.
- 55': Erling Haaland (Manchester City) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Jérémy Doku with a through ball.
- 55': Attempt missed. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left.
- 57': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
- 57': Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United).
- 59': Tijjani Reijnders (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Attempt saved. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Gianluigi Donnarumma (Manchester City). Assisted by Patrick Dorgu with a cross.
- 61': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
- 62': Substitution, Manchester United. Kobbie Mainoo replaces Noussair Mazraoui.
- 62': Substitution, Manchester United. Harry Maguire replaces Leny Yoro.
- 63': Offside, Manchester United. Patrick Dorgu is caught offside.
- 64': Attempt saved. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Altay Bayindir (Manchester United). Assisted by Bernardo Silva with a cross.
- 68': Goal! Manchester City 3, Manchester United 0. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva with a through ball following a fast break.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Dorgu with a cross.
- 73': Attempt missed. Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kobbie Mainoo.
- 75': Attempt missed. Tijjani Reijnders (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Erling Haaland with a through ball following a fast break.
- 76': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
- 76': Substitution, Manchester City. Nico González replaces Rodri.
- 77': Substitution, Manchester City. Savinho replaces Jérémy Doku.
- 80': Attempt missed. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Patrick Dorgu with a cross.
- 80': Substitution, Manchester United. Casemiro replaces Benjamin Sesko.
- 80': Substitution, Manchester United. Joshua Zirkzee replaces Manuel Ugarte.
- 82': Attempt missed. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kobbie Mainoo.
- 84': Attempt missed. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Amad Diallo.
- 84': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
- 85': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 85': Attempt missed. Casemiro (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes following a corner.
- 86': Attempt missed. Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 87': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 87': Foul by Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United).
- 87': Substitution, Manchester City. Oscar Bobb replaces Erling Haaland.
- 88': Substitution, Manchester City. Nathan Aké replaces Bernardo Silva.
- 88': Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
- 88': Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Offside, Manchester United. Kobbie Mainoo is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Tijjani Reijnders (Manchester City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Casemiro (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Amad Diallo.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Phil Foden (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Oscar Bobb.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Savinho (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Altay Bayindir (Manchester United). Assisted by Phil Foden.
- 90'+4': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Altay Bayindir.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Manchester City 3, Manchester United 0.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester City 3, Manchester United 0.
Statistics
 MAN |
MNC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 8 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 54.7 | Possession | 45.3 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 420 | Accurate Passes | 352 |
| 501 | Passes | 430 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 23 | Crosses | 2 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 36 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 23 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 33 |
| 10 | Clearances | 33 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 52,534
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 52,534
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 5 | +6 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 5 | +8 | 10 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | +7 | 10 |
| 4 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | +1 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Manchester City (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK) |
| 24 | Josko Gvardiol |
| 3 | Rúben Dias |
| 16 | Rodri |
| 33 | Nico O'Reilly |
| 45 | Abdukodir Khusanov |
| 47 | Phil Foden |
| 4 | Tijjani Reijnders |
| 11 | Jérémy Doku |
| 20 | Bernardo Silva |
| 9 | Erling Haaland |
Manchester United (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Altay Bayindir (GK) |
| 4 | Matthijs de Ligt |
| 23 | Luke Shaw |
| 15 | Leny Yoro |
| 8 | Bruno Fernandes |
| 25 | Manuel Ugarte |
| 13 | Patrick Dorgu |
| 3 | Noussair Mazraoui |
| 30 | Benjamin Sesko |
| 16 | Amad |
| 19 | Bryan Mbeumo |
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