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Manchester United Manchester City betting prediction


Betting suggestion:

The most likely scenario for this challenge will be for both teams to score at least one goal. It is certain that a clash controlled by the visitors is expected, however, Manchester United play at home, and should also have some goal opportunities. It should be noted that two of Manchester City's last three away games ended with the “Both Teams to Score - Yes” market winning.
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Preview
Manchester United and Manchester City meet at Old Trafford, in a match for the 29th round of the Premier League. Manchester United got an away win by (1‑2), in the last league head‑to‑head, played in 07‑12‑2019. The head‑to‑head record at this stadium favours the away team, since in the last 7 head‑to‑heads they won 4, tied 1 and lost 2. Accordingly, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, for the League Cup, on 07‑01‑2020, Manchester City won by (1‑3). M. Rashford (70' ) scored for Manchester United and Bernardo Silva (17' ), R. Mahrez (33' ) and Andreas Pereira (38' Autogolo) for Manchester City. Manchester United registers significant differences between home and away results, so the home/away factor is worth special attention.

Analysis Man Utd

After 11 wins, 9 draws and 8 losses, the home team is in the 5th position, havinf won 42 points so far. In the last match, they have tied in an away match against Everton by (1‑1), after in the previous match they have won (3‑0) at home, against Watford. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses in away matches, with 22 goals scored and 15 conceded; against 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses at their stadium, with 36 goals scored and 11 conceded. They come to this match after a away win against Derby County by (0‑3). For the league, Manchester United won 19 points out of 30 possible points, after 5 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss in the last 10 home matches. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 1‑0 (6 out of 14 matches). In 28 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 13 times and have only turned the score around in 1.

Manchester United come to this clash motivated after a 0-3 victory at Derby, counting for the FA Cup: Shaw and Ighalo scored the goals of the triumph. The hosts usually play in a tactical system in 4-4-2, favoring fast transitions, mainly through the wings. One of the team's strengths is the way they manage to finish the dangerous situations they create. Coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be without Grant, Maguire and Rashford because they are injured.

Confirmed Lineup: David De Gea, Harry Maguire, Victor Lindelöf, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Brandon Williams, Luke Shaw, Fred, Bruno Fernandes, Daniel James, Nemanja Matić, Anthony Martial.

Analysis Man City

The away team is currently in the 2nd position of the league, with 57 points won, after 18 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in a home match against West Ham United, by (2‑0). In the last match, they won in an away match against Leicester City, by (0‑1). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses in away matches, with 35 goals scored and 17 conceded; against 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses at their stadium, with 36 goals scored and 13 conceded. In their last match, for the FA Cup, they got an away win against Sheffield Wednesday by (0‑1). In the last 10 away league matches Manchester City has a record of 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses, so they have won 19 points out of 30 possible. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away mathes there is a tendency for goals, since 10 of the last 14 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 27 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 9 times but have turned the score around in 3.

Manchester City arrive for this match motivated after a 0-1 away triumph over Sheffield Wednesday, counting for the FA Cup: Aguero, in the 53th minute, scored the only goal of the game. Contrary to the "enemy" of this round, the away team usually play in a 4-3-3, where the three men responsible for launching the panic in the opponent's defensive are Mahrez, Aguero and Bernardo Silva. Thus, even playing away from home, it is expected that Manchester City will adopt a more offensive stance, taking into account that they have more individual and collective quality. For this match, the coach should not be able to count on De Bruyne and Laporte because they are in the medical department.

Confirmed Lineup: Ederson Moraes, Nicolás Otamendi, João Cancelo, Rodri Hernández, Phil Foden, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Fernandinho, İlkay Gündoğan, Bernardo Silva, Raheem Sterling, Sergio Agüero.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Man Utd vs Man City match, on 8 March 2020, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Both teams score? Yes ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Man Utd vs Man City on 8 March 2020 will be played at Manchester, Old Trafford.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Man Utd Man City match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Man Utd at with 46% of the tips.

 

Premier League - 2019/2020

  • 100% 380 / 380 Games

  • Home team wins 45.26%
  • Draws 24.21%
  • Away team wins 30.53%
  • Over 1.5 80%
  • Over 2.5 52.11%
  • Over 3.5 28.16%
  • Goals 1034
  • Goals /match 2.72
  • Goals /match home 1.52
  • Goals /match away 1.21
  • Both teams score 51.05%
  • Goals after 80' 16.25%
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