Man City vs Man United

14 September 2025 · Premier League · 2025/26 · Referee Anthony Taylor

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Phil Foden 18’
  • Erling Haaland 53’, 68’

Match summary

Man City won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Man United. Man City led 1-0 at half-time.

Phil Foden put Man City ahead with a header in the 18th minute, set up by Jéremy Doku, Erling Haaland made it 2-0 in the 53rd minute, set up by Jéremy Doku, and Haaland made it 3-0 in the 68th minute, set up by Bernardo Silva.

The chances backed that up: Man City created 2.01 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Man United's 1.55 from 13.

Match stats

45% Possession 55%
13 Shots 12
6 Shots on target 2
2 Corners 4
74 Attacks 126
34 Dangerous attacks 64
430 Passes 501
82% Pass accuracy 84%
13 Tackles 23
8 Fouls 8
0 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 3

Key events

Man City Man United
Kick-off
4’
Benjamin SeskoShot on target
Phil FodenHeader1-0 (Man City)
18’
Tijjani ReijndersShot on target
24’
Half-time1-0
Second half underway
Erling HaalandLeft foot shot2-0 (Man City)
53’
61’
Bryan MbeumoShot on target
62’
Harry MaguireLeny Yoro
62’
Kobbie MainooNoussair Mazraoui
Erling HaalandShot on target
64’
Erling HaalandLeft foot shot3-0 (Man City)
68’
Nico GonzálezRodri
76’
SavinhoJérémy Doku
77’
80’
CasemiroBenjamin Sesko
80’
Joshua ZirkzeeManuel Ugarte
Oscar Bobb Erling Haaland
87’
Nathan AkéBernardo Silva
88’
Full-time3-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.01 1.55 18’ Phil Foden (Man City), 1-0 18’ 53’ Erling Haaland (Man City), 2-0 53’ 68’ Erling Haaland (Man City), 3-0 68’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.01 1.55 18’ Phil Foden (Man City), 1-0 Foden 18’ 53’ Erling Haaland (Man City), 2-0 Haaland 53’ 68’ Erling Haaland (Man City), 3-0 Haaland 68’
Man City 2.01 xGMan United 1.55 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Man United attacking Man City attacking 
84’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), open play, 0.64 xG, off target 68’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 85’ Casemiro (Man United), from a corner, 0.45 xG, off target 53’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 75’ Tijjani Reijnders (Man City), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 55’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.24 xG, hit the woodwork 86’ Patrick Dorgu (Man United), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 24’ Tijjani Reijnders (Man City), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 64’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 90+4’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 55’ Bernardo Silva (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+1’ Tijjani Reijnders (Man City), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 18’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 90+3’ Patrick Dorgu (Man United), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 39’ Nico O'Reilly (Man City), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 1’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 73’ Amad Diallo Traore (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 80’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 84’ Amad Diallo Traore (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 4’ Benjamin Sesko (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 61’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 73’ Manuel Ugarte (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+2’ Casemiro (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 82’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 84’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), open play, 0.64 xG, off target 68’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 85’ Casemiro (Man United), from a corner, 0.45 xG, off target 53’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 75’ Tijjani Reijnders (Man City), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 55’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.24 xG, hit the woodwork 86’ Patrick Dorgu (Man United), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 24’ Tijjani Reijnders (Man City), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 64’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 90+4’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 55’ Bernardo Silva (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+1’ Tijjani Reijnders (Man City), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+3’ Patrick Dorgu (Man United), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 18’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 39’ Nico O'Reilly (Man City), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 1’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 73’ Amad Diallo Traore (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 80’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 84’ Amad Diallo Traore (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 4’ Benjamin Sesko (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 61’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 73’ Manuel Ugarte (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+2’ Casemiro (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 82’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Man City 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Donnarumma
Khusanov
Dias
Gvardiol
O'Reilly
Rodri 76’
Silva 88’
Reijnders
Foden
Doku 2 77’
Haaland 2 87’
Man United 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Bayındır
Shaw
Ligt
Yoro 62’
Dorgu
Fernandes
Ugarte 80’
Mazraoui 62’
Diallo
Mbeumo
Sesko 80’

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Gianluigi Donnarumma GK900 0.000.000
Abduqodir Khusanov DEF900 0.000.000
Josko Gvardiol DEF900 0.000.000
Rúben Dias DEF900 0.000.000
Nico O'Reilly DEF901 0.050.000
Rodri MID770 0.000.000
Bernardo Silva MID8911 0.060.602
Tijjani Reijnders MID903 0.500.051
Phil Foden MID9012 0.180.000
Jéremy Doku MID7820 0.000.774
Erling Haaland FWD8825 1.220.291
Nico González Sub130 0.000.000
Sávio Sub120 0.000.000
Oscar Bobb Sub20 0.000.121
Nathan Aké Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Man City win 57% Avg odds 1.65
Draw 23% Avg odds 4.14
Man United win 20% Avg odds 4.83

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Man City WWWLL
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Previous and next meeting

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Sportmonks. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.