Our Man City vs Man Utd Prediction: 2-1
Man City vs Man Utd in the England Premier League is scheduled for an 15:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday September 14, 2025. We expect a 2-1 home win, but with both teams proving their offensive capabilities, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Man City vs Man Utd prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Man City's Last Match – Brighton vs Man City
After suffering a 1-2 England Premier League loss to Brighton, Man City must win to get back on track. In that match, Man City recorded 64% possession, firing 10 shots at goal, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Brighton | 36% | 8 (7) | 2.28 | 42 |
Man City | 64% | 10 (3) | 1.83 | 50 |
Man Utd's Last Match – Man Utd vs Burnley
Man Utd will hope to extend their good run following a 3-2 England Premier League win against Burnley on August 30. In that match, Man Utd had 62% possession and 19 attempts at goal, with 6 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Man Utd | 62% | 19 (6) | 3.53 | 70 |
Burnley | 38% | 4 (3) | 1.2 | 25 |
Man City vs Man Utd Stats
Key Stats
| Man City | Man Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.47 | Attacking Strength | 0.84 |
| 0.77 | Defence Strength | 1 |
| 2.1 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 2.9 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Man City are averaging 2.9 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Man Utd average 1.8 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Man City 29-11
Man Utd 18-12
What are the odds for this match?
Man City to win: @1.75
Draw: @4
Man Utd to win: @4.2
Lineups
Man City (4-3-3) : Gianluigi Donnarumma, Nico O'Reilly, Abdukodir Khusanov, Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol, Bernardo Silva, Rodri, Tijani Reijnders, Phil Foden, Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku
Man Utd (3-4-2-1) : Altay Bayindir, Leny Yoro, Matthijs De Ligt, Noussair Mazraoui, Patrick Dorgu, Bruno Fernandes, Manuel Ugarte, Luke Shaw, Amad Diallo, Bryan Mbeumo, Benjamin Sesko



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