MUN vs MCI is one of the biggest matches in the Premier League as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's Man Utd takes on Pep Guardiola's Man City in the Manchester Derby at Old Trafford on 6th November. This is a big game for Ole as he has been under immense pressure lately. However, Guardiola will try to overcome their Recent loss against Crystal Palace in the premier league.
MUN vs MCI Match Preview
Manchester United is currently sitting 5th on the league table after their recent victory against Nuno's Tottenham, which cost him his job. However, Ole's man has been pushed on the back foot after their recent clash with Atalanta as they both deadlocked after Cristiano Ronaldo canceled out the goals from Zapata and Ilicic. With Arsenal sitting behind them with just on goal difference, Ole needs to capitalize on this fixture. Their last home game ended in an ultimate horror as Liverpool bolted 5-0 a few matches back.
On the other hand, Manchester City is at 4th with just 3 points gap from Man Utd. Man City however has a good position in the league but is on the verge of falling down the ranks if they fail to take control of this match. With West Ham lurking between the Manchester clubs, they need to take a stance and keep their position secured. Guardiola's recent league match didn't end on a good note as they saw the sight of a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Crystal Palace. But on their European fixture, they have come out victorious quietly and comfortably.
MUN vs MCI Recent Team Form in EPL:
Manchester United: L D L L W
Manchester City: W D W W L
Team News
Manchester United:
With Pogba out for 3 matches due to his red cars. Victor Lindelof and Rafael Varane are out with their respective injuries.
Manchester City:
Man City has confirmed that they are playing with Ferran Torres, Laporte, and Kyle Walker (might play) as they all are out injured.
MUN vs MCI Team Line-ups:
Manchester United: De Gea; Bailly, Lindelof, Maguire; Wan-Bissaka, McTominay, Fred, Shaw; Fernandes; Ronaldo, Cavani
Manchester City: Ederson; Walker, Dias, Stones, Cancelo; Silva, Rodri, De Bruyne; Jesus, Foden, Grealish