​City’s last five meetings with Manchester UnitedAhead of Sunday’s eagerly awaited Manchester derby clash away to Manchester United we look back to our most recent games against our nearest rivals.
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Old Trafford can be one of the most testing of venues, but City will make the short trip across town buoyed by a more than impressive record there over the past 15 years or so.In what will be the first derby in charge for Enzo Maresca, City will also be seeking to further build on a superb start to the season which has seen us win all three Premier League games so far to sit top of the table.Ahead of our latest encounter, we run the rule over the last five meetings between the Blue and Red halves of Manchester, where honours have been very much even.United 2-0 City: 17 Jan 2026Pep Guardiola’s City suffered a frustrating afternoon at Old Trafford as United secured a winning start to life under interim manager Michael Carrick.In what was to prove Guardiola’s final derby in charge of City, the Blues had stepped out seeking to secure a precious three points and so step up the pressure on Premier League leaders Arsenal.
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Instead, with City hampered by injuries to a host of key performers, it was the hosts who ultimately prevailed.Bryan Mbuemo broke the deadlock by finding the target on 65 minutes and United then struck again through Patrick Dorgu 14 minutes from time to seal the three points.City 3-0 United: 14 Sep 2025The Blues romped to an emphatic derby win at the Etihad – with Erling Haaland and Phil Foden both proving United’s nemesis once again.On what was a day to savour, City were utterly dominant in every single facet of the game.Gianluigi Donnarumma enjoyed a fine debut in goal, the Italian goalkeeper marking the occasion by producing a sublime second half save to deny Bryan Mbuemo.
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But the day was all about City’s attacking prowess.Foden scored a superb header to put City ahead in the 18th minute rounding off the first of two pinpoint assists from Jeremy Doku.City’s Belgian winger then played in Haaland for City’s second, before the striker powered from his own half to score our third – with the Norwegian also hitting the post in between.It was also the perfect return to form for Guardiola’s side after losses to both Spurs and Brighton.United 0-0 City: April 6 2025For once a Manchester derby failed to truly ignite with both sides ultimately settling for a point apiece.In what was in truth a lacklustre affair of few clear-cut chances, Omar Marmoush carved out