Manchester City vs Manchester United prediction & betting tips – 15/12/2024

Match Facts

The upcoming match between Manchester City and Manchester United is set for December 15, 2024 at 4:30 PM. The venue for this encounter is Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England. A. Taylor has been appointed as the referee for this match.

• The probability of winning for Manchester City is 56%. The probability of a draw between Manchester City and Manchester United is 17%. The probability of winning for Manchester United is 26%.
• Our calculations suggest a 72% chance that both teams will find the back of the net, with a 28% possibility that at least one side will keep a clean sheet.
• There's a 62% likelihood of seeing more than 2.5 goals in this encounter, while the odds of a lower-scoring affair (under 2.5 goals) stand at 38%.
• The most recent encounter between these two sides took place on August 10, 2024, where Manchester City and Manchester United drew with a score of 1-1
• Looking at the last five head-to-head encounters, Manchester City has emerged victorious 3 time(s), Manchester United has claimed 1 win(s), and 1 match(es) ended in a stalemate. Manchester City has averaged 2 goals per game, while Manchester United has netted an average of 1 goals.
• In the current Premier League standings, Manchester City occupies the 4th spot, while Manchester United sits in 13th place.
• Manchester City's performance in the Premier League this season shows 8 victories, 4 defeats, and 3 draws. They've maintained an average of 1.8 goals scored and 1.4 goals conceded per match.
• Manchester United has recorded 5 wins, 6 losses, and 4 draws in the Premier League this season. Their offensive output stands at 1.3 goals per game, while defensively they've allowed an average of 1.2 goals.
• Manchester United's form over their previous five matches shows they have won 2 times, lost 2 times and drawn 1 times. They have scored an average of 2.2 goals per match and conceded 1.6 goals.
• Leading the goal-scoring charts for Manchester City is E. Haaland, who has found the net 13 times this season.
• Manchester City will be without the services of: M. Akanji (Injury), N. Ake (Thigh Injury), O. Bobb (Leg Injury), R. Lewis (Red Card), Rodri (Knee Injury), J. Stones (Health problems)
• Manchester United faces selection challenges with the following players unavailable: L. Shaw (Calf Injury), J. Evans (Knock)