This is the 182nd Manchester derby. And for the fourth time this season, Manchester United and Manchester City will meet with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side leading 2-1. Pep Guardiola's City won in the first leg of their English Premier League (EPL) tie in January and are seeking a fourth consecutive league win at the Theatre of Dreams. (More Football News)
Here's everything you need to know about the match
Date: Sunday, March 8
Time: 10 PM IST, 4:30pm GMT / 11:30am ET
Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester
Live Streaming: Hotstar (India), SKY GO Extra (UK), NBC Sports app (US), DAZN (Canada)
TV Listing: Star Sports Network (India), Sky Sports⭕ Main Event (UK)
Standings
United: 7th with 42 points from 28 matches (11 wins, nine draws and eight defeats)
City: 2nd with 57 points from 28 matchꦰes (18 win💞s, three draws and six defeats).
Referee: Mike Dean. He is one of the most experienced refe🧸rees, having officiated ꦏover 500 Premier League matches since 2000, including five Manchester derbies.
Starting XIs
United: De Gea, Lindelof, Maguire, Shaw, Wan Bissaka, Matic, Fred, Williams, Bruno Fernandes, James, Martial.
Subs: Bailly, Mata, Romero, Ighalo, Greenwood, Tuanzebe, McT🧸ominay.
City: Ederson, Joao Cancelo, Otamendi, Fernandinho, Zinchenko, Bernardo Silva, Rodri, Gundogan, Foden, Aguero, Sterling.
Subs: Bravo, Walker, Gabriel Je🌱sus, Silva, Mendy, Mahr🌊ez, Garcia.
Match Facts
United are unbeaten in nine matches in all competitions, wi𓆉nning six and drawi꧅ng three.
City have won their last four games in four different competitions: Premier League, League Cup, Champꦰions League and FA Cup.
City have only lost one of their last eight league ma♛tches, winning six and drawing one.
Guardiola has won all𓂃 three of his Premier Leagueꦰ away games at Old Trafford - no visiting manager has won more there.
United could lose four consecutive home games against City in all competitions🎃 for only the second time in their history.
The away si🐭de has won six of the past seven meetings in all competitions.
United are looking to complete a league doไuble o♉ver City for the first time since Sir Alex Ferguson retired.
Since the start of last season, no player has made m✅ore errors leading to a goal in the Premier League than David de Gea's seven.
De Gea has conceded 33 Prওemie𝔍r League goals against Man City - 11 more than against any other opponent.