English referee Michael Oliver will blow the whistle for the Manchester derby at 8:30 pm on Sunday, UAE time, which
brings Manchester City with its neighbor, Manchester United, on the grounds of the Etihad Stadium, in the 28th round of matches.
English Premier League.
Manchester City is seeking to continue its good results after defeating Everton in the league and Peterborough in the cup.
On the other hand, Manchester United wants to avoid the crisis of results that saw it fall into a draw trap 4 times, along with a defeat and two wins in the last 7 games in each. tournaments.
How did the recent “City” and “United” confrontations end?
And “Manchester City” managed to outperform “Manchester United” by a slight difference in direct confrontations since
the appointment of the Spaniard “Pep Guardiola” as its coach in July of 2016.
From that day until the last meeting they brought together, “Manchester City” won 7 matches, compared to 6 victories for Manchester United, and two matches ended in a draw.
During this period, City scored 19 goals against 15 goals for United.
In the matches that were held at the Etihad Stadium, the advantage was in favor of United, who won 4 matches, compared to one loss and one draw.
City beat United in the language of money
On the financial front, the market value of the Manchester Derby players is one billion and 781 and a half million euros.
City excel in terms of money, as the market value of its players is 991.30 million euros, compared to 790.25 million euros for United players.
The Belgian "Kevin De Bruyne" star "Manchester City" and the Portuguese "Bruno Fernandes" playmaker "Manchester United" are
the most expensive players in the derby, with a market value of 90 million euros per player.