Manchester City and Manchester United, two fierce rivals, are set to clash in the Premier League. Manchester City aims to level their season series against Manchester United and improve their position in the league table. They are currently focused on securing a Champions League spot for next season, sitting fifth in the standings after recent wins.
Manchester United, positioned 13th, will be looking to bounce back from a recent defeat. The highly anticipated match is scheduled for Sunday at Old Trafford.
Bookmakers have Manchester City as favorites for this game. Experts suggest considering a bet on both teams scoring and the total goals exceeding 2.5, noting this trend in recent encounters between these teams. In their last match in December, Manchester United secured a narrow victory.
Despite the absence of their top scorer, Erling Haaland, due to injury, Manchester City`s attack remains potent. Phil Foden is expected to play a key role in their offense. For Manchester United, Bruno Fernandes is highlighted as a crucial player, contributing significantly with goals and assists this season.
Analysts are leaning towards a Manchester City victory, pointing to their strong league form and consistent top-four finishes in previous seasons. Defender Josko Gvardiol is also noted as a player who can contribute to Manchester City`s attack.
