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END OF THE MATCH | THE DERBY IS FOR THE CITY

Just like in the first derby of the season, Manchester City has won again, that's true. this time with many more difficulties. Rashford put the Red Devils ahead. Onana avoided the approaches while Guardiola's men could not find the space. He found it Foden to turn it around, first with a great goal from the edge of the area and then with a one-two with Julian. In injury time, Haaland made up for after his mistake in the first half with an empty goal to close a great duel

 

🔃​ 90+6'

Guardiola brings it out so that Foden can be applauded. Enter Bobb 

⏱️ 90+5'

City played and played and Foden received a tough tackle

⏱️ 90+3'

With this Haaland goal, Manchester City has left the match decided, United is no longer putting pressure

90+1'⚽​ GOOOOOOOOAAAALL

MANCHESTER CITY GOAL. GOAL BY HAALAND.

 

Amrabat error on departure. Rodri steals and assists Haaland who makes up for his mistake in the first half and does not fail in the one-on-one match to seal the Manchester derby

 

⏱️ 90'

Eight minutes of added time. There is still a lot of football left at Etihad 

⏱️ 89'

Bernardo Silva came out on the counterattack, but now Foden pauses the game. He is in no hurry now for Guardiola

⏱️ 87'

Cross from Bernardo Silva towards Haland, but the Norwegian did not finish, who also took out Casemiro, although the referee did not signal anything

⏱️ 85'

City dominates while United retreats, despite the result at the moment

⏱️ 83'

Foden crosses towards Haaland, but Lindelof clears it with his head

🔃​ 81'

Double change from Manchester United, to the desperate Ten Hag. Amrabat and Forson enter instead of Mainoo and Garnacho

80'⚽​ GOOOOOOOOAAAALLL

MANCHESTER CITY GOAL. GOAL BY FODEN.

 

Foden's wall with Julian and the Englishman scores again to turn the Manchester derby around. Exhibition of the Manchester City youth squad today

 

⏱️ 78' UNITED ASKS FOR PENALTY

It is being reviewed in the VAR although it seems that Ederson has arrived before Antony

 

⏱️ 76'

Foul by Rodri, which takes away Scott McTominay. Manchester City can't find the gaps

⏱️ 75'

Bruno Fernandes' ball towards Antony, but the former Ajax player was in an offside position

🔃​ 74'

Second change for Manchester United. Antony enters in place of Marcus Rashford, scorer of the first goal of the match.

⏱️ 72'

71%-29% possession for City, but right now it doesn't help them win the Manchester derby

⏱️ 70'

Walker's shot that Onana saved in two halves. Before the foul, Ten Hag made his first move. Evans left and Kambwala came in, the 19-year-old Frenchman will play as a full-back.

⏱️ 69'

Kevin de Bruyne's free-kick crashes into the wall

 

🟨​ 68'

Varane couldn't handle Haaland and had to stop him when he needed to. The French centre-back will be conditioned for the remainder of the match by the yellow card, the first of the match.

⏱️ 67'

City returns to the attack, although some rhythm has been lost.

⏱️ 65'

Onana is now recovered. The game resumes

This was Foden's great goal with which he put the tie on the scoreboard

⏱️ 63'

Onana is now lying down due to a strain on his calf. The Etihad whistles, which understands that he is wasting his time

⏱️ 61'

Kevin de Bruyne crosses Onana. I asked for Garnacho which will come out quickly

⏱️ 60'

Foden cross that clears the 'Red Devils' defense. There will be a throw-in for City

🔃​ 58'

First change at Manchester City. Julian Álvarez enters instead of Doku

⏱️ 56'

After the tying goal, the match was stopped because a revenge attack was launched onto the field.

55'⚽​ GOOOOOAAALLL

MANCHESTER CITY GOAL. GOAL BY FODEN.

 

Foden responds to Rashford with another great goal in the same goal. He received the English pass from Rodri and with a shot from the edge to the edge of the area to tie the score.

⏱️ 54'

Ake's cross went to Haaland, but the Norwegian couldn't finish

⏱️ 53'

Foden's cross from the right is cleared by Dalot's header at the far post.

⏱️ 51'

Rashford launched the race, but between Foden and Walker they boxed him in well

⏱️ 49'

What a hand from Onana to prevent Foden from finishing after Doku's center kick

 

⏱️ 48'

Good recovery and City tried to go out on the counterattack, but Foden's shot crashed into Evans

This was the occasion that Haaland failed

⏱️ 46'

The second 45 minutes start with a hit from Stones, who gets up quickly.

HALF TIME

Manchester United goes into half-time at the Etihad with an advantage. The Red Devils, thanks to a three-touch transition, took the lead with Rashford's goal. City can't find any gaps at the back and when they do, they are running into Onana. The clearest was for Haaland, who only failed at will. We will see what happens in a second part, which will be more than exciting

 

⏱️ 45+2'

Walker's shot is cleared by the United defense, another corner for Manchester City

⏱️ 44' HAALAND FORGIVES AN EMPTY GOAL

THE NORWEGIAN JUST HAD TO PUSH IT!! Inexplicable, but the Norwegian sent the ball over the goal

 

⏱️ 43'

Center towards Haaland, but Varane took it and Foden hit him in the redo, and it hits Mainoo's head and the young youth squad player will have to be treated

⏱️ 42'

Ederson's opening for Walker to escape United's pressure

⏱️ 41'

Kevin de Bruyne hit him from the edge of the area after picking up a loose ball. Although the Belgian midfielder finished very poorly

⏱️ 40'

Final stretch of the first half, Manchester City continues looking to achieve the tie

⏱️ 38'

Foden's cross, but Onana cut it off, who takes the ball

⏱️ 36'

Tactical foul by Kevin de Bruyne on Mainoo, preventing United from coming out on the counterattack

⏱️​ 35'

City continues to put Manchester United behind, although for now the Red Devils are comfortable with this approach

⏱️​ 34'

Kevin de Bruyne arrived again inside the area, but the Belgian midfielder sent it out.

🧤​32' ONANA AGAIN

Kevin de Bruyne's cross was cleared by Varane and Rodri hit him as it came, but Onana stretched out again to deflect the ball for a corner.

 

⏱️​ 31'

Casemiro cleared and Haaland tried to hit him hard with his head, but he was still and the ball went over the goal.

⏱️​ 29'

He hit him Doku, but he goes way off course. The Belgian was falling

⏱️​ 28'

Kevin de Bruyne put it towards Bernardo Silva, but Onana came out. For now, the Manchester United goalkeeper is impeccable

⏱️​ 26'

Doku can't handle one on one, Garnacho is finding it difficult in the match

⏱️​ 25'

Rodri's shot, which hits a defender and corner for City, the eighth

⏱️​ 24'

They asked for a handball from Dalot, but it was decided that there was nothing and Kevin de Bruyne took the corner

⏱️​ 22'

Good start again for United, in another transition, but Rashford kicked him in the air.

⏱️​ 21'

Center from Kevin de Bruyne, which touches a defender and there will be a corner for Guardiola's men

This was Rashford's great goal

⏱️​ 18' ONANA

What a saving foot from Onana to deflect Foden's shot. The Cameroonian goalkeeper was not even between the sticks yet.

⏱️​ 16'

Rashford's control is slipping!! What a mistake by Ruben Dias and Rashford stood alone, but he lost control and Walker appeared to save Manchester City

⏱️​ 15'

Kevin de Bruyne's shot went wide inside the area. City continues to arrive at the rival team's area

⏱️​ 14'

UYYYY!! Foden's shot, which Onana kicks out. Another corner for Manchester City

⏱️​ 13'

A hard blow for City, who were dominating, but saw that they conceded the first goal on the counterattack. Perfect script for now for those from Ten Hag

⏱️​ 10'

Corner from Bruno Fernandes, which Ederson clears with his fists. It was the first corner kick for United

8'⚽​ GOOOOOAAALLL

MANCHESTER UNITED GOAL. RASHFORD GOAL.

 

What a goal. Great shot from United to take the lead at the Etihad. They scored in three touches. Onana took a long shot from Bruno's run, which was left to Rashford, who sent an unstoppable shot despite Ederson flying. The Red Devils' take the lead

 

⏱️​ 7'

Cross by Kevin de Bruyne from the baseline, which Evans touches and Onana jumps to get the ball.

⏱️​ 5'

Doku's center shot goes wide. United responded to the counterattack with Garnacho, who placed a cross, but Ake touched it and Ederson collected it. What a rhythm the derby has

⏱️​ 4'

Manchester City's suffocating pressure

⏱️​ 2'

Stones fell due to Casemiro's touch, although the referee says that the Manchester United player touched the ball

⏱️​ 1'

The first is for Foden with a shot that touched a defender and went wide, after it touched an opponent.

⏱️​ 1'

THE MANCHESTER DERBY STARTS!! The ball is already rolling at the Etihad Stadium.

The formations

Guardiola will start with three centre-backs, Stones will help Rodri to get the ball out. Ten Hag with four central defenders and up with Rashford

 

 

 

 

THE TEAMS JUMP

Great atmosphere at the Etihad Stadium with a full crowd!!. The 22 protagonists are already on the field of play and greet each other before the start of the match

 

Match referees

Andy Madley: Head Referee

Stuart Attwell: VAR Referee

Ian Hussin: Assistant

N. Hopton: Assistant

Darren England: 4th Referee

Will he score again in a derby?

In his last derby Haaland scored He scored a double and gave an assist; he also scored five goals against Luton Town.

 

Different objectives but three important points

There are not only three points in Manchester but glory in the city. City seeks to win so as not to fall behind Liverpool in the fight for the Premier League. While United needs victory in their fight to be in European competitions next year. Right now the difference between these two teams is 15 points.

 

When was the last time Manchester United won at the Etihad Stadium?

The Red Devils team defeated Manchester City at the Etihad in March 2021 by winning 0-2. A meeting without spectators due to limitations due to the COVID pandemic.

The Manchester derbies

Some of the best moments in the history of the Manchester City and Manchester United derbies. Which one is the best for you?

 

 

They are already at the Etihad Stadium

This has been the arrival of the Manchester City and Manchester United squad to the stadium

XI Manchester United

Onana; Dalot, Varane, Evans, Lindelof; Mainoo, Casemiro, McTominay; Fernandes, Garnacho; Rashford.

 

XI Manchester City

Ederson, Walker, Stones, Dias, Ake, Rodrigo, De Bruyne, Bernardo, Foden, Doku, Haaland

 

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What time is the Manchester City vs Manchester United match in Premier League?

This is the kick-off time of the match in several countries:
Argentina: 11:30 a.m.

Bolivia: 11:30 a.m.

Brazil: 11:30 a.m.

Chile: 11:30 a.m.

Colombia: 11:30 a.m.

Ecuador: 9:30 a.m.

Spain: 4:30 p.m.

United States: 11:30 a.m. ET

Mexico: 9:30 a.m. ET

Paraguay: 11:30 a.m.

Peru: 9:30 a.m. ET

Uruguay: 12:30 p.m. ET

Venezuela: 12:30 p.m.

Japan: 12:30 p.m.

India: 8:30 a.m. 

Nigeria: 9:30 a.m.

South Africa: 9:30 a.m.

Australia: 0930 hours

United Kingdom ET: 0930 hours

Watch out for this Manchester United player

Scott McTominay, a 27-year-old midfielder, has eight goals and two assists, seven of them in the Premier League. Although the international player with the Scottish National Team since last February 11 has not scored where he scored the winning goal against Aston Villa.

 

Watch out for this Manchester City player

Haaland is back and the drought is over. He has 27 goals and six assists in 30 games. He has also scored five goals against Luton Town in an exhibition for the Norwegian. The 23-year-old attacker has eight goals in this 2024. In the last match against Manchester United he was decisive with a brace and an assist.

 

News - Manchester United

Manchester United comes from defeating Nottingham United with a goal from Casemiro in the final stretch. In the next round of the FA Cup they will face Premier League leaders Liverpool. In their last league game they lost at home to Fulham, cutting their positive run. They are currently sixth with 44 points, three points behind the European places and eight points behind the fourth position, which gives access to the UEFA Champions League. 

 

Last five matches

Nottingham Forest 0-1 Manchester United | FA Cup: 28 February 2024

Manchester United 1-2 Fulham | Premier League: 24 February 2024

Luton 1-2 Manchester United | Premier League: February 18, 2024

Aston Villa 1-2 Manchester United | Premier League: February 11, 2024

Manchester United 3-0 West Ham | Premier League: February 4, 2024

News - Manchester City

Manchester City is coming from a 2-6 win over Luton Town to reach the quarterfinals of the FA Cup where they will face Newcastle United. They are unbeaten in 18 matches and their last defeat was last December when they lost 1-0 against Aston Villa. They are second in the Premier League with 59 points, just one point behind Liverpool, who are the leaders. 

 

Last five matches

Luton 2-6 Manchester City | FA Cup: 27 February 2024

Bournemouth 0-1 Manchester City | Premier League: February 24, 2024

Manchester City 1-0 Brentford | Premier League: 20 February 2024

Manchester City 1-1 Chelsea : Premier League : 17 February 2024

Copenhagen 1-3 Manchester City | 13 February 2024

Background

The balance of fixtures between Manchester derbies is in favor of United, who have won 77 times, 59 times Manchester City have won and 53 duels have ended in a draw. The last time they met was last October 29, 2023 where Manchester City won 0-3 at Old Trafford. The Sky Blues have won five of the last six meetings. 

 

Last clashes 

Manchester United 0-3 Manchester City | Premier League: 29 October 2023

Manchester City 2-1 Manchester United | FA Cup: June 3, 2023

Manchester United 2-1 Manchester City | January 14, 2023

Manchester City 6-3 Manchester United | October 2, 2022

Manchester City 4-1 Manchester United | March 6, 2022

The Stadium

The match will be played at the Etihad Stadium, located in the city of Manchester, which was inaugurated in August 2003 and has a capacity for 53400 spectators.

 

Preview of the match

The Manchester derby between Manchester City and United will meet this Sunday, March 3, 2024 in the match corresponding to the 27th matchday in the Premier League.

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My name is Manuel Carmona Hidalgo and I will be your host for this match. We will provide you with pre-match analysis and news here on VAVEL.

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