Manchester City 4-1 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 6 March 2022

Result

Manchester City 4-1 Manchester United

Premier League · Sunday 6 March 2022, 16:30 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Manchester City 4-1 Manchester United: match report

Manchester City defeated Manchester United 4-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 6 March 2022. The half-time score was 2-1.

Kevin De Bruyne opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Manchester City's goals came from Kevin De Bruyne (5'), Kevin De Bruyne (28'), Riyad Mahrez (68') and Riyad Mahrez (90+1'). Manchester United scored through Jadon Sancho (22').

Discipline: Manchester City received no yellow cards; Manchester United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Manchester City were 1st on 66 points from 27 and Manchester United 5th on 47 points from 27. Manchester City went on to finish that season 1st with 93 points, and Manchester United 6th with 58.

Manchester City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Manchester United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City (9.9), ahead of Riyad Mahrez (8.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Manchester City wins, 2 draws and 4 for Manchester United.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Kevin De BruyneManchester City · 1-0
  • 22'Goal · Jadon SanchoManchester United · 1-1
  • 28'Goal · Kevin De BruyneManchester City · 2-1
  • 63'Yellow card · Harry MaguireManchester United
  • 68'Goal · Riyad MahrezManchester City · 3-1
  • 90+1'Goal · Riyad MahrezManchester City · 4-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester City 4, draws 2, Manchester United 4.

Team news

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Manchester City line-up (4-3-3)

Ederson, Kyle Walker, John Stones, Aymeric Laporte, João Cancelo, Kevin De Bruyne, Rodri, Bernardo Silva, Riyad Mahrez, Phil Foden, Jack Grealish

Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)

David de Gea, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Victor Lindelöf, Harry Maguire, Alex Telles, Scott McTominay, Fred, Anthony Elanga, Paul Pogba, Jadon Sancho, Bruno Fernandes