Manchester United 2-0 Manchester City: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 8 March 2020
Result
Manchester United 2-0 Manchester City
Premier League · Sunday 8 March 2020, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Manchester United 2-0 Manchester City: match report
Manchester United won against Manchester City 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 8 March 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.
Anthony Martial opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Anthony Martial (30') and Scott McTominay (90+6'). Manchester City did not score.
Discipline: Manchester United received 2 yellow cards; Manchester City received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Manchester United were 7th on 42 points from 28 and Manchester City 2nd on 57 points from 27. Manchester United went on to finish that season 3rd with 66 points, and Manchester City 2nd with 81.
Manchester United lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Manchester City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Aaron Wan-Bissaka of Manchester United (8.2), ahead of David de Gea (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Manchester United wins, 2 draws and 4 for Manchester City.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · Fernandinho
- 30'Goal · Anthony Martial
- 30'Yellow card · Rodri
- 42'Yellow card · Fred
- 59'Yellow card · João Cancelo
- 90+5'Yellow card · Harry Maguire
- 90+6'Goal · Scott McTominay
- 90+8'Yellow card · Gabriel Jesus
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester United line-up (3-4-1-2)
David de Gea, Victor Lindelöf, Harry Maguire, Luke Shaw, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Fred, Nemanja Matić, Brandon Williams, Bruno Fernandes, Daniel James, Anthony Martial
Manchester City line-up (4-3-3)
Ederson, João Cancelo, Fernandinho, Nicolás Otamendi, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Bernardo Silva, Rodri, İlkay Gündoğan, Phil Foden, Sergio Agüero, Raheem Sterling