Man City vs Man United

The season's first Manchester derby is set to take place at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

He has yet to find his feet at City following his move from Aston Villa and his spot in the England team is under threat. The pressure, however, is on Pep Guardiola. Interestingly, it was their first win over the Reds at the Etihad since 2018. In the last 10 league meetings, City narrowly held the edge with five wins compared with United’s four. The wholesale changes Ten Hag has made to the Manchester United backline are evidenced by the fact that none of the four who started in their last visit to the Etihad are expected to make it to the playing-XI this time. The season’s first Manchester derby is set to take place at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Haaland, who joined City from Borussia Dortmund in the summer, has scored 11 of his side's 23 goals in the Premier League this season. The 22-year-old ...

Hopefully he can be back in time to go to the World Cup." Ahead of the match, The previous meeting finished "But I can see the qualities. I don't know when he will come back but I think maybe 10 days, two weeks." City have five wins and two draws from their seven fixtures so far this season, giving them a total of 17 points. "But I back him because I believe in him. "That is what I told him. I am really convinced of that." "Then it's about him. "It's not the first time he's played against taller strikers than him. In Holland I'm pretty sure there are big one strikers and he handles it.

Dis na di first time two players dey score three each for Manchester City for di same Premier League match. 72 mins: GOAL! Man City 6-1 Man Utd. Phil ...

Man City 0-0 Man Utd. 2 mins: Erling Haaland win di first afta e hold up play for middle. Phil Foden put Man city ahead for di Etihad stadium. 28 mins: Man City still dey in control of di ball. But City still dey in control. E later find Kevin de Bruyne and Lisandro Martinez bring am down. E just dey throw passes hear and there. Dem dey play like team wey dey vex. Dem no give any chance to United to settle down through out di first half. Man City 4-0 Man Utd Jack Grealish slip pass into di of Erling Haaland. Phil Foden don im own hat-trick too!

Manchester United were on the end of a heavy defeat away from home this afternoon.

And he wasn't the only City player to complete a triple in front of the home fans. A low cross in from first-half substitute Sergio Gomez found the Norwegian who smashed it home to complete his hat-trick. City's no.9 bagged his second of the game just four minutes later, as he was once again on the end of a ball in from De Bruyne to finish the move off at the back post.

Manchester City hammered Manchester United 6-3 on Sunday in the Manchester derby, blitzing their cross-city rivals in an incredible display.

De Bruyne carried the ball forward, through United's midfield, and passed the ball out wide to Haaland. Haaland, in just his eighth game in the division, had recorded his third Premier League hat-trick. Man City created an overload on the left wing, where Canelo played a pass for Bernardo Silva on the overlap. The Premier League champion scored their third goal of the match after 37 minutes when Kevin de Bruyne and Haaland linked up again. Man United lost the ball outside of City's penalty area and the home side broke away to score on the counter-attack. Haaland stretched and finished it past De Gea, using his studs to make contact with the ball. Meanwhile, Raphael Varane injured his ankle blocking a shot, and from the resulting corner, City doubled their lead. Anthony Martial scored twice in the final minutes of the match to make the scoreline more respectable for United. Man City, however, were forced to make several changes. Man City v Man United: Second half. The Norwegian striker ran from deep, outmuscled United's defence and scored a header to make it 2-0. Man City 6-3 Man United.

Erling Haaland and Phil Foden both scored hat-tricks, with City running out 6-3 winners in front of a packed Etihad crowd. The champions were 4-0 ahead at half- ...

Attention now turns to the UEFA Champions League, with City hosting FC Copenhagen on Wednesday evening. De Bruyne, whose early-season form has been nothing short of sensational, burst forward from midfield and released Haaland, whose delivery to the backpost was hammered home emphatically by Foden. The City No. And the City chances kept coming. Manchester City produced a blistering performance to dismantle Manchester United in the 188th Manchester derby. His two assists are testament to his polished all-round game. Prodigious.— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) "Yeah, not bad! "I feel like we clicked. Only some backs-to-the-wall defending from United was keeping City at bay. But moments later and City were ahead. But he doesn't just provide goals.

A double hat-trick from both Erling Haaland and Phil Foden helped City to a comprehensive 6-3 victory over Erik ten Hag's side.

In the dressing room at full time, both players could be seen with their own, of course signed by each of their team-mates as part of tradition. With both Haaland and Foden finding the net three times each, the question as to who claimed the match ball went long into the full time celebrations. [The Blues](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/manchester-city-fc) ran into a convincing 4-0 lead before the half-time whistle sounded, with both Erling Haaland and Phil Foden each helping themselves to a hat-trick.

During a dismal first-half performance, United shipped four goals – with Erling Haaland and Phil Foden grabbing a brace each in front of a ravenous home crowd.

He has also scored in the Champions League, with his total tally standing at 15. A glorious day for Pep Guardiola’s side. Not only that, their defensive failings were also on show for all to see. — Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) However, that confidence was evidently misguided. [October 2, 2022]