Manchester City vs. Manchester United Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Manchester City vs. Manchester United Premier League game on March 7, 2021 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Manchester United
2
0
Mar 7, 4:30PM Etihad Stadium
Manchester City
Mar 7, 4:30PM Etihad Stadium
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Dimers Pro Best Bets
Manchester CityMNC
Score Summary
Manchester UnitedMNU
Fernandes (2') (P)
Shaw (50')
Live Probabilities
Moneyline
Over / Under
Win %
MNC
0.0%
Draw
0.0%
MNU
100.0%
Win Probability
Match Timeline
90'
Corner awarded to Manchester City FC.
90'
Manchester City FC pushes forward through Riyad Mahrez, whose finish on goal is saved.
90'
Manchester City FC have a goal kick.
90'
Anthony Taylor awards the away team a throw-in.
90'
Substitution
The away team replace Bruno Fernandes with Brandon Williams.
90'
Ball goes out of play for a Manchester United FC goal kick.
90'
A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
90'
Ball safe as Manchester City FC is awarded a throw-in in their half.
89'
Manchester City FC to take a throw-in in Manchester United FC territory.
89'
Manchester City FC's Kevin De Bruyne misses with an attempt on goal.
89'
Goal kick for Manchester United FC at Etihad Stadium.
88'
Can Manchester City FC get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Manchester United FC's half?
88'
Substitution
Manchester United FC make their second substitution with Nemanja Matic replacing Anthony Martial.
87'
Manchester City FC surge into the attack at Etihad Stadium but Ilkay Gundogan’s header is off-target.
87'
It's a goal kick for the away team in Manchester.
87'
Manchester City FC have been awarded a corner by Anthony Taylor.
86'
Can Manchester City FC capitalize from this dangerous free kick?
86'
Anthony Taylor signals a Manchester City FC throw-in in Manchester United FC's half.
85'
Anthony Taylor awards Manchester United FC a goal kick.
85'
In Manchester, John Stones (Manchester City FC) misses the target with a header.
84'
It's a goal kick for the away team in Manchester.
83'
John Stones (Manchester City FC) gets up for a header but cannot keep the ball on target.
83'
Goal kick for Manchester United FC at Etihad Stadium.
79'
Manchester United FC have a goal kick.
78'
Manchester City FC have a dangerous throw-in.
78'
Luke Shaw has recovered and rejoins the match in Manchester.
77'
Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Luke Shaw for Manchester United FC who is writhing in pain on the pitch.
77'
Ball goes out of play for a Manchester City FC goal kick.
76'
Anthony Taylor awards the away team a throw-in.
75'
Throw-in for Manchester United FC in their own half.
75'
Manchester City FC's Phil Foden gets his shot away but it misses the target.
75'
Anthony Taylor awards Manchester United FC a goal kick.
73'
Substitution
Marcus Rashford, who was grimacing earlier, has been substituted. Mason Greenwood is the substitute for Manchester United FC.
73'
Ball goes out of play for a Manchester United FC goal kick.
72'
Throw-in for Manchester City FC in the half of Manchester United FC.
72'
Corner awarded to Manchester City FC.
71'
Substitution
Phil Foden is on a sub for Gabriel Jesus for Manchester City FC.
71'
Play has been interrupted briefly in Manchester to check on Marcus Rashford, who is grimacing with pain.
69'
Manchester United FC have been awarded a corner by Anthony Taylor.
69'
Manchester United FC's Anthony Martial gets in a shot on goal at Etihad Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.
67'
In Manchester a free kick has been awarded the away team.
67'
Can Manchester United FC get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Manchester City FC's half?
65'
Substitution
Pep Guardiola (Manchester City FC) is making a first substitution, with Kyle Walker replacing Joao Cancelo.
65'
Goal kick for Manchester United FC at Etihad Stadium.
63'
Manchester United FC to take a throw-in in Manchester City FC territory.
62'
Anthony Taylor signals a free kick to Manchester United FC in their own half.
61'
Yellow Card
Dean Henderson (Manchester United FC) has received a yellow card from Anthony Taylor.
61'
A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
60'
Riyad Mahrez for Manchester City FC gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.
60'
Anthony Taylor awards Manchester United FC a goal kick.
60'
Manchester City FC have been awarded a corner by Anthony Taylor.
58'
Yellow Card
Luke Shaw (Manchester United FC) gets a yellow card.
58'
Free kick for Manchester City FC in the half of Manchester United FC.
58'
Anthony Martial (Manchester United FC) goes close with a header but the ball is scrambled away by Manchester City FC defenders.
56'
Throw-in Manchester City FC.
56'
Corner awarded to Manchester United FC.
55'
Free kick for Manchester City FC in their own half.
52'
Throw-in for Manchester City FC in the half of Manchester United FC.
52'
Raheem Sterling for Manchester City FC drives towards goal at Etihad Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful.
51'
Can Manchester City FC capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Manchester United FC's half?
50'
Goal! Manchester United FC extend their lead to 0-2 through Luke Shaw.
2-0
48'
Anthony Taylor signals a free kick to Manchester City FC just outside Manchester United FC's area.
48'
Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City FC) gets in a shot – but hits the bar! Ohhhh so close.
48'
Manchester United FC have a goal kick.
47'
Anthony Taylor signals a free kick to Manchester United FC in their own half.
45'
The first-half has come to a close in Manchester.
45'
Manchester City FC are coming forward and Riyad Mahrez gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.
45'
It's a goal kick for the away team in Manchester.
45'
Throw-in for Manchester City FC at Etihad Stadium.
45'
Goal kick for Manchester City FC at Etihad Stadium.
44'
Manchester United FC awarded a throw-in in their own half.
44'
Corner awarded to Manchester City FC.
43'
Kevin De Bruyne gets his shot on target but fails to score for Manchester City FC.
42'
Free kick Manchester City FC.
41'
Manchester United FC awarded a free kick in their own half.
38'
Ilkay Gundogan for Manchester City FC drives towards goal at Etihad Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful.
36'
Manchester City FC awarded a free kick in their own half.
35'
Ball safe as Manchester United FC is awarded a throw-in in their half.
34'
Ball goes out of play for a Manchester United FC goal kick.
34'
Free kick for Manchester United FC in their own half.
32'
Yellow Card
Harry Maguire is booked for the away team.
32'
Anthony Taylor signals a free kick to Manchester City FC in their own half.
32'
Anthony Taylor signals a free kick to Manchester City FC in their own half.
32'
Anthony Taylor awards the home team a throw-in.
31'
Throw-in Manchester City FC.
29'
Free kick for Manchester United FC in their own half.
29'
Manchester City FC have been awarded a corner by Anthony Taylor.
27'
It's a goal kick for the away team in Manchester.
25'
In Manchester Manchester City FC attack through Riyad Mahrez. The finish is off target, however.
25'
Anthony Taylor awards Manchester United FC a goal kick.
24'
Manchester City FC's Marcus Rashford is on target but unsuccessful.
24'
Throw-in high up the field for Manchester City FC in Manchester.
21'
Throw-in for Manchester City FC close to the penalty box.
21'
Manchester City FC awarded a free kick in their own half.
20'
Throw-in for Manchester City FC in their own half.
19'
Manchester City FC's Ilkay Gundogan breaks free at Etihad Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.
19'
Manchester United FC have a goal kick.
16'
Manchester United FC's Marcus Rashford gets in a shot on goal at Etihad Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.
14'
Throw-in for Manchester United FC at Etihad Stadium.
12'
Free kick for Manchester City FC in their own half.
12'
Manchester City FC awarded a free kick in their own half.
11'
Anthony Taylor signals a free kick to Manchester City FC in their own half.
10'
Ball safe as Manchester City FC is awarded a throw-in in their half.
9'
Manchester City FC drives forward and Ilkay Gundogan gets in a shot. Without netting, however.
8'
Anthony Taylor signals a free kick to Manchester United FC.
7'
Anthony Taylor signals a throw-in for Manchester United FC, close to Manchester City FC's area.
5'
In Manchester Manchester United FC's Anthony Martial is caught offside.
4'
In Manchester Manchester United FC drive forward through Luke Shaw. His shot is on target but it's saved.
3'
Anthony Taylor signals a Manchester United FC throw-in in Manchester City FC's half.
2'
Bruno Fernandes nets and Manchester United FC now lead 0-1. The goal came from the penalty spot.
1-0
1'
Manchester City FC awarded a throw-in in their own half.
1'
The whistle has gone to start the match.
Match Stats
Manchester United
MATCH STATS
Manchester City
8 Shots 22
6 Shots on target 6
32% Possession % 68%
12 Fouls 9
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Corners 6
Manchester United[object Object]
Manchester City[object Object]
8 Shots 22
6 Shots on target 6
32% Possession % 68%
12 Fouls 9
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Corners 6

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Manchester City vs. Manchester United: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Manchester City vs. Manchester United
  • Date: Sunday, March 7, 2021
  • Time: 11:30 AM ET
  • Venue: Etihad Stadium

Current Betting Odds

  • Moneyline Odds: Manchester City -175, Manchester United +525, Draw +320
  • Total (Over/Under): 2.5 (-139/+123)

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Manchester City: 61.8%
  • Manchester United: 17.0%
  • Draw: 21.1%

Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Projected Final Score

Our most likely correct score for this Premier League game is Manchester City 2-0 Manchester United, which has a correct score probability of 12%.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations. In some cases, a team can have a higher overall probability of winning, yet the most likely specific outcome (correct score) is a draw.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives Manchester City a win probability of 61.8%, while Manchester United has a win probability of 17.0%. The chance of a draw is 21.1%.

Summary

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