This is United’s first derby win since March 2021, while the Devils haven’t won at home since March 2020.
On Saturday, January 14, the central match of the 20th round of the English Premier League took place, in which “Manchester United” defeated “Manchester City”.
The game took place at the legendary Old Trafford stadium.
In the 60th minute, Jack Grealish opened the scoring, but in the 78th minute, “MU” equalized – Bruno Fernandes scored. Marcus Rashford scored the winning goal in the 82nd minute.
This is United’s first derby win since March 2021, while the Devils haven’t won at home since March 2020. At home during this time, “MU” lost twice, once it was a draw. It is also the 9th consecutive victory of “MU” in all tournaments.
The last meeting of these teams in the EPL ended with a crushing victory of “City” with a score of 6:3.
“Manchester United” – “Manchester City” – 2:1
Goals: Fernandes, 78, Rashford, 82 – Grilish, 60
“Manchester United”: De Gea – Wan-Bissaka, Varane, Shaw, Malasia (Martinez 90+2) – Casemiro (McTomini 90+2), Fred – Fernandes, Eriksen (Garnacho 72), Rashford (Maguire 90+2) – Martial (Anthony 4)
Manchester City: Ederson – Cancelo, Ake, Akanji, Walker – Silva, Rodri, De Bruyne – Foden (Grealish 57), Holland, Mahrez
Premier League: standings of teams in the standings
“Arsenal” retains first place in the Premier League standings. The Gunners have 44 points and a game in reserve. “Manchester City” is on the second line, trailing “Arsenal” by 5 points.
“Manchester United” scored 38 points and rose to third place, “Newcastle” with 35 points is fourth. “Tottenham” occupies the fifth position with 33 points.