
Manchester City vs Manchester United, 2021-22 English Premier League
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Manchester City down Manchester United as Kevin De Bruyne, Riyad Mahrez lead the way
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Kevin De Bruyne had two goals and an assist as Manchester City turned in a convincing win over Manchester United in the Premier League on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Goal! Manchester City 1, Manchester United 0. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva with a cross.
- 6': Offside, Manchester United. Alex Telles tries a through ball, but Bruno Fernandes is caught offside.
- 8': Attempt saved. Fred (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 8': Foul by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United).
- 8': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
- 12': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
- 12': João Cancelo (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
- 14': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Jack Grealish (Manchester City).
- 16': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 17': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodri.
- 17': Foul by Phil Foden (Manchester City).
- 17': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
- 18': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 20': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
- 22': Goal! Manchester City 1, Manchester United 1. Jadon Sancho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paul Pogba.
- 25': Phil Foden (Manchester City) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Bernardo Silva with a cross.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 28': Attempt saved. Phil Foden (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Grealish with a headed pass.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 28': Goal! Manchester City 2, Manchester United 1. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 30': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Scott McTominay.
- 40': Attempt missed. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a through ball following a fast break.
- 41': Foul by João Cancelo (Manchester City).
- 41': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt missed. Jadon Sancho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 43': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Anthony Elanga.
- 45': Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United).
- 45': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Attempt saved. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
- 45': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
- 45'+1': Foul by João Cancelo (Manchester City).
- 45'+1': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Anthony Elanga (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by João Cancelo (Manchester City).
- 45'+3': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Rodri.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Alex Telles (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45'+3': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by John Stones.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Manchester City 2, Manchester United 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 2, Manchester United 1.
- 47': Anthony Elanga (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by João Cancelo (Manchester City).
- 48': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
- 48': Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
- 49': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Stones.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
- 54': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Fred.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 55': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.
- 56': Foul by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United).
- 56': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 57': Attempt missed. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne following a set piece situation.
- 58': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Harry Maguire.
- 58': Foul by Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City).
- 58': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by João Cancelo.
- 61': Foul by Fred (Manchester United).
- 61': Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 63': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
- 63': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, Manchester United. Jesse Lingard replaces Anthony Elanga.
- 64': Substitution, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford replaces Paul Pogba.
- 68': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
- 68': Goal! Manchester City 3, Manchester United 1. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne following a corner.
- 70': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
- 70': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Attempt saved. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
- 73': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by David de Gea.
- 74': Foul by Alex Telles (Manchester United).
- 74': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
- 78': Hand ball by Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City).
- 80': Substitution, Manchester City. Ilkay Gündogan replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
- 81': Attempt saved. João Cancelo (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kyle Walker.
- 81': Attempt missed. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 82': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
- 86': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Scott McTominay.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 89': Attempt missed. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
- 89': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
- 90'+1': Goal! Manchester City 4, Manchester United 1. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan with a through ball.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 90'+1': VAR Decision: Goal Manchester City 4-1 Manchester United (Riyad Mahrez).
- 90'+3': Foul by Fred (Manchester United).
- 90'+3': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Manchester City 4, Manchester United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester City 4, Manchester United 1.
Statistics
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14 | Fouls | 10 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
6 | Saves | 2 |
30.6 | Possession | 69.4 |
5 | SHOTS | 24 |
2 | ON GOAL | 10 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
276 | Accurate Passes | 701 |
331 | Passes | 754 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
9 | Crosses | 18 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.2 |
33 | Long Balls | 42 |
20 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
7 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
16 | Tackles | 13 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
11 | Interceptions | 11 |
20 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
20 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 53,165
Premier League Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool | 26 | +36 | 61 |
2 | Arsenal | 25 | +29 | 53 |
3 | Nottingham Forest | 25 | +12 | 47 |
4 | Manchester City | 25 | +17 | 44 |
Line-Ups
Manchester City (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
31 | Ederson (GK) |
14 | Aymeric Laporte |
5 | John Stones |
27 | João Cancelo |
2 | Kyle Walker |
16 | Rodri |
20 | Bernardo Silva |
17 | Kevin De Bruyne |
47 | Phil Foden |
10 | Jack Grealish |
26 | Riyad Mahrez |
Manchester United (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | David de Gea (GK) |
5 | Harry Maguire ![]() |
2 | Victor Lindelöf |
27 | Alex Telles |
29 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka |
6 | Paul Pogba |
17 | Fred |
39 | Scott McTominay |
18 | Bruno Fernandes |
25 | Jadon Sancho |
36 | Anthony Elanga |
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