Article by Mark Graham, Editor, Record Keeper & Official Reporter @ MUFCINFO.COM.

preview: MANCHESTER UNITED v Manchester City

fa premiership, Matchday 06

Old Trafford, Manchester, 13.30pm GMT, Sunday 20th September 2009.

Team News

United have no new injuries after the midweek trip to Turkey.

only Ferdinand really remains doubtful & Paul Scholes is suspended.

Carlos Tevez and Roque Santa Cruz are extremely doubtful and Emmanuel Adebayor begins his three-match ban.
 

Pre Match Press Conference Highlights

On City

"A small club with a small mentality"

Squads

Manchester United (from): Foster, Kuszczak, Neville, O’Shea, Brown, Ferdinand, Vidic, Evans, Evra, Fabio, Valencia, Anderson, Carrick, Fletcher, Gibson, Giggs, Nani, Rooney, Berbatov, Owen.

Manchester City (from): Given, Taylor, Richards, Zabaleta, Toure, Lescott, Ohuoha, Bridge, De Jong, Barry, Wright-Phillips, Weiss, Ireland, Bellamy, Tevez, Petrov, Tripper, Sylvinho, Vidal.

Head to Head

Milestones

153rd Derby match between the two sides.

141st League meeting between the two sides.

SAF's 664th Premiership fixture in charge.

Score Prediction

2-0 with City's attacking options limited, United's defence should keep it tight, Fletcher & co should overrun midfield & Rooney & Berbatov will play havoc upfront.

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