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preview: Manchester City v Manchester united

premiership Matchday 36

Eastlands Stadium, Manchester, 20.00pm GMT, Monday 30th April 2012.

PRESS CONFERENCE

"It means everything to a supporter. It is everything," said Ferguson.

"For both sets of supporters, going to work on Tuesday will be the most important day of their lives.

Manchester United Team News

Manchester City Team News

Team News
Team News

Manchester United have reported no new injury concerns.

Phil Jones or Chris Smalling could replace Rafael at right-back.

Team News
OPPONENT Team News

Mario Balotelli has completed a three-game ban.

Micah Richards is available after missing the win at Wolves because of a knee problem.

Injured
INJURED/UNAVAILABLE

Anders Lindegaard (ankle)
Darren Fletcher
(stomach illness)
Nemanja Vidic
(knee)
Anderson (hamstring)
Paul Pogba (ankle)

Injured
INJURED/UNAVAILABLE

 


Doubtful

Michael Owen (thigh) could be available


Doubtful

 

Referee's notebook & Cards
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Referee's notebook & Cards
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Club Crest

Manchester City Club Facts

Full name Manchester City Football Club
Nickname(s) City, The Citizens, The Blues
Founded 1880 as St Mark's (West Gorton)
Ground City of Manchester Stadium (Capacity: 47,726)
Owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak
Manager Roberto Mancini

How many times have we played v Manchester City?

There has been

162

previous meetings between Manchester United & Manchester City.

Club scorers

109

Players have scored goals against Manchester City in club history.

Bobby Charlton (left) is MUFC's All time leading scorer against Manchester City with 9 goals in 27 apps.

Club Appearance makers

397

different players have made appearances in club history against Manchester City.

Ryan Giggs (left) is MUFC's All time leading appearance maker v Manchester City with 35 apps.

The 1st ever meeting

The first time we played Ardwick/Manchester City was 03/10/1891 in an FA Cup tie.
 

Newton Heath won 5-1 @ North Road with goals from John Sneddon, Roger Doughty, Alf Farman x2, Alfred Edge (all left).

Jack Pearson scored for Ardwick.

John Sneddon Roger Doughty Alf Farman Alf Edge

Club Connections

Former MUFC player Mark Hughes (left) also managed Manchester City against Manchester United.

Ernest Mangnall (left) managed both Manchester Clubs

Former Reds who scored against Manchester United for Manchester City.

Billy Meredith

Denis Law

Brian Kidd

Peter Barnes

Carlos Tevez

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Match Officials

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Referee:
Andre Marriner

 Squads

Manchester City (from): Hart, Pantilimon, Richards, Zabaleta, Kompany, Lescott, Savic, K Toure, Kolarov, Clichy, Milner, Johnson, Nasri, De Jong, Barry, Y Toure, Pizarro, Silva, Balotelli, Aguero, Tevez, Dzeko.

Manchester United (from): De Gea, Amos, Rafael, Jones, Smalling, Ferdinand, Evans, Fabio, Evra, Valencia, Nani, Park, Scholes, Cleverley, Carrick, Giggs, Young, Rooney, Welbeck, Hernandez, Berbatov, Owen

Reds sent off v Manchester City

Date Competition Surname:
23/10/2011 Premiership Evans, Jonny
16/04/2011 FA Cup Scholes, Paul
30/11/2008 Premiership Ronaldo, Cristiano
14/01/2006 Premiership Ronaldo, Cristiano
07/11/2004 Premiership Smith, Alan
14/02/2004 FA Cup Neville, Gary
21/04/2001 Premiership Keane, Roy
13/03/1974 League Div One Macari, Lou
29/01/1955 FA Cup Chilton, Allenby
03/09/1949 League Div One Cockburn, Henry
21/12/1907 League Div One Turnbull, Sandy

Reds who scored hat tricks or better v Manchester City

Player Date Goals
Kanchelskis, Andrei 10/11/1994 3
Dawson, Alex 31/12/1960 3
Spence, Joe 29/10/1921 3
Smith, Richard 03/11/1894 4

Penalties scored against Manchester City

Date

Comp

Player

No
05/05/2007 Premiership Ronaldo, Cristiano 1
21/04/2001 Premiership Sheringham, Teddy 1
06/04/1996 Premiership Cantona, Eric 1
18/02/1996 FA Cup Cantona, Eric 1
22/03/1986 Div 1 Strachan, Gordon 1
14/09/1985 Div 1 Robson, Bryan 1
15/03/1978 Div 1 Hill, Gordon 2
09/10/1974 League Cup Daly, Gerry 1
24/01/1970 FA Cup Morgan, Willie 1
15/05/1963 Div 1 Quixall, Albert 1
27/09/1958 Div 1 Charlton, Bobby 1
10/09/1898 Div 2 Cassidy, Joe 1

HEAD TO HEAD RECORDS v Manchester City

Overall Club Head to Head v Manchester City

Overall League Record v Manchester City

Overall Premiership Record v Manchester City

  P W D L F A Diff
H 81 39 26 16 137 99 38
A 78 28 24 26 100 114 -14
N 3 1 0 2 3 6 -3
TOTAL 162 68 50 44 240 219 21

  P W D L F A Diff
H 73 32 25 16 116 92 24
A 72 26 24 22 94 102 -8
N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 145 58 49 38 210 194 16

  P W D L F A Diff
H 15 9 4 2 29 18 11
A 14 8 2 4 19 16 3
N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 29 17 6 6 48 34 14

OVERALL CLUB RECORDS

ALL LEAGUE GAMES IN CLUB HISTORY

P W D L F A Diff
H 2163 1324 476 363 4413 2035 2378
A 2162 742 559 861 3081 3465 -384
             
TOTAL 4325 2066 1035 1224 7494 5500 1994

THE MANAGERS

Sir Alex Ferguson Record v Manchester City

All Manchester City Managers who have faced Manchester United

Sir Alex Ferguson Overall Record v Manchester City

  P W D L F A Diff
H 23 15 6 2 44 24 20
A 19 9 4 6 27 28 -1
N 2 1 0 1 3 3 0
TOTAL 44 25 10 9 74 55 19

 

Sir Alex Ferguson League Record v Manchester City

  P W D L F A Diff
H 19 11 6 2 34 20 14
A 17 8 4 5 23 24 -1
N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 36 19 10 7 57 44 13

Sir Alex Ferguson Record @ Eastlands

  P W D L F A Diff
A 10 5 1 4 11 12 -1
Total 10 5 1 4 11 12 -1

MANCHESTER UNITED V Roberto Mancini

  P W D L F A Diff
H 3 2 0 1 6 8 -2
A 4 2 1 1 5 4 1
N 2 1 0 1 3 3 0
TOTAL 9 5 1 3 14 15 -1

Opponents Manager

Matches played

McDowall, Les 26
Mercer, Joe 13
Mangnall, Ernest** 11
Book, Tony 11
Newbould, Harry 10
Mancini, Roberto 9
Omerod, Sam 8
Keegan, Kevin 7
Hodge, Peter 6
Allison, Malcolm 6
Thomson, Jock 5
Reid, Peter 5
Bond, John 4
Pearce, Stuart 4
Horton, Brian 4
Wild, Wilf 3
Frizzell, Jimmy 3
Ball, Alan 3
Hughes, Mark* 3
Maley, Tom 2
Eriksson, Sven-Goran 2
Alexander, Albert 2
Kendall, Howard 2
McNeill, Billy 2
Parlby, Joshua 2
Royle, Joe 2
Hart, Johnny 1
Furniss, Lawrence 1
Manchester City Committee 1
Benson, John 1
Ashworth, David 1
Saunders, Ron 1
Machin, Mel 1

 All Time Scoring & Appearance Tables

All Time Top Ten Goalscoring Records v Manchester City

All Time Top Ten Appearance Records v Manchester City

Goal!!!!

CLUB ALL TIME SCORERS
V Manchester City

Rank

Surname:

Goals

Apps

1 Charlton, Bobby 9 27
2 Cantona, Eric 8 7
3 Spence, Joe 8 14
4 Rooney, Wayne 8 16
5 Viollet, Dennis 7 15
6 Scholes, Paul 7 25
7 Smith, Richard 6 6
8 van Nistlerooy, Ruud 6 7
9 Stapleton, Frank 5 8
10 Law, Denis 5 11

Goal!!!!

TOP 10 ALL TIME
LEAGUE GOAL SCORERS

Rank

Player Name:

Goals

Apps

1 Charlton, Bobby 199 606
2 Rowley, Jack 182 380
3 Law, Denis 171 309
4 Viollet, Dennis 159 259
5 Spence, Joe 158 481
6 Best, George 137 361
7 Rooney, Wayne 128 248
8 Pearson, Stan 127 312
9 Hughes, Mark 120 345
10 Herd, David 114 202

Appearances

TOP 10 ALL TIME CLUB APPEARANCE MAKERS
V Manchester City

Rank

Player Name:

Apps

Goals

1 Giggs, Ryan 35 4
2 Charlton, Bobby 27 9
3 Scholes, Paul 25 7
4 Stepney, Alex 24 0
5 Foulkes, William 23 1
6 Buchan, Martin 20 1
7 Ferdinand, Rio 19 0
8 Coppell, Steve 17 5
9 McIlroy, Sammy 17 2
10 O'Shea, John 17 0

Appearances

TOP 10 ALL TIME
LEAGUE  APPEARANCE MAKERS

Rank

Player Name:

Apps

Goals

1 Giggs, Ryan 636 112
2 Charlton, Bobby 606 199
3 Foulkes, William 567 7
4 Spence, Joe 481 158
5 Scholes, Paul 480 105
6 Stepney, Alex 433 2
7 Silcock, Jack 423 2
8 Dunne, Tony 414 2
9 Neville, Gary 400 5
10 Rowley, Jack 380 182

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Current Squad Goal-Scorers

Current Squad Appearances Records

Played for both Manchester United & Manchester City

Albinson, George,

Bannister, James

Barnes, Peter

Barrett, Francis

Beardsley, Peter

Blew, Horace

Broomfield, Herbert

Buckley, Franklin

 Burgess, Herbert

Carson, Adam

Cassidy, Joseph

Christie, John

Cole, Andrew

Cooke, Terry

Dale, William

Davies, Wyn

Douglas, Hugh

Gidman, John

Hamill, Michael

Hurst, Daniel

Hargreaves, Owen

Kanchelskis, Andrei

Kidd, Brian

Knowles, Frank

Langford, Leonard

Law, Denis

Livingstone, George

McIlroy, Sammy

Meredith, Billy

Milarvie, Robert

Morgan, Hugh

Read, Thomas

Ridding, William

Robins, Mark

Rowley, Henry

Schmeichel, Peter

Tevez, Carlos

Turnbull, Sandy

Williams, Frederick

Woodcock, Wilfred

Visit our extensive MUFCINFO.COM A-Z Player Archive for more detail on any of the players listed above

 Previous 6 meetings with Manchester City

Date

Season

Competition

WDL

F

A

Opp_manager

HAN

Att

Stadium

Scorers in minutes

Opponent scorers in minutes

08/01/2012 2011-2012 FA Cup W 3 2 Mancini, Roberto A 46808 Eastlands Stadium Wayne Rooney 10', 38', Danny Welbeck 30' Aleksandar Kolarov 48', Sergio Aguero 64'
23/10/2011 2011-2012 Premiership L 1 6 Mancini, Roberto H 75478 Old Trafford Darren Fletcher 81' Mario Balotelli 22', 60', Sergio Aguero 69', Edin Dzeko 90', 90+3', David Silva 90+1'
07/08/2011 2011-2012 Charity Shield W 3 2 Mancini, Roberto N 77169 Wembley Chris Smalling 52', Luis Nani 58', 90'+4 Joleon Lescott 38', Edin Dzeko 45'+1
16/04/2011 2010-2011 FA Cup L 0 1 Mancini, Roberto N 86549 Wembley   Ya Ya Toure 52'
12/02/2011 2010-2011 Premiership W 2 1 Mancini, Roberto H 75322 Old Trafford Nani 41', Wayne Rooney 78' David Silva 65'
10/11/2010 2010-2011 Premiership D 0 0 Mancini, Roberto A 47210 Eastlands Stadium    

 Most Goals scored against Manchester City in one match

Date

Season

Competition

WDL

F

A

Opp_manager

HAN

Att

Stadium

Scorers in minutes

Opponent scorers in minutes

03/10/1891

1891-1892

FA Cup

W

5

1

Furniss, Lawrence

H

1000

North Road, (Monsall)

John Sneddon, Roger Doughty, Alf Farman x2, Alfred Edge

Jack Pearson

03/11/1894

1894-1895

League Division Two

W

5

2

Parlby, Joshua

A

14000

Hyde Road

Richard Smith 13', ??, ??, ??, John Clarkin

*Billy Meredith x2

31/12/1960

1960-1961

League Division One

W

5

1

McDowall, Les

H

61213

Old Trafford

Bobby Charlton 5', 48', Alex Dawson 19', 44', 65'

Colin Barlow 16'

10/11/1994

1994-1995

Premiership

W

5

0

Horton, Brian

H

43738

Old Trafford

Eric Cantona 24', Andrei Kanchelskis 43', 47', 89', Mark Hughes 70'

 

 Most Goals conceded v Manchester City in one match

Date

Season

Competition

WDL

F

A

Opp_manager

HAN

Att

Stadium

Scorers in minutes

Opponent scorers in minutes

23/10/2011 2011-2012 Premiership L 1 6 Mancini, Roberto H 75478 Old Trafford Darren Fletcher 81' Mario Balotelli 22', 60', Sergio Aguero 69', Edin Dzeko 90', 90+3', David Silva 90+1'

23/01/1926

1925-1926

League Division One

L

1

6

Alexander, Albert

H

48657

Old Trafford

Clatworthy Rennox

Sam Austin x2, Frank Roberts x2, Tommy Johnson, George Hicks

 Highest Aggregate Score between both Teams in a single match

Date

Season

Competition

WDL

F

A

Opp_manager

HAN

Att

Stadium

Scorers in minutes

Opponent scorers in minutes

23/10/2011 2011-2012 Premiership L 1 6 Mancini, Roberto H 75478 Old Trafford Darren Fletcher 81' Mario Balotelli 22', 60', Sergio Aguero 69', Edin Dzeko 90', 90+3', David Silva 90+1'

20/09/2009

2009-2010

Premiership

W

4

3

Hughes, Mark*

H

75066

Old Trafford

Wayne Rooney 2', Darren Fletcher 49', 80', Michael Owen 90'

Gareth Barry 16', Craig Bellamy 52', 90'

05/05/1971

1970-1971

League Division One

W

4

3

Mercer, Joe

A

43626

Maine Road

Bobby Charlton 15', Denis Law 30', George Best 31', 75'

Ian Mellor 82', Francis Lee 80', Freddie Hill 46'

23/01/1926

1925-1926

League Division One

L

1

6

Alexander, Albert

H

48657

Old Trafford

Clatworthy Rennox

Sam Austin x2, Frank Roberts x2, Tommy Johnson, George Hicks

03/11/1894

1894-1895

League Division Two

W

5

2

Parlby, Joshua

A

14000

Hyde Road

Richard Smith x4, John Clarkin

*Billy Meredith x2

 Largest Ever Attendance:

Date

Season

Competition

WDL

F

A

Opp_manager

HAN

Att

Stadium

Scorers in minutes

Opponent scorers in minutes

16/04/2011 2010-2011 FA Cup L 0 1 Mancini, Roberto N 86549 Wembley   Ya Ya Toure 52'

 

   

 

       
     

 

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