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

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preview: Manchester City v
Manchester united
premiership Matchday 36
Eastlands Stadium, Manchester,
20.00pm GMT,
Monday 30th April 2012. |
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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 |
Manchester
United have reported no new injury
concerns.
Phil Jones or Chris Smalling
could replace Rafael at right-back. |

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

INJURED/UNAVAILABLE |
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Doubtful |
Michael Owen
(thigh) could be available |

Doubtful |
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SUSPENDED |
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SUSPENDED |
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Club Crest |
Manchester City Club Facts |
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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 |
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How many times have we played v
Manchester City? |
There has been |
162 |
previous meetings between
Manchester United &
Manchester City. |
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Club scorers |
109 |
Players have scored goals
against Manchester City in
club history. |
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Bobby Charlton (left)
is MUFC's All time leading
scorer against Manchester
City
with
9 goals in
27
apps. |
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Club Appearance makers |
397 |
different players have made
appearances in club history
against Manchester City. |
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Ryan Giggs
(left) is MUFC's All time leading
appearance maker v
Manchester City with
35
apps. |
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The 1st ever meeting |
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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 |
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Club Connections |
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Former
MUFC player
Mark Hughes (left) also
managed Manchester City against
Manchester United. |
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Ernest Mangnall (left) managed
both Manchester Clubs |
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Former Reds who scored against
Manchester United for Manchester
City. |
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Billy
Meredith |
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Denis
Law |
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Brian
Kidd |
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Peter
Barnes |
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Tevez |
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Match Officials |
 
Referee:
Andre Marriner |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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OVERALL CLUB RECORDS |
ALL LEAGUE GAMES IN CLUB HISTORY |
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P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Diff |
H |
2163 |
1324 |
476 |
363 |
4413 |
2035 |
2378 |
A |
2162 |
742 |
559 |
861 |
3081 |
3465 |
-384 |
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TOTAL |
4325 |
2066 |
1035 |
1224 |
7494 |
5500 |
1994 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Sir Alex
Ferguson League Record v Manchester City |
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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 |
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Sir Alex
Ferguson Record @
Eastlands |
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P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Diff |
A |
10 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
11 |
12 |
-1 |
Total |
10 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
11 |
12 |
-1 |
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MANCHESTER UNITED V
Roberto Mancini |
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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 |
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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 |
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All
Time Scoring & Appearance Tables |
All Time Top Ten
Goalscoring Records v Manchester City
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All
Time Top Ten Appearance Records v Manchester
City |

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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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Played for both
Manchester United & Manchester City |
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Albinson, George, |
Bannister, James |
Barnes, Peter |
Barrett, Francis |
Beardsley, Peter |
Blew, Horace |
Broomfield, Herbert |
Buckley, Franklin |
Burgess, Herbert |
Carson, Adam |
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Cassidy, Joseph |
Christie, John |
Cole, Andrew |
Cooke, Terry |
Dale, William |
Davies, Wyn |
Douglas, Hugh |
Gidman, John |
Hamill, Michael |
Hurst, Daniel |
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Hargreaves, Owen |
Kanchelskis,
Andrei |
Kidd, Brian |
Knowles, Frank |
Langford,
Leonard |
Law, Denis |
Livingstone,
George |
McIlroy, Sammy |
Meredith, Billy |
Milarvie, Robert |
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Morgan, Hugh |
Read, Thomas |
Ridding, William |
Robins, Mark |
Rowley, Henry |
Schmeichel, Peter |
Tevez, Carlos |
Turnbull, Sandy |
Williams, Frederick |
Woodcock, Wilfred |
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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 |
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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 |
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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' |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Ya Ya Toure 52' |
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