Overview
- Bryan Mbeumo struck on 65 minutes and Patrick Dorgu added a second on 76 to seal the derby at Old Trafford.
- City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma made multiple saves and three United goals were ruled out for offside after VAR checks.
- Lisandro Martínez anchored United's defense and largely contained Erling Haaland before the striker was substituted.
- The result leaves City on 43 points in the Premier League, six behind leaders Arsenal, and extends their winless league run to four.
- Appointed this week after Rúben Amorim's firing, Michael Carrick begins a 17-match interim audition as Oliver Glasner is reported among candidates for the long-term role.