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Manchester Derby at Etihad on Sunday, Bayındır Confirmed in Goal for United

Injuries across both squads frame expectations after United confirmed a goalkeeping switch.

Overview

  • Kickoff is 4:30 p.m. BST/11:30 a.m. ET on September 14, with live coverage on Sky Sports Main Event in the UK and Peacock in the US; outlets report tickets are available on StubHub.
  • City enter with three points from three matches in 13th place after back-to-back defeats, while United sit 9th with four points.
  • City’s Omar Marmoush is out after an international injury, John Stones is a doubt, and Rayan Aït-Nouri and Rayan Cherki are concerns, with Gianluigi Donnarumma reported to be in line for a debut.
  • United manager Rúben Amorim said Altay Bayındır will start in goal and confirmed Matheus Cunha, Diogo Dalot and Mason Mount are unavailable.
  • Erling Haaland said the derby is “perfect to turn things around” following City’s two straight league losses, in comments to Viaplay reported via The Guardian.