Overview
- Kickoff is at 13:30 at Old Trafford, with live coverage on Sky Sport Uno and streaming on Now TV and Sky Go.
- Both clubs named their starting XIs, with United set up 4-2-3-1 and City 4-1-4-1, and Erling Haaland leading the line for the visitors.
- City arrive after three consecutive league draws and sit six points behind leaders Arsenal.
- United also drew their last three league games, exited the FA Cup to Brighton, and are seventh on 32 points under caretaker Michael Carrick after Amorim's dismissal.
- Betting markets lean toward City at around 1.95–1.97, with United near 3.50 and the draw about 3.80, and over 2.5 goals trading near 1.45–1.48.