Stronger team? Top 5 key stats battle Manchester United vs Manchester City ahead of the Premier League Manchester Derby.
On 13 Sep 2026 GMT+7, the top 5 key stats of both teams in the English Premier League after the first 3 matches are compared ahead of tonight's Manchester Derby between Manchester United and Manchester City at 22:30.
2nd place Manchester City (3 matches played): 3 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses, 9 points, 7 goals scored, 2 conceded.
13th place Manchester United (3 matches played): 1 win, 1 draw, 1 loss, 4 points, 7 goals scored, 6 conceded.
Comparing the teams, Manchester United are level with Manchester City only in one aspect: the team's top scorer. Bruno Fernandes, the midfield captain of the "Red Devils," has scored 3 goals in the 2026-27 Premier League, the same as Erling Haaland, the star striker of the "Sky Blues."
However, in the other 4 key areas, Manchester City's players hold superior stats over Manchester United in assists, chances created, clean sheets, and duels won. These statistics could be crucial factors deciding the match outcome.
Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) 3 goals.
Erling Haaland (Manchester City) 3 goals.
Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) 1 assist.
* Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) 2 assists.
Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) 7 chances.
* Erling Haaland (Manchester City) 13 chances.
Senne Lammens (Manchester United) 0 clean sheets.
* Gianluigi Donnarumma (Manchester City) 1 clean sheet.
Harry Maguire (Manchester United) 16 duels won.
* Marc Guehi (Manchester City) 20 duels won.
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