kaleemManchester City and Manchester United are back! The two teams have both made an impressive start to the season and will be looking to continue their good form when they face off at Old Trafford on Monday night.
Manchester City and Manchester United have made their eagerly-awaited returns to the Premier League after the international break.
Manchester City and Manchester United have made their eagerly-awaited returns to the Premier League after the international break.
The Citizens are currently sitting at the top of the table, having played six games so far this season; five wins and one draw. This means they have only lost once all season – against Chelsea in a 1-0 defeat at Stamford Bridge back in September. They’ve scored a whopping 25 goals, conceding just four times in those six matches (plus an additional goal conceded in their 2-1 Carabao Cup win over Oxford United) Football XI.
And Man Utd? Well they haven’t done badly either! The Red Devils have won four out of their five matches played so far this term; drawing their other match against Derby County at Old Trafford last month before losing on penalties following extra time
Pep Guardiola’s men are coming off a dramatic 4-3 victory at Arsenal before the break, which saw them complete a remarkable comeback from 3-1 down to win 4-3 at the Emirates Stadium.
If you’re a Manchester City fan, you’ll be delighted to hear that your heroes are coming back from the break with a bang.
City were 3-1 down after 70 minutes at Arsenal before they scored three goals in the last 15 minutes and won 4-3 at The Emirates Stadium.
The champions have been in fine form this season and currently sit top of the Premier League table with 14 points from five games played so far this season.
Their home form has been equally impressive, with City beating Huddersfield Town 2-0 before taking on Fulham and Bournemouth in wins by 3-1 and 5-1 respectively.
Manchester City have been equally impressive at home, with the Citizens winning all three of their games. They beat Huddersfield Town 2-0 before taking on Fulham and Bournemouth in wins by 3-1 and 5-1 respectively.
City have scored 12 goals in those three games while conceding only 1 goal – a penalty from Callum Hudson-Odoi which was saved from Ederson in their game against Chelsea last weekend.
The Citizens are fourth in the standings with 21 points from nine games, three points behind Liverpool in third who have played two games fewer.
The Citizens are fourth in the standings with 21 points from nine games, three points behind Liverpool in third who have played two games fewer.
Manchester City are two points behind Tottenham in second and three points behind Chelsea in first; they also trail Arsenal by five points in fifth place. Burnley sit at sixth place with 20 points from ten matches played so far this season.
Jose Mourinho’s side were held to a 1-1 draw by Everton in their last outing before the break. United have made an impressive start to their campaign with 13 points from six matches and lie third in the table behind Manchester City on goal difference following their win over Arsenal earlier this month.
Jose Mourinho’s side were held to a 1-1 draw by Everton in their last outing before the break. United have made an impressive start to their campaign with 13 points from six matches and lie third in the table behind Manchester City on goal difference following their win over Arsenal earlier this month.
Manchester City, meanwhile, are also yet to taste defeat this season but remain five points behind leaders Liverpool who have won all seven of their games so far. Pep Guardiola’s men travel to Stamford Bridge looking for revenge after Chelsea beat them 2-0 at the Etihad Stadium earlier this month thanks to goals from Marcos Alonso and Eden Hazard
Both teams will be looking to continue their good form when they face off at Old Trafford on Monday night
Manchester City and Manchester United will be looking to continue their good form when they face off at Old Trafford on Monday night.
Both teams are currently in the top four of the Premier League, with City sitting fourth and United third. Both sides have won seven out of nine games so far this season and will be hoping for a victory over their rivals that could see them move up further in the table.
Conclusion
Both teams will be looking to continue their good form when they face off at Old Trafford on Monday night. The match will kick off at 8pm GMT and can be watched live on Sky Sports Main Event or Sky Sports Premier League.
