2024 Premier League MW27 Preview - Man City vs Man Utd: Can the Red Devils stop the Cityzens juggernaut? February 29, 2024 by Marc Jerbs

On Sunday, Manchester United will face archrival Manchester City in the 192nd Manchester Derby which is the featured game in matchweek 27 of the 2024 Premier League season. Kick-off is set 3:30PM GMT at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England.

Manchester United has a tall order in its hand when they face Manchester City. The Red Devils would want a positive result on the road to further close the gap for their coveted UEFA spot. They have pulled a surprise last season by defeating City at home 2-1. It remains to be seen if they could do it again away from home.

Manchester City is on a roll and is on close pursuit with league-leader Liverpool. A mere point separates between the two teams. The Cityzens have held the bragging rights in the Manchester Derby by winning five of the last six games between the two teams.

Sports Bet Odds

Manchester City is the favorite to win the game. Here are our latest odds:

• Manchester City is favored by -2 points, with a Full Time Result of 1.28.
• Manchester United is the underdog by +2 points, with a Full Time Result of 10.00.
• Tie has a Full Time Result of 5.75.
• Total Goals is set at 2.5 points, with the Under at 2.87 and the Over at 1.40.

This Manchester Derby might be an explosive shooting for the offensive minded Manchester City. However, if Manchester United could establish a defensive tactic for the whole game, then the Red Devils have a chance to earn a point in this match.

Premiership Table

• Manchester United – 6^th (14-2-10) | Away (7-1-5) | WWWWL
• Manchester City – 2^nd (18-5-3) | Home (9-4-0) | WWDWW