Premier League 2 Scores & Fixtures
Team Lineups
home team,Manchester City U21
Manager:Benjamin Wilkinson
Formation:4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
- Number1, Brits, Goalkeeper
- Number2, Nfonkeu, DefenderNumber3, Parker, DefenderNumber4, Noble, DefenderNumber5, McFarlane, Defender
- Number6, Gray, Defensive Midfielder
- Number7, McAidoo, MidfielderNumber8, Floyd Samba, MidfielderNumber10, Nypan, MidfielderNumber11, Reigan Heskey, Midfielder
- Number9, Sangaré, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number1, Brits, GoalkeeperS. Brits
- Number5, McFarlane, DefenderC. McFarlane, substituted for K. Braithwaite at 77 minutes
- Number4, Noble, DefenderK. Noble, Captain
- Number3, Parker, DefenderH. Parker, substituted for M. Warhurst at 94 minutes
- Number2, Nfonkeu, DefenderB. Nfonkeu, Yellow Card at 42 minutes, substituted for M. Hendersson-Hall at 50 minutes
- Number6, Gray, Defensive MidfielderC. Gray
- Number11, Reigan Heskey, MidfielderR. Heskey
- Number10, Nypan, MidfielderS. Nypan
- Number8, Floyd Samba, MidfielderF. Samba
- Number7, McAidoo, MidfielderR. McAidoo
- Number9, Sangaré, StrikerM. Sangaré
Substitutes
home team,Manchester City U21
- Number14, Dada-Mascoll, SubstituteI. Dada-Mascoll
- Number12, Braithwaite, SubstituteK. Braithwaite
- Number15, Henderson-Hall, SubstituteM. Hendersson-Hall
- Number13, Hudson, SubstituteM. Hudson
- Number16, Warhurst, SubstituteM. Warhurst
away team,Manchester United U21
Manager:Adam Lawrence
Formation:4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
- Number1, Murdock, Goalkeeper
- Number2, Kamason, DefenderNumber3, Aljofree, DefenderNumber4, Armer, DefenderNumber5, León, Defender
- Number6, Thwaites, MidfielderNumber8, Moorhouse, MidfielderNumber10, Jack Fletcher, Midfielder
- Number7, Lacey, StrikerNumber9, Obi, StrikerNumber11, Musa, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number1, Murdock, GoalkeeperW. Murdock
- Number5, León, DefenderD. León
- Number4, Armer, DefenderD. Armer
- Number3, Aljofree, DefenderS. Aljofree, Captain
- Number2, Kamason, DefenderJ. Kamason
- Number10, Jack Fletcher, MidfielderJ. Fletcher
- Number8, Moorhouse, MidfielderJ. Moorhouse
- Number6, Thwaites, MidfielderJ. Thwaites, substituted for R. McCormack at 94 minutes
- Number11, Musa, StrikerV. Musa, substituted for G. Biancheri at 90 minutes
- Number9, Obi, StrikerC. Obi, substituted for J. Scanlon at 80 minutes
- Number7, Lacey, StrikerS. Lacey
away team,Manchester United U21
- Number13, Byrne-Hughes, SubstituteC. Byrne-Hughes
- Number16, Biancheri, SubstituteG. Biancheri
- Number12, Helafu, SubstituteY. Helafu
- Number14, McCormack, SubstituteR. McCormack
- Number15, Scanlon, SubstituteJ. Scanlon
home team,Manchester City U21
Manager:Benjamin Wilkinson
Formation:4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
- Number1, Brits, Goalkeeper
- Number2, Nfonkeu, DefenderNumber3, Parker, DefenderNumber4, Noble, DefenderNumber5, McFarlane, Defender
- Number6, Gray, Defensive Midfielder
- Number7, McAidoo, MidfielderNumber8, Floyd Samba, MidfielderNumber10, Nypan, MidfielderNumber11, Reigan Heskey, Midfielder
- Number9, Sangaré, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number1, Brits, GoalkeeperS. Brits
- Number5, McFarlane, DefenderC. McFarlane, substituted for K. Braithwaite at 77 minutes
- Number4, Noble, DefenderK. Noble, Captain
- Number3, Parker, DefenderH. Parker, substituted for M. Warhurst at 94 minutes
- Number2, Nfonkeu, DefenderB. Nfonkeu, Yellow Card at 42 minutes, substituted for M. Hendersson-Hall at 50 minutes
- Number6, Gray, Defensive MidfielderC. Gray
- Number11, Reigan Heskey, MidfielderR. Heskey
- Number10, Nypan, MidfielderS. Nypan
- Number8, Floyd Samba, MidfielderF. Samba
- Number7, McAidoo, MidfielderR. McAidoo
- Number9, Sangaré, StrikerM. Sangaré
Substitutes
- Number14, Dada-Mascoll, SubstituteI. Dada-Mascoll
- Number12, Braithwaite, SubstituteK. Braithwaite
- Number15, Henderson-Hall, SubstituteM. Hendersson-Hall
- Number13, Hudson, SubstituteM. Hudson
- Number16, Warhurst, SubstituteM. Warhurst
away team,Manchester United U21
Manager:Adam Lawrence
Formation:4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
- Number1, Murdock, Goalkeeper
- Number2, Kamason, DefenderNumber3, Aljofree, DefenderNumber4, Armer, DefenderNumber5, León, Defender
- Number6, Thwaites, MidfielderNumber8, Moorhouse, MidfielderNumber10, Jack Fletcher, Midfielder
- Number7, Lacey, StrikerNumber9, Obi, StrikerNumber11, Musa, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number1, Murdock, GoalkeeperW. Murdock
- Number5, León, DefenderD. León
- Number4, Armer, DefenderD. Armer
- Number3, Aljofree, DefenderS. Aljofree, Captain
- Number2, Kamason, DefenderJ. Kamason
- Number10, Jack Fletcher, MidfielderJ. Fletcher
- Number8, Moorhouse, MidfielderJ. Moorhouse
- Number6, Thwaites, MidfielderJ. Thwaites, substituted for R. McCormack at 94 minutes
- Number11, Musa, StrikerV. Musa, substituted for G. Biancheri at 90 minutes
- Number9, Obi, StrikerC. Obi, substituted for J. Scanlon at 80 minutes
- Number7, Lacey, StrikerS. Lacey
Substitutes
- Number13, Byrne-Hughes, SubstituteC. Byrne-Hughes
- Number16, Biancheri, SubstituteG. Biancheri
- Number12, Helafu, SubstituteY. Helafu
- Number14, McCormack, SubstituteR. McCormack
- Number15, Scanlon, SubstituteJ. Scanlon
Match Officials
- Referee:
- Oliver Mackey
Match Stats
Key, Man City v Man UtdBasic Stats
Overall possession
Manchester City U21 53.5%Manchester United U21 46.5%
Shots
Manchester City U21 24Manchester United U21 18Shots on target
Manchester City U21 12Manchester United U21 11Goalkeeper saves
Manchester City U21 6Manchester United U21 9Fouls committed
Manchester City U21 10Manchester United U21 5Corners
Manchester City U21 9Manchester United U21 7In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Manchester City U21 24Manchester United U21 18Shots on target
Manchester City U21 12Manchester United U21 11Shots off target
Manchester City U21 10Manchester United U21 2Total offsides
Manchester City U21 1Manchester United U21 0Distribution
Total passes
Manchester City U21 458Manchester United U21 398Pass accuracy %
Manchester City U21 88.4Manchester United U21 83.7Defence
Total tackles
Manchester City U21 13Manchester United U21 14Won tackle %
Manchester City U21 53.8Manchester United U21 50Fouls committed
Manchester City U21 10Manchester United U21 5Total yellow cards
Manchester City U21 1Manchester United U21 0Total clearances
Manchester City U21 15Manchester United U21 18Season so far
Premier League 2
Key, Man City v Man Utd
League position, Manchester City U21 3rd, Manchester United U21 2ndTotal points, Manchester City U21 40, Manchester United U21 43
Form guide
All competitions
Manchester City U21 won
v Aston Villa U21
2
3
Premier League 2
Manchester United U21 won
v Crystal Palace U21
0
2
Premier League 2
Manchester City U21 won
v Arsenal U21
3
1
Premier League 2
Manchester United U21 won
v Sunderland U21
3
2
Premier League 2
Manchester City U21 won
v Norwich City U21
3
0
Premier League 2
Manchester United U21 lose
v Newcastle United U21
1
3
Premier League 2
Manchester City U21 lose
v Derby County U21
1
0
Premier League 2
Manchester United U21 lose
v Real Madrid U21
2
4
Premier League International Cup
Manchester City U21 won
v Birmingham City U21
1
5
Premier League 2
Manchester United U21 won
v Leeds United U21
1
2
Premier League 2
Previous meetings
All competitions
Manchester City U21 and Manchester United U21Manchester City U21 Won 7Manchester United U21 Won 4
Played11
Draw 0
Previous scores
All competitions
Premier League 2
Manchester United U21 2 , Manchester City U21 1 on the 31st of August 2025
Manchester United U21
Manchester City U21
31st of August 2025
Manchester City U21 2 , Manchester United U21 0 on the 9th of May 2025
Manchester City U21
Manchester United U21
9th of May 2025
Manchester United U21 1 , Manchester City U21 3 on the 21st of September 2024
Manchester United U21
Manchester City U21
21st of September 2024