Manchester United 2-0 Manchester City
Key numbers
- Possession 32% – 68%
- Shots 11 (7 on target) – 7 (1)
- Decisive moment: 65' Bryan Mbeumo, FN xPts +1.2
Bryan Mbeumo 65'
Patrick Dorgu 76'
Patrick Dorgu 76'
HT 0:0
Manchester United 7th → 4th · 35 pts|Manchester City 2nd · 43 pts
Manchester United won on the scoreboard and on xG (2.27–0.45).
Player of the matchBruno FernandesDecisive moment65' Bryan Mbeumo+1.2
Player of the match
Bruno Fernandes Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.4 (Dominant)
Game state
Manchester United ahead 25 min · level 65 min · Manchester City ahead 0 min
- Matheus Cunha — off the bench 19 min · 0G 1A
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
65'
Bryan Mbeumo
Goal · scorer +0.8 · assist Bruno Fernandes +0.4
+1.2
76'
Patrick Dorgu
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Matheus Cunha +0.2
+0.5
Manchester United
Expected (last two seasons) 0.9Own moments +1.7Opponent moments 0.0Time effect +0.4→ League points won 3
Manchester City
Expected (last two seasons) 1.8Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −1.3Time effect −0.5→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
Manchester UnitedManchester City
32%Possession68%
2.27Expected goals (xG)0.45
0.21xG per shot0.06
11Shots7
7Shots on target1
64%Shots on target %14%
10Shots in box5
302Passes646
79%Pass accuracy90%
1Corners6
1Saves5
13Fouls8
2Yellow cards3
6Offsides1
Compared with usual
Manchester United
23 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1.7 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.6 | |
| xG | 2.27 | 1.7 | |
| xG against | 0.45 | 1.2 | |
| Shots | 11 | 17.3 | |
| On target | 7 | 5.9 | |
| Shots faced | 7 | 11.2 | |
| xG per shot | 0.21 | 0.11 | high |
| Possession | 32% | 55% | low |
| Passes | 302 | 471.3 | |
| Pass accuracy | 79% | 82% | |
| Corners | 1 | 4.8 | |
| Fouls | 13 | 9.5 |
Manchester City
32 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 2.4 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 0.84 | |
| xG | 0.45 | 1.8 | |
| xG against | 2.27 | 0.96 | |
| Shots | 7 | 15.4 | |
| On target | 1 | 6 | low |
| Shots faced | 11 | 8.6 | |
| xG per shot | 0.06 | 0.12 | |
| Possession | 68% | 60.6% | |
| Passes | 646 | 598.7 | |
| Pass accuracy | 90% | 88.4% | |
| Corners | 6 | 5.7 | |
| Fouls | 8 | 9.7 |
Timeline
- 11' Yellow Diogo Dalot
- 17' Yellow Luke Shaw
- 45+2' Yellow Rodri
- 46' Sub Max Alleyne → Nico O'Reilly
- 46' Sub Phil Foden → Rayan Cherki
- 48' Yellow Nico O'Reilly
- 65' Goal Bryan Mbeumo league goal #7 assist Bruno Fernandes
- 71' Sub Bryan Mbeumo → Matheus Cunha
- 75' Yellow Rico Lewis
- 76' Goal Patrick Dorgu league goal #2 assist Matheus Cunha
- 80' Sub Bernardo Silva → Tijjani Reijnders
- 80' Sub Jérémy Doku → Rayan Aït-Nouri
- 80' Sub Erling Haaland → Divine Mukasa
- 81' Sub Casemiro → Manuel Ugarte
- 90+1' Sub Bruno Fernandes → Mason Mount
- 90+1' Sub Luke Shaw → Ayden Heaven
- 90+4' VAR Mason Mount
Category leaders
- Key passesBruno Fernandes6
- Duels wonPatrick Dorgu10/16
- DribblesJérémy Doku2/4
- Defensive actionsCasemiro6
- ShotsAmad Diallo3 (on target 1)
- Fouls wonJérémy Doku5
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.