Bitter rivals will renew one of the biggest rivalries in sports when Manchester City and Manchester United collide in the 192nd Manchester derby on Sunday at Etihad Stadium in Manchester. The clubs have played 191 matches in all competitions since they first met in 1881. United owns 78 wins to City's 60, and the teams have drawn 53 times.
Kickoff is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. ET. The Citizens are the -400 favorites (risk $400) in the latest Manchester City vs. Manchester United odds, with the Red Devils the +1000 underdogs. A draw is priced at +475. The over/under for total goals scored is 3.5. (For more soccer coverage, click here.)
Before you lock in your Manchester United vs. Manchester City picks or Premier League predictions, you must see what soccer bettor Jon (Buckets) Eimer has to say.
Eimer is a high-volume bettor who has vast knowledge of leagues and players across the globe. Since joining SportsLine, he has covered the English Premier League, Serie A, the FA Cup and much more. In 2023 he was red-hot, going 248-234-12 for a profit of $2,593 for $100 bettors. That included an 86-59-5 record in Premier League picks for a profit of $3,463.
Eimer knows that the Citizens have arguably the best goal scorer in the world in Erling Haaland. The 23-year-old striker from Norway leads the Premier League in goals, with 17, and has scored 27 goals across all competitions. (For comparison, Manchester United's leading goal scorers have managed just seven in league play.) Haaland is coming off a five-goal performance in Tuesday's 6-2 victory over Luton Town in FA Cup play.
Eimer also has taken into account that Manchester United goalkeeper André Onana has played better as of late. In Wednesday's 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup, Onana made two key saves and five overall. For the season he is tied for fourth in the EPL in clean sheets, with seven.
For Sunday, Eimer has taken an in-depth look at the Manchester City vs. Manchester United matchup and locked in his picks. We can tell you that he is leaning Over 3.5 goals, but he has two other picks, including one that would pay plus money. He also has a full breakdown of this match. You ABSOLUTELY need to see his picks and analysis before making any selections of your own.
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