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Manchester United W vs Manchester City W prediction

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Round
Regular Season - 7
Venue
Old Trafford, Manchester

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Form

Recent form

Manchester United W
94Excellent

Last 5 matches · 5W-0D-0L · +10 goal difference

Manchester City W
78Strong

Last 5 matches · 3W-2D-0L · +4 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Double Chance
Manchester City W or Draw

BetGenius backs Manchester City W or Draw (Double Chance) at 76% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

76%
Confidence
Strong
Preview

Match preview

Manchester City Women make the short trip to face Manchester United Women sitting top of the Women's Super League table with a flawless record of six wins from six matches. They have been prolific in attack, finding the net 19 times in league action, with Khadija Shaw scoring seven goals and Lauren Hemp contributing four goals and four assists.

Manchester United Women enter the derby in fifth position with ten points from six league fixtures, having scored eight and conceded ten. While their overall league goal difference stands at minus two, they have built momentum across all competitions with five consecutive victories, including a 5-3 away win over Liverpool and a 2-1 home victory against West Ham.

Recent head-to-head encounters tilt toward the visitors. Manchester City have won six of the last ten meetings across all competitions, including the two most recent encounters by identical 3-0 scorelines. Given the league leaders' offensive output alongside United's resilience on home turf, backing City on the double chance offers a balanced assessment of this fixture.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Manchester City Women lead the league with six wins from six matches and 19 goals scored.
  2. Khadija Shaw has scored seven league goals while Lauren Hemp has four goals and four assists.
  3. Manchester City have won six of the last ten head-to-head encounters, including the last two by 3-0 margins.
  4. Manchester United Women have conceded ten goals in six league games, averaging two goals against per home match.
  5. Nine of the last ten meetings between these sides have produced over 2.5 goals, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Manchester United W at homeManchester City W away
3
Played
2
2-0-1
W-D-L
2-0-0
1
Scored /game
—
2
Conceded /game
—
—
Clean sheets
—
—
Failed to score
—
80%
BTTS (last 5)
80%
80%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
60%
Players

Key players this season

Manchester United W

  • J. Olme3G

Manchester City W

  • K. Shaw7G
  • L. Hemp4G · 4A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

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#TeamPGDPts
1Manchester City W6+1118
2Chelsea W6+1516
3London City Lionesses W6+1115
4Tottenham Hotspur W6+410
5Manchester United W6-210
6Everton W6-19
7Liverpool W6+27
8Arsenal W6-26
History

Head-to-head

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3
Manchester United W
1
Draws
6
Manchester City W

Manchester City W have won 6 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 3.5 goals a game, both teams scored in 70% of them.

  • 2026-03-28Manchester United W0-3Manchester City W
  • 2025-11-15Manchester City W3-0Manchester United W
  • 2025-05-04Manchester United W2-2Manchester City W
  • 2025-04-13Manchester City W0-2Manchester United W
  • 2025-01-22Manchester United W1-2Manchester City W
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Predictions

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Manchester City W or Draw
76%
Confidence

Manchester City Women have started the league campaign in formidable fashion, winning all six matches while scoring 19 goals and conceding eight. They have also held the upper hand in recent Manchester derbies, winning six of the previous ten meetings, including back-to-back 3-0 victories. While Manchester United have gathered momentum with five straight wins across all competitions, their league record includes two defeats in six games and an average of two goals conceded per home fixture. Backing Manchester City to avoid defeat accounts for United's home push while acknowledging City's superior league form and firepower.

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Published October 24, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.