Prediction: Manchester Derby in the FA CUP

After the shocking defeat of Sunderland, bounce back up as the host of a landslide victory over Liverpool in the next game. Now they will try to re-assert its dominance in the FA Cup above his neighbors as they do on the way to the stairs championship last season.
Mario Balotelli is still struggling with an ankle injury, while Gareth Barry should undergo sanction card accumulation. Toure brothers, Kolo and Yaya seems to not be able to play anyway because they have to leave Ivory Coast in African Nations Cup. City hoping anyway
if Edin Dzeko who has knee problems and Samir Nasri who suffered ill can recover in time.


Condition Red Devils were at their nadir after tasting two-game losing streak, opponents Blackburn at home and collapsed in Newcastle headquarters. United's performance must be corrected immediately if they do not want to feel the first hat-trick defeat in the next 11 years,
although it is not easy to serve 'the neighbor's noisy'
Chris Smalling and Jonny Evans still can not play each down due to illness and injury, and Nemanja Vidic and Fabio,
while midfielder Tom Cleverley still recovering ankle injury. Anders Lindegaard is likely to escort the following United's goalkeeper David De Gea poor performances versus Blackburn, and also the lack of communication that led to the own goal by Phil Jones at Newcastle opponents.


LAST MEETING

Premier League
23-10-2011
old Trafford
Manchester United - Manchester City
1-6
detail
Community Shields
07-08-2011
Etihad Stadium
Manchester City - Manchester United
2-3
detail
FA Cup semi-final
17-04-2011
Etihad Stadium
Manchester City - Manchester United
1-0
detail
Premier League
12-02-2011
old Trafford
Manchester United - Manchester City
2-1
detail
Premier League
11-11-2010
Etihad Stadium
Manchester City - Manchester United
0-0
detail

Name: David Silva
Age: 26
Since carried off from Valencia, creativity Silva has given color to the sport and making City The Citizens appear daunting up front thanks to individual skills and assists its brilliant.






Name: Wayne Rooney
Age: 27
Although the latter did not play optimally, but its contribution is still expected by manager Sir Alex Ferguson has ever stated if Rooney's performance, especially when on fire, would have greatly helped the Red Devils.

Manchester City

  • Joe Hart
  • Micah Richards
  • Joleon Lescott
  • Vincent Kompany
  • Gael Clichy
  • James Milner
  • Nigel de Jong
  • Adam Johnson
  • Edin Dzeko
  • David Silva
  • Sergio Aguero
reserves:

Coach: Roberto Mancini

Manchester United
  • Anders Lindegaard
  • Patrice Evra
  • Rio Ferdinand
  • Phil Jones
  • Rafael
  • Ryan Giggs
  • Anderson
  • Michael Carrick
  • Nani
  • Wayne Rooney
  • Dimitar Berbatov
reserves:

Coach: Alex Ferguson

DATA AND FACTS

Manchester derby was first held on November 12, 1881. At that West Gorton (which eventually changed its name to Manchester City) 0-3 defeat of Newton Heath (Manchester United).
Manchester City's biggest victory over United's happening on October 23, 2011 with a landslide score of 1-6 to win the Manchester Blue who acted as guest team
Manchester City recorded the highest number of 84 569 spectators (in 1934)
Two legends City, Joe Hayes and Francis Lee, was recorded as the most frequent players scored in the Manchester derby, namely with a collection of 10 goals.
In the game this time (tomorrow night), Manchester City, who acted as the hosts do not give a ticket quota or 15% capacity Etihad Stadium which should belong to the visitors, Manchester United. Manchester Blue only provide 5500 seats just by reason of the safety factor.


United's biggest win over City occurred on November 10, 1994. At that time the Red Devils won 5 goals without reply
Manchester United's record number of spectators ever 83 260 (1948)
United legend Bobby Charlton, recorded as the second most frequent players scored in the Manchester derby, namely with a collection of 9 goals.
Ryan Giggs became the player who most often played in the second meeting the team, which is as much as 34 times.
Throughout the meeting the two 161 games, United's success won by 67 times, the City won as many as 44 times, and 50 games ended in a draw.
Manchester derby ever recorded took place in five different places. In addition to Old Trafford and Etihad Stadium, this game also been held in Hyde Road, Bank Street and Maine Road.
Did you know, it turns out the distance between Old Trafford and Etihad Stadium so far only less than 7 kilometers!

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