Manchester City defeats Manchester United 1-0 in Premier League derby

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Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Manchester City defeats Manchester United 1-0 in Premier League derby
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Manchester City defeated Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford on September 13 in a match that saw the visitors finish with 10 men. Erling Haaland scored the decisive goal for City, his fourth of the campaign and his ninth in Manchester Derby history, setting a record for the fixture. The goal survived a VAR review concerning an offside call involving Enzo Fernandez and Lisandro Martínez. Phil Foden was dismissed in the first half, leaving the team a man down for approximately 60 minutes. Gianluigi Donnarumma preserved the victory in stoppage time by denying a point-blank effort from Bryan Mbeumo. The result maintains a perfect league record for manager Enzo Maresca and pulls Manchester City level on points with Arsenal at the top of the table.

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  • Manchester City defeated Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford.
  • Erling Haaland scored the lone goal to become the record scorer in the Manchester Derby.
  • Phil Foden received a red card, forcing Manchester City to play with 10 men.
  • Gianluigi Donnarumma made a critical stoppage-time save against Bryan Mbeumo.
  • Manchester City remains undefeated in the league under manager Enzo Maresca.
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Erling Haaland has hailed Gianluigi Donnarumma as a 'madman' and said the Manchester City goalkeeper gives his side so much confidence.Donnarumma produced a brilliant stoppage-time save from Bryan Mbe...

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