Manchester City earns victory over Manchester United in derby match
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 10:20 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026
Manchester City secured a 1-0 win against Manchester United at Old Trafford in a tense derby on September 13, 2026. The match was marked by Phil Foden's red card within the first 25 minutes, forcing City to play with 10 men for most of the game. Despite being down a player, City's resilience and tactical discipline allowed them to maintain control, with United unable to capitalize on their numerical advantage. The game featured a controversial late goal from Erling Haaland, which some felt should have been ruled offside. City managed the game effectively despite the pressure from United, especially after they initially looked more threatening at full strength.
- •City wins 1-0 against United at Old Trafford
- •Phil Foden sent off early in the match
- •Erling Haaland scores a controversial winning goal
- •United struggled to create clear chances
- •City managed the game effectively despite being reduced to 10 men
- 10:20 PMYahoo Sports — 'Their intelligence & resilience was key' - how Man City earned 'statement win'
- 10:20 PMBBC Sport — Intelligence & resilience key in statement win for Maresca's Man City - Murphy
"Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy explains how Manchester City beat Manchester United at Old Trafford despite being down to 10 men for most of the game.
"Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy explains how Manchester City beat Manchester United at Old Trafford despite being down to 10 men for most of the game.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 13, 2026, 10:20 PM'Their intelligence & resilience was key' - how Man City earned 'statement win'
Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy explains how Manchester City beat Manchester United at Old Trafford despite being down to 10 men for most of the game.
- BBC SportSep 13, 2026, 10:20 PMIntelligence & resilience key in statement win for Maresca's Man City - Murphy
Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy explains how Manchester City beat Manchester United at Old Trafford despite being down to 10 men for most of the game.
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