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Who will win Manchester City vs Manchester United?

The Onside model makes Manchester City the more likely winner of Manchester City vs Manchester United in Gameweek 30: Manchester City 59%, draw 23%, Manchester United 18%. The score pick is Manchester City 21 Manchester United, and the single most probable scoreline is 11. This prediction is timestamped before kick-off and is never revised afterwards.

— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.

Every scoreline, priced

MCI goals down, MUN goals across

MCIMUN 0MUN 1MUN 2MUN 3MUN 4MUN 5
MCI 05.2%3.5%2.7%1.0%0.3%0.1%
MCI 17.2%10.7%5.5%2.1%0.6%0.1%
MCI 28.6%9.9%5.6%2.2%0.6%0.1%
MCI 35.9%6.8%3.9%1.5%0.4%0.1%
MCI 43.0%3.5%2.0%0.8%0.2%0.1%
MCI 51.3%1.4%0.8%0.3%0.1%0.0%

The engine’s scoreline probabilities — the joint chance of each exact score from the same expected-goals model behind the win call above. The outlined cell is the single most probable score (11); scores with either side on 6+ goals sum to 2.0%.

Sat 20 Mar · 15:00 UK · GW30 · model pl-dc-v2

Manchester City v Manchester United

Onside's model gives Manchester City a 59% chance of beating Manchester United in Gameweek 30, with 23% on the draw and 18% on an away win. The score prediction is Manchester City 21 Manchester United, from expected goals of 2.06 to 1.15. Every Onside prediction is recorded before kickoff and graded in public.

Manchester City
59%
Draw
23%
Manchester United
18%
Model pick: 21 · most probable 11
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EXPECTED GOALS
2.061.15
★ MODE
11
10.7%
21
9.9%
20
8.6%
10
7.2%
31
6.8%
OVER 2.5 GOALS
62%
BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE
61%

Model updated from 10 played matches. Scorelines computed from Onside's match model. The mode is the single most likely result; the full grid sums to 100%.

Why the model leans this way
Manchester City
Attack ranks #2 and defence #2 of 20 on Onside's xG-based ratings, with home advantage worth ×1.11 on goal rate.
Manchester United
Attack ranks #6, defence #7. Expected goals in this fixture: 2.061.15.

Ratings are fitted on three seasons of expected goals with time decay, refreshed after every match, and blended with the betting market where prices exist (pl-dc-v2). Availability of key attackers adjusts goal rates before kickoff.

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