Manchester City v Manchester United: Match Preview, Team News, Probable Line-ups, Venue & Where to watch details

This Sunday at the City of Manchester Stadium in Manchester, the Premier League will witness the first Manchester Derby of the season as both the teams clash against each other in what could be a turning point for Manchester United in its search to regain some lost yards in this season's title race.

The battle of the tactical masterminds (Source: Football 365)

Both the clubs come into this fixture on the back of winning form with the Blue side of Manchester still being unbeaten in the league while the Red side has once again overseen a late comeback to defeat the Old Lady of Turin.

The last time the two Mancunian club met, Manchester United produced a stunning second half display to turn around a 2-0 deficit at halftime to win the match 3-2.

Manchester City v Manchester United: Kick-off Information

Date: 11th November, 2018.
Time: 17:30 (local time), 22:00 (IST)
Venue: Etihad Stadium

Manchester City v Manchester United: Team News

The unavailablity of the Belgian will be a huge loss for Manchester City (Source: Sportsmole)

Belgian playmaker Kevin De Bruyne and Chilean Claudio Bravo have been ruled out due to injury while Ilkay Gundogan will face a late fitness test to ensure his participation.

Manchester United have no new injuries to worry about, while Romelu Lukaku will undergo a late fitness test. Antonio Valencia will still remain in the sidelines.

Manchester City v Manchester United: Probable Lineups

Manchester City: Ederson, Mendy, Stones, Laporte, Walker, David Silva, Bernardo Silva, Fernandiho, Sane, Sterling, Aguero

Manchester United: De Gea, Shaw, Smalling, Lindelof, Young, Herrera, Pogba, Matic, Mata, Rashford, Martial

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