Manchester United 2-1 Manchester City (Feb 12, 2011)
Premier League · · Regular Season - 27
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Manchester United 2-1 Manchester City.
Manchester United 2-1 Manchester City
This fixture is the Manchester Derby — see the full head-to-head record.
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 41' Nani for Manchester United (assist R. Giggs)
- 65' David Silva for Manchester City (assist E. Dzeko)
- 78' W. Rooney for Manchester United (assist Nani)
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Manchester United
Starting XI
- 1 · E. van der Sar
- 3 · Patrice Evra
- 8 · Anderson
- 10 · W. Rooney
- 12 · C. Smalling
- 17 · Nani
- 22 · John O'Shea
- 24 · Darren Fletcher
Substitutes
- 6 · Wes Brown
- 7 · M. Owen
- 9 · Dimitar Ivanov Berbatov
- 14 · J. Hernández
- 16 · M. Carrick
- 21 · Rafael
- 34 · A. Lindegaard
Manchester City
Starting XI
- 2 · Micah Richards
- 4 · Vincent Kompany
- 5 · P. Zabaleta
- 7 · J. Milner
- 13 · A. Kolarov
- 18 · G. Barry
- 19 · Joleon Lescott
- 21 · David Silva
- 25 · J. Hart
- 32 · C. Tevez
- 42 · Y. Touré
Substitutes
- 1 · Shay Given
- 8 · S. Wright-Phillips
- 10 · E. Dzeko
- 17 · J. Boateng
- 27 · Jô
- 28 · Kolo Habib Touré
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Manchester United: LWWWD · 10 pts from 5 · 12-5
- Manchester City: WDLWD · 8 pts from 5 · 9-6
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Manchester United and Manchester City.
- Manchester United 0-1 Manchester City · Sep 13, 2026
- Manchester United 2-0 Manchester City · Jan 17, 2026
- Manchester City 3-0 Manchester United · Sep 14, 2025
- Manchester United 0-0 Manchester City · Apr 6, 2025
- Manchester City 1-2 Manchester United · Dec 15, 2024
Other matches in Regular Season - 27
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