What is derby?
Manchester City and Manchester United are two of the most successful and renowned football clubs based in England. Both teams have a rich history and a large number of loyal fans. They are also considered to be fierce rivals, with their matches known as “The Manchester Derby.”
In terms of trophies won, Manchester United has been the more successful team throughout their history. Manchester United has won a total of 68 trophies, which includes 20 Premier League titles, 12 FA Cups, 21 Community Shield, 3 UEFA Champions Leagues, 5 League Cups, 1 UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup and 1 UEFA Super Cup.
On the other hand, Manchester City has won a total of 36 trophies, which includes 8 Premier League titles, 6 FA Cups, 8 League Cups and 6 Community Shield. They have also won the UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup
Both teams have had a great deal of success in the domestic league, with Manchester United winning more Premier League titles and Manchester City winning more League Cups. However, when it comes to the Champions League, Manchester United has been more successful, winning 3 titles compared to Manchester City’s 0.
Head to Head
In terms of head-to-head matches, both teams have had a great deal of success. Since the first Manchester Derby match in 1881, the teams have played a total of 177 matches, with Manchester United winning 75 and Manchester City winning 51. The remaining 51 matches have ended in a draw.
When it comes to Manchester Derby matches, both teams have had a great deal of success. However, in recent years, Manchester City has been more successful, winning more matches and losing fewer. This could be due to the fact that Manchester City has had a more consistent team in recent years, with players like Sergio Aguero and Kevin De Bruyne playing for the team for a number of years.
One of the key differences between Manchester City and Manchester United is the way they have been managed. Manchester United has been managed by Sir Alex Ferguson for a large portion of its history, who has been considered one of the most successful managers in the history of football. He has been with the club for 26 years and has won 38 major trophies, which include 13 Premier League titles, 5 FA Cups, and 2 UEFA Champions Leagues.
On the other hand, Manchester City has had a number of different managers throughout its history, with Pep Guardiola being the current manager. Guardiola has been with the club for 6 years and has won 11 major trophies, which include 4 Premier League titles, 4 League Cups, and 1 FA Cup and 2 Community Shield.
Financial
Another key difference between the two teams is their financial situation. Manchester United is one of the most valuable football clubs in the world, with a net worth of over $3 billion. Manchester City, on the other hand, is owned by the Abu Dhabi United Group, which is worth billions of dollars. This has allowed Manchester City to invest heavily in the team and bring in top talent from around the world
