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Man City v Man United, the Manchester derby: who is winning on the books, and on the pitch?
Man City, on both. Man City's turnover of £694m is £28m ahead of Man United's £667m. Man City lost £10m before tax; Man United lost £30m before tax. On the pitch, Man City lead: Man City 5 wins, Man United 3 wins and 1 draw in the last 9 meetings in the fixtures feed.
Bigger turnover
Man City
£694m v £667m
Pre-tax result
Man City
-£10m v -£30m
Head to head, last 9
Man City
5 wins to 3, 1 draw
Next meeting
Sat, 20 Mar 2027, 15:00
Man City v Man United · Premier League
Last result
Man United0 – 1Man City
13 Sept 2026 · Premier League
Goals, last 9 meetings
Man City18 – 10Man United
5 Man City wins · 1 draw · 3 Man United wins
Which club is richer?
Man City's turnover of £694m is £28m ahead of Man United's £667m. Man City lost £10m before tax; Man United lost £30m before tax.
Man City spends more on wages, with staff costs of £408m against £348m. That is 58.8% of turnover at Man City and 52.1% at Man United.
| Latest filed accounts | Man City Year to Jun-25 | Man United Year to Jun-25 |
|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £694m | £667m |
| Turnover growth | -2.9% | +0.7% |
| Pre-tax profit | -£10m | -£30m |
| Staff costs | £408m | £348m |
| Wages as a share of turnover | 58.8% | 52.1% |
| Net assets | £858m | £755m |
| Cash | £174m | £86m |
| Borrowings (estimated) | £70m | £483m |
| Employees | 670 | 932 |
Figures from each club's latest accounts at Companies House: MANCHESTER CITY FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED (00040946) and RED FOOTBALL LIMITED (05370076). Borrowings are Spark Intel's estimate from the balance sheet. Full club finances: Man City and Man United.
Who wins more often?
On the pitch, Man City lead: Man City 5 wins, Man United 3 wins and 1 draw in the last 9 meetings in the fixtures feed.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sept 2026 | Man United | 0–1 | Man City | Premier League | Man City win |
| 17 Jan 2026 | Man United | 2–0 | Man City | Premier League | Man United win |
| 14 Sept 2025 | Man City | 3–0 | Man United | Premier League | Man City win |
| 6 Apr 2025 | Man United | 0–0 | Man City | Premier League | Draw |
| 15 Dec 2024 | Man City | 1–2 | Man United | Premier League | Man United win |
| 3 Mar 2024 | Man City | 3–1 | Man United | Premier League | Man City win |
| 29 Oct 2023 | Man United | 0–3 | Man City | Premier League | Man City win |
| 14 Jan 2023 | Man United | 2–1 | Man City | Premier League | Man United win |
| 2 Oct 2022 | Man City | 6–3 | Man United | Premier League | Man City win |
Results: football-data.org. The fixtures and latest result on this page refresh automatically after each game.
Man City v Man United: common questions
Which club is richer, Man City or Man United?
Man City's turnover of £694m is £28m ahead of Man United's £667m. Man City lost £10m before tax; Man United lost £30m before tax.
Who has won more Man City v Man United games recently?
Man City. Of the last 9 meetings in the fixtures feed, Man City won 5, Man United won 3 and 1 was drawn. Man City scored 18 goals to Man United's 10.
What was the last Man City v Man United score?
Man United 0–1 Man City, on 13 Sept 2026 (Premier League).
When do Man City and Man United play next?
Man City v Man United, Sat, 20 Mar 2027, 15:00 (Premier League).
Who spends more on wages?
Man City spends more on wages, with staff costs of £408m against £348m. That is 58.8% of turnover at Man City and 52.1% at Man United.
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