MAN City at MAN United 3/8/20 - Premier League Picks & Predictions

By: Jim |

Last Updated: 03/05/2020 at 3:21 PM ET

The United team sits in 5th in the table, could easily fall back further in the standings or move up if the Manchester United team has some help. The United team, though, is going to have to continue to win or draw if the team is going to have a chance to make the European cups next year or the Manchester United team could be looking on the outside.

This season the United club has not been the dominating scoring threat as expected. The United team has 42 goals and has allowed 30 goals to be scored against them.  The difference is a plus 12, but the Manchester United team has only managed to get 27 goals scored on the year so far.

Manchester City is heading into the game here with the penalization from the governing body. With the way that the Manchester City has been playing the team is soaring and sitting in second place in the Premier League table. Now, the Manchester City has a total of 57 points on the year so far and while the chance of running Liverpool down is minimal the Man City team could lock down second place easily.

On the year Manchester City has been an offensive power house with 68 goals scored on the season. The defense for Manchester City has allowed only 29 goals this year. The difference sits at a +39 on the year and the Man City team has ended up with 51 assist on the year.

The Manchester City club is heading into the game here with a great offense and a very good defense. The United club has a good defense that can protect the net, but also an offense that has been streaky at times. Look for the Manchester City team to come into the game here, though, and control the United defense in the game and pull out a win in this game. Final Score Prediction, Manchester City win 3-1.

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