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  Saturday, September 21, 2025 Old Trafford hosts a clash between teams with contrasting ambitions Sabotni zápas na Old Trafford přinese střetnutí mezi Manchester United, který se potýká s problémy pod vedením Rúbena Amorima, a Chelsea, jež se stabilizuje pod Enzem Marescou. United po porážce 0-3 s City hledá odpověď na rostoucí kritiku, zatímco Blues využívají návratu Colea Palmera. Amorim's Challenges at United Manchester United is experiencing a turbulent season start with two defeats from four Premier League matches and elimination from the EFL Cup by Grimsby Town. The only victory came at home against Burnley, even then requiring a last-minute Bruno Fernandes penalty for a 3-2 win. The 0-3 defeat to Manchester City revealed structural problems in Amorim's system. Since Matchday 12 of last season when he took over the team, no Premier League team has achieved worse results than United (31 points from 31 games, -13 goal difference). The Opta supercomputer estimates Un...

  Sunday, September 14, 2025 The Etihad Stadium will witness one of the most watched Premier League matches of the season when Manchester City and Manchester United clash in a derby full of contrasts. While City experiences their worst season start under Pep Guardiola, United under Rúben Amorim seeks confirmation of their improving form. Historical Record with Surprising Trends Manchester City has dominated recent meetings with five wins from eight Premier League encounters, but last season failed to win either derby for the first time since 2020-21 (1 draw, 1 defeat). United has inflicted 25% of all Pep Guardiola's home defeats as City manager, winning four times at the Etihad Stadium. The Red Devils seek their first consecutive wins on the opponent's ground since March 2021. Since the 2015-16 season, the home team has won only six of 20 Premier League derbies (4 draws, 10 away wins). Only Crystal Palace vs Liverpool has more away victories (12). City's Unexpected C...