Manchester City v Manchester United: What time, what channel and all you need to know about the FA Cup final
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It’s a Manchester derby for the second year running in the FA Cup final. Here’s all you need to know about the match.
Where and when is it on?
The game takes place at Wembley Stadium in London with a 3.00pm kick-off on Saturday.
Where can I watch the game?
The match is being shown on BBC 1, UTV & Premier Sports 1. It is also being streamed live on Now TV for viewers with Premier Sports on their subscription.
What can I read about the teams on Independent.ie?
Man City completed the first leg of a possible double last weekend when they secured a fourth successive Premier League title. We’ve details on that for you below along with Jim White’s analysis of Man United’s chances and the latest thoughts of their goalkeeper Andre Onana.
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What is the head-to-head record like?
There’s a rich history between the cross-city rivals since they first met on 03 Oct 1891 in a 5-1 FA Cup win for the Reds. The Blues’ first win arrived on 07 Dec 1895 in a 2-1 win in the old Division 2.
Of 192 games played to date, 78 have ended in Man United wins, with 61 for Man City and there's also been 53 draws.
City won 3-0 and 3-1 when the sides met earlier this season in the league.
What are the odds?
Man City are odds-on favourites at 2/7 with Man United 7/1 and the draw after 90 minutes is priced at 9/2.
