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(On for Mainoo, 82'). Coughed up possession for Haaland's goal; Omari Forson (on for Garnacho, 82'). N/A. Getty Images
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MAN CITY RATINGS: No chance for Rashford's opener. Did well when called into action. Came out of his box to head the ball to safety as Fernandes bore down on goal. Great tackle on Garnacho as he racedShow more
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Did well to nick ball off McTominay and snuff out United break early doors. Powerful shot from edge of the box deflected for a corner just before interval. Nicked ball off Rashford when he was on the Show more
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A generally quiet shift for the peerless Portuguese as United offered little going forward for most of the match. Solid as a rock when required. Getty Images
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Great block to prevent Garnacho cross reaching Rashford in dangerous position in box. Played Fernandes onside in lead-up to Rashford's goal. Read play well to cut out Fernandes pass that would have puShow more
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Cool, calm and collected as always. Marshalled the City midfield, linking play and probing the spaces. Good shot from edge of box forced Onana save. Getty Images
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Relishing his advanced role. Silky and assured on the ball. Looked to play teammates in. Run into box led to early penalty shout. AFP
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Always busy and clever in possession. Never wastes the ball. Switched to left when Alvarez was introduced. AFP
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Coming back from injury and hasn't quite shaken the rust off yet. Showed flashes of his genius. Sliced an early chance. Almost made amends with a beautiful threaded ball to free Foden, who saw his shoShow more
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A masterclass from the young Englishman in front of Gareth Southgate. City's best player by a distance. Always bright and buzzy, popping up all over the place to play teammates in. Created the space fShow more
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A constant thorn in United's side, running and probing their defence from the left flank. Created a sharp chance for himself with cute movement early on. AFP
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After his five-for against Luton, an uncharacteristically low-key performance from the Norwegian until his late goal. Miscued header on half hour then somehow missed an open goal from two yards out onShow more
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(On for Doku 59'). Lovely one-two with Foden for City's second; Oscar Bobb (on for Foden, 90+7). N/A. EPA
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MANCHESTR UNITED RATINGS: No chance with any of the City goals. One of his best displays. Cool and confident, distributed the ball well and made several key saves. Positive coming out to punch clear oShow more
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Good clearing header from early Foden shot. Showed more attacking intent as first half went on. Couple of quality passes to set teammates clear. Under the cosh like the rest of his team. AFP
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Made several timely interventions to save his side when under extreme pressure. A strong performance at the heart of United's defence in the face of a City onslaught. Getty Images
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The old-timer certainly didn't disgrace himself and put in a solid shift as his side faced relentless pressure. Great last-ditch tackle just after break. PA
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Again asked to operate at left-back in the absence of the injured Luke Shaw. Worked hard to keep United's low defensive block intact. Put in a good tackle to deny Foden. AFP
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The youngster was overwhelmed like the rest of the United midfield but worked hard to try to help his side soak up wave after wave of City attacks. Took a heavy blow to the head when blocking thunderoShow more
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Good first half. Did well to snuff out chance for Stones in six-yard box. Put in some tigerish tackles to disrupt City's rhythm and linked play well in midfield with some clever passes. Ultimately, thShow more
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Retained in the starting line-up to beef up United's midfield and provide a goal threat. Had some success in the first period. Great early ball to set Garnacho free in space. Clever run to create spacShow more
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Did brilliantly to hold ball up and then set up Rashford for opener. Another probing pass almost sent Rashford clear. Living off scraps as City dominated. EPA
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A game to forget for the brilliant young Argentine. Guilty of giving the ball away too cheaply, too often when his side were under huge pressure. His touch let him down several times when in promisingShow more
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The England conundrum's season was encapsulated in this erratic display. A breathtaking strike for United's opener but then made a total hash of several good chances. Went down far too easily to surreShow more
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(On for Evans, '59). Brought on to add fresh legs to United's desperate rearguard action. Did alright. PA
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(On for Rashford, 75'). Caught offside when put in by Fernandes. Made another break late in game but could do nothing with it. PA
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(On for Mainoo, 82'). Coughed up possession for Haaland's goal; Omari Forson (on for Garnacho, 82'). N/A. Getty Images
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MAN CITY RATINGS: No chance for Rashford's opener. Did well when called into action. Came out of his box to head the ball to safety as Fernandes bore down on goal. Great tackle on Garnacho as he racedShow more
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Did well to nick ball off McTominay and snuff out United break early doors. Powerful shot from edge of the box deflected for a corner just before interval. Nicked ball off Rashford when he was on the Show more
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A generally quiet shift for the peerless Portuguese as United offered little going forward for most of the match. Solid as a rock when required. Getty Images
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Great block to prevent Garnacho cross reaching Rashford in dangerous position in box. Played Fernandes onside in lead-up to Rashford's goal. Read play well to cut out Fernandes pass that would have puShow more
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Cool, calm and collected as always. Marshalled the City midfield, linking play and probing the spaces. Good shot from edge of box forced Onana save. Getty Images
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Relishing his advanced role. Silky and assured on the ball. Looked to play teammates in. Run into box led to early penalty shout. AFP
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Always busy and clever in possession. Never wastes the ball. Switched to left when Alvarez was introduced. AFP
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Coming back from injury and hasn't quite shaken the rust off yet. Showed flashes of his genius. Sliced an early chance. Almost made amends with a beautiful threaded ball to free Foden, who saw his shoShow more
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A masterclass from the young Englishman in front of Gareth Southgate. City's best player by a distance. Always bright and buzzy, popping up all over the place to play teammates in. Created the space fShow more
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A constant thorn in United's side, running and probing their defence from the left flank. Created a sharp chance for himself with cute movement early on. AFP
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After his five-for against Luton, an uncharacteristically low-key performance from the Norwegian until his late goal. Miscued header on half hour then somehow missed an open goal from two yards out onShow more
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(On for Doku 59'). Lovely one-two with Foden for City's second; Oscar Bobb (on for Foden, 90+7). N/A. EPA
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MANCHESTR UNITED RATINGS: No chance with any of the City goals. One of his best displays. Cool and confident, distributed the ball well and made several key saves. Positive coming out to punch clear oShow more
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Good clearing header from early Foden shot. Showed more attacking intent as first half went on. Couple of quality passes to set teammates clear. Under the cosh like the rest of his team. AFP
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Made several timely interventions to save his side when under extreme pressure. A strong performance at the heart of United's defence in the face of a City onslaught. Getty Images
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The old-timer certainly didn't disgrace himself and put in a solid shift as his side faced relentless pressure. Great last-ditch tackle just after break. PA
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Again asked to operate at left-back in the absence of the injured Luke Shaw. Worked hard to keep United's low defensive block intact. Put in a good tackle to deny Foden. AFP
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The youngster was overwhelmed like the rest of the United midfield but worked hard to try to help his side soak up wave after wave of City attacks. Took a heavy blow to the head when blocking thunderoShow more
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Good first half. Did well to snuff out chance for Stones in six-yard box. Put in some tigerish tackles to disrupt City's rhythm and linked play well in midfield with some clever passes. Ultimately, thShow more
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Retained in the starting line-up to beef up United's midfield and provide a goal threat. Had some success in the first period. Great early ball to set Garnacho free in space. Clever run to create spacShow more
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Did brilliantly to hold ball up and then set up Rashford for opener. Another probing pass almost sent Rashford clear. Living off scraps as City dominated. EPA
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A game to forget for the brilliant young Argentine. Guilty of giving the ball away too cheaply, too often when his side were under huge pressure. His touch let him down several times when in promisingShow more
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The England conundrum's season was encapsulated in this erratic display. A breathtaking strike for United's opener but then made a total hash of several good chances. Went down far too easily to surreShow more
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(On for Evans, '59). Brought on to add fresh legs to United's desperate rearguard action. Did alright. PA
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(On for Rashford, 75'). Caught offside when put in by Fernandes. Made another break late in game but could do nothing with it. PA
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(On for Mainoo, 82'). Coughed up possession for Haaland's goal; Omari Forson (on for Garnacho, 82'). N/A. Getty Images
Man City v Man United player ratings: 'World class' Foden 10, Haaland 6; Rashford 6
City come from behind to secure a 3-1 win over rivals at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday
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