2016-17 Barclays Premier League Saturday Sep 10,2016

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Manchester United face rivals City in the derby at Old Trafford on Saturday Sep 10,2016

Saturday's Manchester derby at Old Trafford is set to be the most expensive game in history, with United and City boasting sides worth a combined total of more than £600million.

With new bosses on both sides of the city, United manager Jose Mourinho and City chief Pep Guardiola both splashed the cash this summer in a bid to earn bragging rights over their rivals and challenge for the Premier League crown

Pep Guardiola vs Jose Mourinho head-to-head record ahead of  Manchester derby on Saturday Sep 10,2016 

Saturday Sep 10,2016's Manchester derby is the first meeting of Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho on English shores but the history between Europe's two top coaches stretches back across 16 matches, seven years and five clubs

Guardiola's Barcelona vs Mourinho's Inter Milan

Meetings: 4; Guardiola wins: 2; Draws: 1; Mourinho wins: 1

1)Inter Milan 0-0 Barcelona — Champions League, September 16, 2009

2)Inter Milan 0-0 Barcelona — Champions League, September 16, 2009

3)Inter Milan 3-1 Barcelona — Champions League, April 20, 2010

4)Barcelona 1-0 Inter Milan — Champions League, April 28, 2010

Guardiola's Barcelona vs Mourinho's Real Madrid

Meetings: 11; Guardiola wins: 5; Draws: 4; Mourinho wins: 2

1)Barcelona 5-0 Real Madrid — La Liga, November 29, 2010

2)Real Madrid 1-1 Barcelona — La Liga, April 16, 2011

3)Barcelona 0-1 Real Madrid — Copa del Rey, April 20, 2011

4)Real Madrid 0-2 Barcelona — Champions League, April 27, 2011

5)Barcelona 1-1 Real Madrid — Champions League, May 3, 2011

6)Real Madrid 2-2 Barcelona — Spanish Super Cup, August 14, 2011

7)Barcelona 3-2 Real Madrid — Spanish Super Cup, August 17, 2011

8)Real Madrid 1-3 Barcelona — La Liga, December 10, 2011

9)Real Madrid 1-2 Barcelona — Copa del Rey, January 18, 2012

10)Barcelona 2-2 Real Madrid — Copa del Rey, January 25, 2012

11)Barcelona 1-2 Real Madrid — La Liga, April 21, 2012

Guardiola's Bayern Munich vs Mourinho's Chelsea

Meetings: 1; Draws: 1 (Guardiola won on penalties)

1)Bayern Munich 2-2 Chelsea (5-4 on penalties) - UEFA Super Cup, August 30, 2013

Overall record

Meetings: 16; Guardiola wins: 7; Draws: 6; Mourinho wins: 3

Manchester United Vs Manchester City - Head-to-head

• City are looking for their 50th competitive win in the Manchester derby (W49, D51, L71).
• After losing four Premier League Manchester derbies in a row, Manchester United are unbeaten in their last three against City (W2, D1). They kept clean sheets in both meetings last season.
• The Red Devils have lost three of the last five league derbies at Old Trafford (W1, D1) - more defeats than in the previous 29 (W15, D12, L2).
• Jose Mourinho has won 3 of his 16 competitive meetings with Pep Guardiola (D6, L7), including just one league victory (with Real Madrid Against FC Barcelona in 2012)

Manchester United

• This is only the second time that both Manchester clubs have won their opening three league games. The other occasion was in 2011, when City went on to claim the title ahead of United on the final day.
• Wayne Rooney has scored 11 goals in Manchester derbies - more than any other player in this fixture.
• Zlatan Ibrahimovic has scored 41 times in 34 league games since the start of last season.
• Jose Mourinho is the first manager to win his opening four games in charge of Manchester United (includes Community Shield).

Manchester City

• Pep Guardiola is the first Manchester City manager to win his opening five matches in charge of the club.
• Raheem Sterling has scored or assisted five goals in four games under Pep Guardiola - as many as he produced in his last 22 matches under Manuel Pellegrini.
• Kevin de Bruyne has provided 15 assists in league and cup since debuting for City, five more than any other player at the club.
• The suspended Sergio Aguero has scored seven goals in eight league games against United.

Saturday Sep 10,2016 Match Results

Manchester United Vs Manchester City
Manchester City beats Manchester United 2-1
Goal Scorers
For Manchester City - Kevin de Bruyne (15)and Kelechi Iheanacho(36)
For Manchester United -  Zlatan Ibrahimovic(42)

Pep Guardiola emerged victorious from his first Premier League battle with old adversary Jose Mourinho as Manchester City secured a fully deserved win in a frantic Old Trafford derby

• Jose Mourinho has won just three of his 17 meetings with Pep Guardiola (D6 L8).
• Manchester City secured their 50th Manchester derby win in all competitions.
• Against Man City, Man Utd posted their fourth lowest home possession figure in the Premier League since 2003-04 (39.9%).
• Kevin de Bruyne has been directly involved in 32 goals in 46 appearances in all competitions for Man City (17 goals, 15 assists).
• Kelechi Iheanacho has scored nine goals from just 13 shots on target in the Premier League.

Arsenal Vs Southampton
Arsenal beats Southampton 2-1

Bournemouth Vs WBA
Bournemouth beats WBA 1-0

Burnley Vs Hull City
The Match ended in a 1-1 draw

Middlesbrough Vs Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace beats Middlesbrough 2-1

Stoke City Vs Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur beats Stoke City 4-0

West Ham United Vs Watford
Watford beats West Ham United 4-2

Liverpool Vs Leicester
Liverpool beats Leicester 4-1