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The Manchester Derby: Match Preview

 
Man City v Man Utd Venue: Eastlands Date: Sunday, 30 November Kick-off: 1330 GMT Man City: 11th 17 points Man Utd: 3rd 25 points After losing against our bitter rivals twice last year, United and City go head-to-head for the 150th time on Sunday. Man City are flying after beating Arsenal 3-0 last week, then beating Schalke 2-0 in the Uefa Cup. Two great results for City, made even better by the news that Robinho will play in this tie. Man Utd are on the back of two straight 0-0 draws against Aston Villa and Villarreal respectively, Man Utd will look to bounce back and close the gap on Chelsea and Liverpool and will be boosted by the return of Berbatov from injury. Man City Probable Line Up: Hart Zabaleta -  Richards -  Dunne - Garrido Kompany Wright-Phillips -  Ireland Vassell - Benjani - Robinho   Man Utd P robable Line Up: Van der Sar Neville - Ferdinand  - Vidic - Evra Ronaldo - Carrick - ... (link)

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