Manchester City welcome their rivals to the Etihad, looking to end the day level on points with Leicester City in second.
It’s been a rough run of results for Pep Guardiola’s side, as defensive injuries have hamstrung his team selection; their last clean sheet coming in October.
Form goes out the window on occasions like these, however, as derbies rarely follow form patterns.
Manchester United enter the 179th edition of the Manchester Derby off the back of an exciting 2-1 victory in midweek over Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham.
The win took the Red Devils into the sixth position - though Champions League is still eight points away.
With Ole Gunnar Solskjaer facing pressure surrounding his position - a win over the blue half of the city would go a long way.
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