Manchester City vs Manchester United — the English Premier League Rivalry — the Manchester Derby
The next Manchester City–Manchester United meeting is Sat, Mar 20, 2027 at Etihad Stadium in Manchester, starting at 3:00 PM. The 2026-27 schedule has them meeting 2 times — 1 still to play, 1 already played. Below: every meeting, ticket links for the upcoming ones only, and the travel guides for both buildings.
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Next meeting — tickets & travel
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Already played this season
Listed for the series record — these games are over, so they carry no ticket links. Schedule data from TheSportsDB, cached 2026-10-30.
The two buildings
Etihad Stadium — home of the Manchester City
Etihad Stadium is in Manchester, England. Full Etihad Stadium guide — facts, food, highlights and upcoming events.
🏟️ Opened 2002 · Capacity 61,038 · Grass
Built as the City of Manchester Stadium for the 2002 Commonwealth Games, the venue was converted from an athletics arena and became Manchester City's home in 2003, when the club left Maine Road. Successive expansions, most recently the enlarged North Stand, have taken capacity past 61,000 during the most successful period in the club's history.
Old Trafford — home of the Manchester United
Old Trafford is in Manchester, England. Full Old Trafford guide — facts, food, highlights and upcoming events.
🏟️ Opened 1910 · Capacity 74,244 · Grass
Old Trafford has been Manchester United's home since 1910 and is the largest club football ground in England. Bomb damage in the Second World War forced United to share Maine Road for several years, and the ground was rebuilt into its modern form through the 1990s and 2000s, earning its Theatre of Dreams nickname.
Manchester City vs Manchester United FAQ
When do the Manchester City and the Manchester United play next?
The next meeting is Sat, Mar 20, 2027 — Manchester United at Manchester City at Etihad Stadium in Manchester, starting at 3:00 PM.
How many times do the Manchester City and the Manchester United meet this season?
Our 2026-27 schedule data has them meeting 2 times: 1 at Etihad Stadium and 1 at Old Trafford.
Where is the next Manchester City vs Manchester United game?
At Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England — home of the Manchester City. The transit stop to know: Etihad Campus tram stop (Metrolink, Ashton-under-Lyne line) — right outside the North Stand, 8 to 10 minutes by tram from Manchester Piccadilly.
How do I get tickets for Manchester City vs Manchester United?
Every upcoming meeting above links to seven marketplaces — Ticketmaster, SeatGeek, TickPick, StubHub, Vivid Seats, Gametime and SI Tickets. Prices and availability live on those sites; we link out, we don't quote them. Games already played never carry ticket links.
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