Cristiano Ronaldo Stats vs Man City: Manchester Derby Preview

One of the highly anticipated rivalries of England will take place on Saturday as Manchester United will host their rivals Manchester City. On this occasion, Sportco analyzes and lists down the stats of Cristiano Ronaldo vs Man City.

Manchester Derby is one of the best fixtures of Premier League. The clubs have been battling to prove each other, which is superior in Manchester. 

Their respective fans have always debated that Manchester is either blue or red. We will witness the distinguished rivalry once again to ascertain if Manchester is blue or red. 

Although both the clubs had a decent start to the season, Man City is third on the table while United is fifth. 

However, Man United has fared poorly compared to City’s run; Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has faced backlash in past weeks for his poor tactics leading to consecutive defeats, Solskajaer was on the brink of sacking after the 5-0 loss to Liverpool, but he compensated that defeat with a 3-0 win over the Spurs. 

Cristiano Ronaldo was in the spotlight once again for the Red Devils, as he scored and assisted once in their win over the Spurs. 

The Portuguese have been rampant in front of the goal, the prolific goal-scorer has notched up three goals and an assist in the last three fixtures for the Red Devils. 

He once again dominated the headlines in the Champions League when he scored an equalizer in a 2-2 draw against Atlanta and salvaged a point for the English side. 

The five-time Ballon d’Or winner will once again be the key figure in their match against the reigning Premier League champions.  

However, Ronaldo has previously shared soil vs Man City many times, as we take a look at his record against Manchester City below.

The 36-year-old has a satisfactory record against City; his four goals have come in United’s jersey and the other one with Real Madrid. Ronaldo has also been sent off once against Man City back in the 2008-09 season. 

Ronaldo’s goal-scoring exploits are top-notch, and he will use to his Maximum potential against Manchester City. So much will be expected from the former Real Madrid man on Saturday, and hopefully, he will be confident of producing a noteworthy performance.