Man United 0-0 Man City - PLAYER RATINGS: Who got swallowed up in the midfield battle? Which United star was a livewire in a robotic game? And which City ace scored just 3/10?

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Manchester United and Manchester City played retired 1 of the astir robotic derbies successful caller representation arsenic they settled for a constituent apiece connected Sunday.

Fans groaned arsenic players showed a existent deficiency of prime and invention implicit the people of 94 minutes of play.

Phil Foden and Kevin De Bruyne came backmost into the Manchester City squad pursuing their midweek triumph implicit Leicester City but struggled to person immoderate meaningful impact.

Rasmus Hojlund was restored to United's starting XI having been near retired distant to Nottingham Forest but helium failed to get a changeable disconnected earlier helium was hooked.

Mail Sport's NATHAN SALT was connected manus to walk judgement implicit the 2 sides...

The 196th Manchester derby near a batch to beryllium desired arsenic the 2 teams severely lacked quality

Both Ruben Amorim (right) and Pep Guardiola (left) chopped frustrated figures connected the sidelines

MANCHESTER UNITED (3-4-2-1)

Andre Onana - 6.5

Faced 1 tame Kevin De Bruyne changeable connected people successful the archetypal 45 but really had to enactment successful the second, denying Omar Marmoush twice, impressively.

Noussair Mazraoui - 5.5

Operating connected the weaker broadside of United’s squad but does merit recognition for spooking Phil Foden erstwhile helium was done connected goal. Likely to go a squad subordinate adjacent season.

Harry Maguire - 6

Managed to restrict Omar Marmoush to precise little, with the Manchester United centre backmost showing each his acquisition to dictate. Didn’t past an hr earlier being subbed.

Leny Yoro - 6.5

United’s champion defender connected the time and different illustration of his ain betterment arsenic helium showed much bravery to thrust into midfield to get his broadside up the pitch. Will beryllium a regular starter adjacent season. Booked.

Harry Maguire (left) was assured astatine the backmost and constricted City to fewer chances earlier going off

Andre Onana was called into enactment successful the 2nd fractional but it was a regular day for him

Diogo Dalot - 5

Another show that underlines conscionable wherefore United request to code the close wing-back presumption this summer. This stop-gap can’t proceed adjacent season. Booked.

Manuel Ugarte - 5.5

Came wrong inches of scoring moments earlier helium was taken disconnected but wide helium seemed to get swallowed up successful the midfield battle. Won conscionable 2 duels from six connected the ground.

Casemiro - 6.5

Made the astir tackles of anybody successful this lucifer and successful a lucifer wherever hazard was an allergy to some teams, it suited him down to the ground. Wanted a punishment erstwhile fouled by Mateo Kovacic.

Patrick Dorgu - 6

Offers amended equilibrium than Dalot does connected the different broadside but needs to enactment connected his last ball. Too often helium miscued erstwhile presented with a aureate opportunity.

Bruno Fernandes - 7

Best subordinate connected the transportation - albeit not a rubric that meant arsenic overmuch fixed the dire prime of this contest. Can ne'er beryllium accused of drifting done games similar a batch of those retired there.

Bruno Fernandes (left) was the champion subordinate connected the pitch, albeit it was a debased barroom connected the day

Rasmus Hojlund (right) touched the shot erstwhile successful the City container and failed to instrumentality a azygous shot

Alejandro Garnacho - 6

Gets criticised much often than not but ever carries a threat, adjacent if his determination making is simply a enactment successful progress. A livewire successful a crippled that was truthful robotic but nary existent extremity product.

Rasmus Hojlund - 4

A consenting runner but you cannot gloss implicit conscionable 15 touches, 1 successful the City box, and zero shots successful 71 agonising minutes. Badly needs assistance successful carrying the attacking burden.

MANAGER: Ruben Amorim - 5

Punched his spot successful vexation during the archetypal fractional and inactive couldn’t find a grin successful the second. Has to beryllium fixed an attacker oregon 2 this summer.

SUBS

Victor Lindelof (for Harry Maguire, 58) - 5

Joshua Zirkzee (for Rasmus Hojlund, 71) - 6.5

Mason Mount (for Manuel Ugarte, 71) - 6

Joshua Zirkzee was a agleam spark erstwhile helium was sent connected from the seat successful the 2nd half

MANCHESTER CITY (4-2-3-1)

Ederson - 6.5

Much similar Onana, Ederson seldom had his feathers ruffled with United’s often anaemic onslaught surviving up to its sanction erstwhile again. Reacted good to contradict Joshua Zirkzee precocious on.

Matheus Nunes - 6

Looked acceptable for a agelong day with Garnacho and Dorgu to woody with but they didn’t accent him anyplace adjacent enough. Did good overall.

Ruben Dias - 5

Fortunate not to springiness a punishment distant successful the archetypal United onslaught with a clumsy foul connected Garnacho. And past to debar handling successful the country successful the second. Two bosom successful rima moments.

Josko Gvardiol - 6

A lucifer that seemed to walk without incidental for the talented young Croatian. Will look a overmuch tougher duty up against Crystal Palace adjacent weekend, successful truth.

Ruben Dias (left) got fixed the runaround successful the aboriginal stages by livewire Alejandro Garnacho

Josko Gvardiol hardly seemed to interruption sweat astatine the backmost which is testament to his talent

Nico O’Reilly - 6

The 20-year-old is mature beyond his years and didn’t erstwhile look overwhelmed successful this one. He volition spell connected to prevention City tens of millions arsenic they hole to refresh this squad successful the summer.

Mateo Kovacic - 6

More progressive than his midfield spouse successful astatine slightest trying to acceptable team-mates escaped but it was hard to inject overmuch beingness into this contest. Faced a VAR punishment cheque for fouling Casemiro.

Ilkay Gundogan - 4

Completely forgot helium was playing until the committee came up to substitute him off. Everything was backwards oregon sideways - lone 3 passes into the last 3rd - successful a painfully level display.

Phil Foden - 3

Failed to person a azygous changeable connected target. Failed to negociate 1 palmy dribble oregon a palmy cross. Two touches successful the United box. Anonymous.

Kevin De Bruyne - 5

A batch of the sermon this week has surrounded his exit and portion a Premier League great, zero chances created successful a level show present suggests a caller situation volition suit each parties.

Phil Foden endured a miserable day arsenic helium was anonymous earlier helium was taken off

Kevin De Bruyne is simply a existent Premier League large but this was a debased cardinal last Manchester derby

Bernardo Silva - 4

Bristled precocious astatine a proposition he’s excessively aged to beryllium portion of a Man City rebuild but this was a ponderous display. Struggles to interaction games much often than not now. Booked.

Omar Marmoush - 5

Livened up erstwhile Harry Maguire went disconnected - a alleviation for him - but each his strikes were comfortably consecutive astatine Onana. Kept drifting retired wide erstwhile City needed him to enactment central.

MANAGER - Pep Guardiola - 5

Tried to beryllium proactive with his substitutions having returned to the touchline aft a one-match ban. But this crippled was truthful level a 5 is arsenic precocious arsenic we tin go.