Birmingham Cityas win over their nearest competitors in this fitting last year has been seen by many as you of the important thing turning points in last yearas championship battle that saw United pipped to the name by their "noisy neighbours." This time around aroundA there is undoubtedly that it'll be their authority that will be re-asserted by the red side of Manchester as the dominant force in English football as they look to further expand their 15 level cushion at the top of the table. Defeats at the arms of Chelsea and Real Madrid in the cup contests have ensured that Sir Alex Ferguson won't feel the dependence on any group rotations entering Mondayas fit, meaning it's probably that another classic can be added to the record of Manchester derbies that have made an average of 4.6 targets in the last five games. Ferguson will make sure that no complacency enters the United ranks regardless of the title efficiently in the Old Trafford prize cabinet already. Their season has been typified by cityas last few games, with a win against Chelsea followed three months later by way of a 2-0 loss to Everton. Mancini will wish, nevertheless, that a 4-0 thrashing of Newcastle and the recent information that Yaya Toure has extended his contract to 2017 will provided the morale boost had a need to produce a efficiency that will salvage some pride, or even the name. KICK-OFF: Monday, 8pm PREVIOUS THREE MEETINGS: Man City 2 (Toure, Zabaleta) Man Utd three (Rooney 2, van Persie), Premier League, December 2012 Person City 1 (Kompany) Man Utd 0, Premier League, April 2012 Person City (Kolarov, Aguero) Man Utd 3 (Rooney 2, Welbeck), FA Cup, January 2012 STATS: 23 objectives have been won within the last few five Manchester derbyas; typically 4.6 a game. Manchester United are unbeaten in 18 and have won all of their last seven games, both which are Premier League bests for the season. Birmingham City have the most clean sheets in the league this season with 14; United are in second with 11. Manchester United are yet to concede this season to a fee. ODDS: Manchester United to win: 2.30 Manchester City to win: 3.25 Draw: 3.20 Basic MATCH : The final time both sides met at Old Trafford saw a demolition of United, with Mario Balotelli getting the news headlines for his two-goal/ awhy usually mea cameo. A brace by Edin Dzeko, along with targets by Sergio Aguero and David Silva, ruined United, who could only gather a Darren Fletcher reach in response. TV: Go on Sky Sports 1 at 8pm
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