Manchester City emerged with all three points as well as the early bragging rights, as the Blues ran out 6-3 winners over their intercity rivals in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon.
Both Erling Haaland and Phil Foden were on fine form throughout the contest, as United's early season revival came to a crashing halt at the Etihad Stadium. Given a vibrant atmosphere and much to talk about in the build-up, City were in no mood to waste time, racing into a four goal lead before the half-time whistle sounded.
Cristiano Ronaldo cut a frustrated figure on the away sides substitues bench, with Ten Hag's tasting defeat in his first Manchester derby since his arrival earlier in the summer. With lots to dissect throughout, the Manchester Evening News have picked out three winners and three losers following the nine-goal thriller.
