When Manchester United last clashed with Manchester City, they suffered a humbling 2-0 defeat at Old Trafford and struggled throughout the contest. Gary Neville described the performance as 'a calm annihilation' after the match: "It was a mauling," he said: "City have just toyed with United and made them look ordinary."
This weekend, Ralf Rangnick will manage his first Manchester derby. He will take his United team to the Etihad on Sunday afternoon, and he must learn from the mistakes made last time out to secure a positive result this time around.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was in charge when the two sides last met in Novemberr and opted for a 3-5-2 system at the time. Pep Guardiola exploited it with great expertise, demonstrating a clear intent to pin back United's wing-backs, as shown in the image above.
