Kick-off this afternoon at the Leigh Sports Village is scheduled for 13:00 (UK), with City looking to hand United their first loss of the season.
We faced the Red Devils on two occasions last season.Â
The first saw City beat United 3-1, courtesy of Farid Alfa-Ruprecht, Jaden Heskey and Will Dickson.
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Our second encounter, in the PL2 play-offs, was a 2-0 semi-final win, a Divin Mubama brace securing our place in the final.Â
But can City overcome third-place United this time around?
CITY+ subscribers will be able to watch the action live this afternoon..Â
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