City v United: Make the most of the WSL Etihad derby! | OneFootball

Everything to expect from an exciting evening of Barclays Women's Super League action against Manchester United...

City welcome United to the Etihad Stadium on Sunday 19 January with kick-off set for 18:45 (UK).

It's second vs. fourth in the WSL, with just a single point separating the sides ahead of the action.

There's always drama in the derby, with the Blues aiming to maintain local bragging rights after winning all three encounters between the sides last season.

But there's plenty to get excited about off the pitch as well, with activities, prizes and performances all taking place around the Etihad Stadium.

Find out more below...

14:45 - Kids Fanzone

Four hours prior to kick-off, kids and parents can enjoy plenty of activities over on the indoor pitch at the City Football Academy.

Completely free to enter, amazing prizes like the chance to be a player mascot, be in the team photo, and win signed merchandise are up for grabs. Visit the competitions stand on arrival to find out more.

The event will last until 17:15, followed by the march to the match from the Joie Stadium over to the Etihad.

Ensure your Mobile Kids Fanzone Ticket is downloaded onto your smartphone, and please note that tickets to the Fanzone will not grant access to the Etihad Stadium for the match.

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16:20 - Blue Carpet

Taking place outside the Colin Bell Stand entrance, our incredible Blue Carpet experience includes live music, exclusive prizes and the chance to watch both teams arrive at the Stadium.

Manchester United are expected to arrive at roughly 17:05, with City ten minutes later.

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17:15 - 17:45

The Stadium will open from 17:15, the same time the City team are set to arrive at the Etihad.

Keep across the official Man City app and our social channels 30 minutes later though, as Gareth Taylor's starting XI will be revealed at 17:45.

Sandwiched between those two major events is another giveaway, led by our two mascots Moonchester and Moonbeam.

18:00 - 18:35

Both teams are expected to come out for their pre-match warm-ups at around 18:00, accompanied by an incredible DJ set from our stage inside the stadium.

But 15 minutes later it's time to get your thinking caps on for the City Mega Quiz! Information on how to enter the quiz will be communicated by our Stadium announcer ahead of it getting under way.

A reminder of the team news will follow as the players complete their final preparations before kick-off, with fans encouraged to be in their seats by 18:35 for our special Etihad light and firework show.