How City must regret not handing out a bigger birthday cake.
Last season, Yaya Toure was immense for them, yet this time out he does not really seem to care that much.
He might do well, he might just not bother. It all depends on how much effort the kitchen staff put in for his pre-match meal.
United can exploit this and win the battle in the middle of the park – just like they did against Chelsea.