City take a 1 goal advantage into the second leg at the Theatre Of Dreams after hanging on desperately in the final 20 minutes of the match.

Manchester is at fever pitch ahead of Wednesday’s second leg Carling Cup semi final, but while some people fear trouble in and around the ground Neville expects a healthy rivalry. He said: “The atmosphere last Tuesday was very good. All Manchester derbies have a great atmosphere and Wednesday will be no different at our ground.

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But Tevez’s brace, the first from the spot after a controversial penalty was awarded, meant those who had backed United to win at odds of 1.37 were denied, as were those who took even money on the draw with the score at 1-1. City will go into the second leg as the 1.6 favourites on the to qualify (for the final) market with United 2.6. Mancini’ side are 3.1 to win the competition, having traded at a high of 12 earlier on in the campaign. Man Utd, surprisingly given they’re the outsiders to progress, are shorter to lift the trophy at 3.1

In the FA Cup, there were wins for Notts County over Forest Green Rovers and Cardiff over Bristol City, with the winners matched at 1.87 and 4.4 respectively.