The tense atmosphere in Manchester shows no signs of ending with another Manchester derby slated for October 24, 2016 in the English Football League (EFL) Cup.
Jose Mourinho and his nemesis, Pep Guardiola, will be meeting for the second time in three weeks when the Citizens head to the Theatre of Dreams for the EFL Cup fourth round .
A Markus Rashford-inspired Manchester United ended a run of three straight defeats with a 1-3 triumph at Northampton in the third round fixtures.
The 18-year-old came off the bench to provide an assist and a goal for the otherwise toothless Reds and eventually book another destiny-defining moment with their noisy Citizens.
In other ties, Chelsea has, with their comeback against Leicester, been rewarded with a London derby at the London Olympics stadium.
A late winner from Dimitri Payet gave West Ham United a win over Acrynton.
Arsene Wenger and his Gunners side will have to get the better of Reading, after an impressive 4-0 win over Nottingham Forest.
The draw in Full:
West Ham United Vrs Chelsea
Arsenal Vrs Reading
Manchester United vrs Manchester City
Southampton Vrs Sunderland
Liverpool Vrs Tottenham Hotspur
Bristol City Vrs Hull City
Leeds United Vrs Norwich
Newcastle United Vrs Preston North End.
EFL CUP: Manchester Derby Leads Fourth Round Pairings
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