Manchester City to Host Liverpool in Crucial Premier League Clash
Manchester City, currently fourth in the Premier League standings with 44 points from 25 matches, will host league leaders Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium in a highly anticipated fixture of the 2024/25 season. The Sky Blues have recorded 13 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses so far, but they will be looking to bounce back from a disappointing defeat against Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League.
Liverpool, on the other hand, have been in scintillating form, sitting atop the table with 61 points from 26 matches. Jurgen Klopp’s men have won 18 games, drawn 7, and lost just one, coming off a draw against Aston Villa in their previous Premier League outing.
The historical record between these two giants of English football is heavily skewed in favor of the Merseyside club. In their last 65 meetings, Liverpool have emerged victorious 29 times, while Manchester City have claimed 13 wins, with the remaining 23 matches ending in draws. The overall goal difference also favors the Reds, standing at 105-86.
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- The most common result of matches between Manchester City and Liverpool when Manchester City is playing at home is a 1-1 draw, with five such outcomes.
- Manchester City scores 21% of their goals between the 16th and 30th minutes of the match.
- Liverpool FC scores 22% of their goals between the 61st and 75th minutes of the match.
Team News:
Manchester City:
Akanji (Injured), Stones (Injured), Rodri (Injured), Bobb (Fitness), Haaland (Injured).
Liverpool:
Gomez (Injured), Bradley (Injured), Gakpo (Injured).
Predicted Lineups:
Manchester City (4-2-3-1): Ederson; Nunes, Dias, Ake, Gvardiol; Nico, Kovacic; Savinho, De Bruyne, Foden; Marmoush
Liverpool (4-2-3-1): Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Gravenberch, Mac Allister; Salah, Szoboszlai, Diaz; Jota
Betting Tips and Prediction:
Liverpool have been in stunning form this season and are expected to emerge victorious in this crucial clash against Manchester City.
Tip 1: Liverpool to win – 2.27 as per 1xBet.
With an average of over 2.5 goals scored in Manchester City’s last 12 matches, we can expect another high-scoring affair.
Tip 2: Total goals over 2.5 – 1.39 as per 1xBet.
Furthermore, both teams have scored in Manchester City’s last 6 home games against Liverpool, indicating an open and entertaining encounter.
Tip 3: Both teams to score – 1.35
Don’t miss this epic Premier League clash between two of the biggest powerhouses in English football. Tune in to witness the thrilling battle unfold at the Etihad Stadium!
