Liverpool FC vs Manchester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Liverpool FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League .
- Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Stephen Child
- Referee Martin Atkinson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Oct | SSC Napoli | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | Chelsea FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Southampton FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Cardiff City FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Liverpool FC | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #9 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Liverpool FC are 12th (0 pts). Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Liverpool FC have kicked off against Manchester City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Roberto Firmino has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Jordan Henderson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 409 appearances.
- 15' It’s high time Jurgen Klopp made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Raheem Sterling suffering a number of foals already.
- 21' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bernardo Silva on 21.
- 26' The 35-year-old Riyad Mahrez has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 29' Naby Keita has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Milner on 29 minute.
- 34' Liverpool FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Manchester City FC's shape.
- 39' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Manchester City FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 44' James Milner is a natural central midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Liverpool FC tonight.
- 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 54' Ederson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 56' The referee shows Manchester City FC player a Yellow card on 56.
- 61' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Liverpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 64' It’s a booking for Manchester City FC player. Benjamin Mendy gets a Yellow card.
- 66' Gabriel Jesus has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sergio Aguero on 66 minute.
- 71' Manchester City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 72' Time for substitution for Liverpool FC. Roberto Firmino is replaced by Daniel Sturridge.
- 76' Another change for Manchester City FC made on 76 minute. Raheem Sterling leaves to be changed by Leroy Sane.
- 81' Over 81 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 86' It looks surprising Manchester City FC does not make any changes. Benjamin Mendy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' Poor challenge from Georginio Wijnaldum. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 9
- 14
- 10
- 11
- 6
-
7
James Milner ↓ Naby Keita 29'
- 12
- 26
- 4
- 5
Bench
- 22
- 32
- 66
- 23
-
15
Daniel Sturridge ↑ 72'
- 3
-
8
Naby Keita ↑ 29'
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 31
- 25
- 20
- 2
- 5
-
7
Raheem Sterling ↓ Leroy Sane 76'
- 22
- 14
-
10
Sergio Aguero ↓ Gabriel Jesus 66'
- 26
Bench
-
19
Leroy Sane ↑ 76'
- 30
-
33
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 66'
- 4
- 3
- 47
- 49
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 8 |
| Sadio Mane | 5 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 4 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 4 |
| Phil Foden | 4 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 |
| Raheem Sterling | 3 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
Manchester City FC Form
2018-10-07
Liverpool FC
0–0
Manchester City FC
D
2018-10-02
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–2
Manchester City FC
W
2018-09-29
Manchester City FC
2–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2018-09-22
Cardiff City FC
0–5
Manchester City FC
W
2018-09-19
Manchester City FC
1–2
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2018-09-15
Manchester City FC
3–0
Fulham FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.32
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.39
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 96% + Under — clean sheet likely 88%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 1.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 2.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 3.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
| ± 4.5 | 0% |
|
100% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Manchester City FC
75%
Liverpool FC or Manchester City FC
50%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
17.1%
1 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
8%
0 – 2
3.2%
2 – 0
1.9%
1 – 2
1.6%
2 – 1
1.2%
0 – 3
0.4%
2 – 2
0.4%
1 – 3
0.2%
3 – 0
0.2%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 14% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 19% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
67%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
73%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

