Liverpool FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Liverpool FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Assistant 1 Stuart Burt
- Assistant 2 Dan Cook
20 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 10.4 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Manchester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | AC Sparta Praha | A | 5–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Southampton FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Luton Town FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Liverpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | FC Kobenhavn | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | Manchester United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 6–2 | W |
| 24 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 1–0 | 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' The ball is rolling at Anfield. Liverpool FC are looking to make home advantage count against Manchester City FC.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Manchester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Harvey Elliott, a England midfielder, has 12 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 23' John Stones does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester City FC surge ahead!
- 28' The home supporters are growing impatient. Liverpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 33' Over 33 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 38' Liverpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
- 43' The travelling Manchester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Rodri. He receives a card.
- 47' The referee calls foul for Ederson. He receives a card.
- 50' Magnificent from Alexis Mac Allister! That is 47 goals in 170 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 55' With 2 assists to his name this season, Nathan Ake is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Liverpool FC.
- 56' Another substitution for Manchester City FC to replace Ederson by Stefan Ortega Moreno on 56 minute.
- 59' Manchester City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 61' Another substitution for Liverpool FC to replace Dominik Szoboszlai by Mohamed Salah on 61 minute.
- 66' Liverpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 69' The crowd applauds Kevin De Bruyne as he leaves the pitch. Mateo Kovacic steps in for Manchester City FC.
- 74' It is a cagey affair so far. Liverpool FC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Manchester City FC's compact 3-2-4-1.
- 76' The Liverpool FC manager makes a substitution. Darwin Nunez departs to be replaced by Cody Gakpo.
- 81' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 86' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 86 minutes.
- It finishes all square. Liverpool FC and Manchester City FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 2
- 4
- 7
- 3
- 8
- 10
- 62
- 19
-
9
Darwin Nunez ↓ Cody Gakpo 76'
- 84
- 78
Bench
-
18
Cody Gakpo ↑ 76'
-
11
Mohamed Salah ↑ 61'
-
26
Andrew Robertson ↑ 61'
- 13
- 21
- 42
- 53
- 67
- 65
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Manchester City FC Lineups
3-2-4-1Starting XI
- 6
-
31
Ederson ↓ Stefan Ortega Moreno 56'
- 20
- 2
- 5
-
17
Kevin De Bruyne ↓ Mateo Kovacic 69'
- 47
- 25
- 16
- 9
-
19
Julian Alvarez ↓ Jeremy Doku 69'
Bench
-
8
Mateo Kovacic ↑ 69'
- 21
-
18
Stefan Ortega Moreno ↑ 56'
- 27
- 3
-
11
Jeremy Doku ↑ 69'
- 24
- 82
- 52
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 |
| Raheem Sterling | 3 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
Manchester City FC Form
2024-03-10
Liverpool FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2024-03-06
Manchester City FC
3–1
FC Kobenhavn
W
2024-03-03
Manchester City FC
3–1
Manchester United FC
W
2024-02-27
Luton Town FC
2–6
Manchester City FC
W
2024-02-24
AFC Bournemouth
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
2024-02-20
Manchester City FC
1–0
Brentford FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.82
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + Liverpool FC or Draw 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Manchester City FC
64%
Liverpool FC or Manchester City FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.9%
0 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
6%
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
2.4%
0 – 3
1.7%
3 – 0
1.6%
1 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 20% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 21% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

