Liverpool FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Liverpool FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 5 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Sep | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Aug | Newcastle United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Sunderland AFC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 13 Sep | Manchester United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Sep | FC Porto | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Sep | Coventry City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Crystal Palace FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Liverpool FC | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #1 |
| 9 | Points | 15 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 5 / 0 / 0 |
| 7 | Scored | 13 |
| 4 | Conceded | 5 |
| +3 | GD | +8 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 40% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Liverpool FC are 6th (9 pts). Manchester City FC are 1st (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Liverpool FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Liverpool FC
| Alexander Isak | 4 G | |
| Cody Gakpo | 1 G | 3 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G | |
| Victor Munoz | 1 G |
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 5 G | |
| Rayan Cherki | 3 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 G | 2 A |
| Marc Guehi | 1 G | 1 A |
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
2026-09-20
Manchester City FC
5–3
Sunderland AFC
W
2026-09-13
Manchester United FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
2026-09-08
FC Porto
0–2
Manchester City FC
W
2026-09-05
Manchester City FC
1–0
Coventry City FC
W
2026-08-28
Crystal Palace FC
1–4
Manchester City FC
W
2026-08-23
Manchester City FC
2–1
AFC Bournemouth
W
Predictions
1
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Manchester City FC
72%
Liverpool FC or Manchester City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
11.1%
0 – 0
9.9%
0 – 2
9.1%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 23% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
22%
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
37%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

