Manchester City FC vs Liverpool FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs Liverpool FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Andre Marriner
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Liverpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | PAE Olympiakos SFP | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Olympique de Marseille | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | West Ham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | FC Porto | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Manchester City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Atalanta BC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | West Ham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | FC Midtjylland | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | AFC Ajax | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Manchester City FC | Liverpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #12 |
| 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
Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts). Liverpool FC are 12th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Manchester City FC have kicked off against Liverpool FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pep Guardiola will be considering his options from the bench.
- 13' GOAL! Mohamed Salah scores on 13.
- 18' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 23' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pep Guardiola might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 28' Manchester City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Erling Haaland scoring 3 goals.
- 31' The Brazil Gabriel Jesus breaks the deadlock on 31 minutes. 1-1!
- 36' Manchester City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 41' Roberto Firmino needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 46' The referee calls foul for Joel Matip. He receives a Yellow card.
- 51' Liverpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' Manchester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Liverpool FC backline.
- 59' The crowd applauds Roberto Firmino as he leaves the pitch. Xherdan Shaqiri steps in for Liverpool FC.
- 61' Raheem Sterling picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Bernardo Silva is hanging Ferran on the field on 61 minute.
- 63' Liverpool FC make a change. Trent Alexander-Arnold trudges off to be replaced by James Milner on 63 minutes.
- 68' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester City FC that had 436 games and scored 1020 goals.
- 73' Joel Matip has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 78' It’s high time Jurgen Klopp made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 79' Aymeric Laporte is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
- 84' Liverpool FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 89' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kyle Walker on 90.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 31
- 9
- 2
- 7
- 17
- 14
-
21
Ferran Torres ↓ Bernardo Silva 61'
- 16
- 27
- 3
Bench
- 6
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↑ 61'
- 5
- 47
- 11
- 13
- 50
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 14
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 32
- 66
- 26
- 5
- 20
Bench
- 27
-
7
James Milner ↑ 63'
- 17
-
23
Xherdan Shaqiri ↑ 59'
- 8
- 13
- 47
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 8 |
| Sadio Mane | 5 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 4 |
| Phil Foden | 4 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 4 |
| Raheem Sterling | 3 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2020-11-08
Manchester City FC
1–1
Liverpool FC
D
2020-11-03
Manchester City FC
3–0
PAE Olympiakos SFP
W
2020-10-31
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
2020-10-27
Olympique de Marseille
0–3
Manchester City FC
W
2020-10-24
West Ham United FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2020-10-21
Manchester City FC
3–1
FC Porto
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.73
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 82% + Under — clean sheet likely 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 1.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 2.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Liverpool FC
65%
Manchester City FC or Liverpool FC
63%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.7%
1 – 0
15.9%
0 – 1
15%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
1.8%
3 – 0
1.4%
0 – 3
1.2%
3 – 1
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Liverpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 21% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 20% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.