Manchester City FC vs Liverpool FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2022-23

Manchester City FC

4 – 1

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Liverpool FC

Sat 1 Apr 2023 · 11:30 UTC Etihad Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 19' Mohamed Salah

Y 20' Mohamed Salah

Rodri 33' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester City FC vs Liverpool FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.

Manchester City FC 10 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Liverpool FC 10 games · 18 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Matthew Wilkes
Referee John Brooks
Referee Simon Hooper
Referee Graham Scott
Referee Simon Long
Referee Adrian Holmes

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	10	22
3	Manchester City FC	10	21
4	Liverpool FC	10	18
5	Chelsea FC	10	16
6	Everton FC	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford FC	10	14
9	Leeds United FC	10	14
10	Aston Villa FC	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur FC	10	12
12	Newcastle United FC	10	12
13	Hull City AFC	10	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	10	11
15	Fulham FC	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest FC	10	9
17	Coventry City FC	10	9
18	Manchester United FC	10	8
19	Sunderland AFC	10	8
20	Crystal Palace FC	10	7

Head-to-Head

Manchester City FC 19 games · Avg 3.1 goals Liverpool FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-04-01 Manchester City FC 4–1 Liverpool FC 2022-10-16 Liverpool FC 1–0 Manchester City FC 2022-04-16 Manchester City FC 2–3 Liverpool FC 2022-04-10 Manchester City FC 2–2 Liverpool FC 2021-10-03 Liverpool FC 2–2 Manchester City FC

Recent Form

Manchester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Apr	Liverpool FC	H	4–1	W
18 Mar	Burnley FC	H	6–0	W
14 Mar	RB Leipzig	H	7–0	W
11 Mar	Crystal Palace FC	A	1–0	W
04 Mar	Newcastle United FC	H	2–0	W
28 Feb	Bristol City FC	A	3–0	W

Liverpool FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Apr	Manchester City FC	A	1–4	L
15 Mar	Real Madrid CF	A	0–1	L
11 Mar	AFC Bournemouth	A	0–1	L
05 Mar	Manchester United FC	H	7–0	W
01 Mar	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	2–0	W
25 Feb	Crystal Palace FC	A	0–0	D

Season Stats

Manchester City FC		Liverpool FC
#3	Position	#4
21	Points	18
10	Played	10
7 / 0 / 3	W / D / L	5 / 3 / 2
21	Scored	14
13	Conceded	10
+8	GD	+4
2.10	PPG	1.80
70%	Win %	50%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

30% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

40% Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season

Manchester City FC are 3rd (21 pts). Liverpool FC are 4th (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester City FC

0-15

1/4

16-30

4/3

31-45

2/1

46-60

6/2

61-75

3/1

76+

5/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Liverpool FC

0-15

2/1

16-30

1/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

4/1

61-75

2/3

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester City FC

Erling Haaland	9 G
Rayan Cherki	5 G	2 A
Antoine Semenyo	2 G	3 A
Josko Gvardiol	1 G	3 A
Marc Guehi	1 G	1 A

Liverpool FC

Alexander Isak	7 G
Victor Munoz	2 G
Cody Gakpo	1 G	3 A
Dominik Szoboszlai	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Etihad Stadium that hosts another battle between Manchester City FC and Liverpool FC.
5' Manchester City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
10' A quiet spell here at Etihad Stadium. Liverpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester City FC and Liverpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
17' The Egypt Mohamed Salah breaks the deadlock on 17 minutes. 0-1!
19' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mohamed Salah on 19 minutes.
20' Poor challenge from Mohamed Salah. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
25' Riyad Mahrez, a Algeria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
27' Assisted by Jack Grealish with the perfectly-timed delivery and Julian Alvarez makes no mistake. 1-1!
28' Julian Alvarez makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Manchester City FC are in front.
33' Rodri has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 33.
38' Manchester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
43' The 36-year-old Jordan Henderson has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
46' Kevin De Bruyne does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester City FC surge ahead!
51' Roberto Firmino has been relatively quiet despite scoring 70 goals in his last 422 appearances.
53' Ilkay Gundogan doubles the advantage! 4-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
54' The Germany Ilkay Gundogan breaks the deadlock on 54 minutes. 5-1!
59' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
64' Harvey Elliott has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
69' Liverpool FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
70' Liverpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kostas Tsimikas is hanging Andrew Robertson on the field on 70 minute.
74' GOAL! Jack Grealish scores on 74. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne
79' The travelling Liverpool FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
82' A change in the Liverpool FC ranks — Cody Gakpo exits the field as James Milner enters on 82.
83' It is a substitution in Manchester City FC team. Rodri is replaced by Bernardo Silva on 83 minute.
88' England international John Stones has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
89' The Manchester City FC bench stirs into life. Jack Grealish is withdrawn and Cole Palmer gets his opportunity.
The points are shared — Manchester City FC 4-1 Liverpool FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

18
Cody Gakpo ↓ James Milner 82'
1
Alisson Becker
14
Jordan Henderson
11
Mohamed Salah ↓ Darwin Nunez 70'
66
Trent Alexander-Arnold
26
Andrew Robertson ↓ Kostas Tsimikas 70'
4
Virgil van Dijk
3
Fabinho
20
Diogo Jota ↓ Roberto Firmino 70'
5
Ibrahima Konate
19
Harvey Elliott ↓ Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain 70'

Bench

9
Roberto Firmino ↑ 70'
15
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain ↑ 70'
7
James Milner ↑ 82'
2
Joe Gomez
32
Joel Matip
29
Arthur
21
Kostas Tsimikas ↑ 70'
62
Caoimhin Kelleher
27
Darwin Nunez ↑ 70'

Coach Jurgen Klopp

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Mohamed Salah	8
Erling Haaland	5
Sadio Mane	5
Kevin De Bruyne	4
Phil Foden	4
Ilkay Gundogan	4
Raheem Sterling	3
Gabriel Jesus	3

Head to Head

Manchester City FC Form

2023-04-01 Manchester City FC 4–1 Liverpool FC W 2023-03-18 Manchester City FC 6–0 Burnley FC W 2023-03-14 Manchester City FC 7–0 RB Leipzig W 2023-03-11 Crystal Palace FC 0–1 Manchester City FC W 2023-03-04 Manchester City FC 2–0 Newcastle United FC W 2023-02-28 Bristol City FC 0–3 Manchester City FC W

Liverpool FC Form

2023-04-01 Manchester City FC 4–1 Liverpool FC L 2023-03-15 Real Madrid CF 1–0 Liverpool FC L 2023-03-11 AFC Bournemouth 1–0 Liverpool FC L 2023-03-05 Liverpool FC 7–0 Manchester United FC W 2023-03-01 Liverpool FC 2–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2023-02-25 Crystal Palace FC 0–0 Liverpool FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.36 Manchester City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.1 Liverpool FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Manchester City FC to win 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Manchester City FC62% Draw21% Liverpool FC17%

Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes60% 0% No40%

Avg goals/match: 3.46

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	66%	34%
± 3.5	45%	55%
± 4.5	27%	73%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw

83%

Draw or Liverpool FC

38%

Manchester City FC or Liverpool FC

79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Manchester City FC47% Draw38% Liverpool FC15%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

9.3%

1 – 1

2 – 0

8.7%

3 – 1

7.3%

1 – 0

3 – 0

6.7%

2 – 2

5.1%

0 – 0

4.5%

1 – 2

4.4%

4 – 1

Actual

3 – 2

4 – 0

3.9%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap	Manchester City FC covers	Push	Liverpool FC covers
-2.5	23%	—	77%
-2	23%	19%	58%
-1.5	42%	—	58%
-1	42%	21%	36%
-0.5	64%	—	36%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	10%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	4%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet

10% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.