Manchester City FC vs Liverpool FC, Premier League 2022-23 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 Matthew Wilkes
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee Adrian Holmes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' And we are off! Manchester City FC vs Liverpool FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Etihad Stadium. Liverpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Portugal international Ruben Dias has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 17' Mohamed Salah adds to his 1 season tally! Liverpool FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 19' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mohamed Salah.
- 20' The referee shows Liverpool FC player a Yellow card on 20.
- 25' The travelling Liverpool FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 27' What an equalizer from Julian Alvarez!
- 28' What a strike from Julian Alvarez! The score is 2-1.
- 33' Rodri catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 33.
- 38' Over 38 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 43' 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.
- 46' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kevin De Bruyne makes it 3-1.
- 51' Liverpool FC have won 805 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 53' Magnificent from Ilkay Gundogan! That is 62 goals in 436 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 54' Goal! Ilkay Gundogan scores his 62 goal in 436 matches.
- 59' The 34-year-old Roberto Firmino has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 64' Manchester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Liverpool FC backline.
- 69' Ibrahima Konate is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
- 70' Kostas Tsimikas gets the nod from Liverpool FC. He replaces Andrew Robertson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Jack Grealish makes no mistake. The score reads 6-1 and Manchester City FC are in front.
- 79' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 82' A change in the Liverpool FC ranks — Cody Gakpo exits the field as James Milner enters on 82.
- 83' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Rodri departs to be replaced by Bernardo Silva.
- 88' Liverpool FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 89' Fresh legs for Manchester City FC! Cole Palmer comes on to replace Jack Grealish.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 8
- 31
- 5
- 17
- 26
-
10
Jack Grealish ↓ Cole Palmer 89'
- 25
-
16
Rodri ↓ Bernardo Silva 83'
- 3
- 19
Bench
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↑ 83'
- 2
- 14
- 4
- 21
- 18
-
80
Cole Palmer ↑ 89'
- 32
- 82
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Cody Gakpo ↓ James Milner 82'
- 1
- 14
-
11
Mohamed Salah ↓ Darwin Nunez 70'
- 66
- 26
- 4
- 3
-
20
Diogo Jota ↓ Roberto Firmino 70'
- 5
- 19
Bench
-
9
Roberto Firmino ↑ 70'
-
15
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain ↑ 70'
-
7
James Milner ↑ 82'
- 2
- 32
- 29
-
21
Kostas Tsimikas ↑ 70'
- 62
-
27
Darwin Nunez ↑ 70'
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
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.46
Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 70% + Under 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Liverpool FC
40%
Manchester City FC or Liverpool FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
20.4%
0 – 0
16.6%
2 – 0
15.1%
1 – 1
10.4%
3 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
3.7%
4 – 0
2.7%
1 – 2
2.1%
2 – 2
1.7%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Liverpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 19% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 29% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 8% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
63%
✗
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

