Manchester City vs Liverpool Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 25th November 2023

League leaders Manchester City welcome their closest rival in the table, when Liverpool arrive at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. No doubt the most exciting match in this round 13 of the Premier League.

Manchester City are number one in the table on 28 points after 12 matches. Liverpool rank as number two with 27 points after 12 matches played.

The two sides seem evenly matched, but Liverpool can leapfrog Manchester City in the Premier League table. They are no doubt highly motivated by the chance to overtake their hosts in the standings.

Before their upcoming match in the Premier League, Manchester City are performing absolutely brilliant, when it comes to goal scoring. In the past ten outings, they performed a formidable average of 2.8 goals per game. An awe-inspiring total of 28 goals. They let 12 goals slip in, which creates an average of 1.2 per game. During this run they fought their way to two clean sheets.

Liverpool are brimming with confidence in front of goal before the upcoming away match in the Premier League, as they can show off very handsome numbers from their previous ten games. The visitors scored 2.3 times on average per match, for a total of 23 goals. They also let in eight goals, leaving an average of 0.8 per match. They fought their way to four clean sheets.

The late encounter in the Premier League between these two teams was a belter of a 4-1 match. Are we in for a similar goal-fest this coming Saturday?

Manchester City vs Liverpool Prediction

Manchester City Form

Manchester City collected seven points from their last three matches, as they ran out 6-1 and 3-0 winners against Bournemouth and BSC Young Boys, respectively. Against Chelsea, they had to settle for a draw after a 4-4 draw. Manchester City swept all opposition aside in the six most recent Premier League matches at their home ground. They won all six, adding 18 points to their account, whilst scoring 17 and conceding three goals.

Liverpool Form

Liverpool collected four points from a possible nine in their last three matches. An encounter with Luton brought a 1-1 draw, which was followed by a 3-2 defeat at the hands of Toulouse. Their most recent game had them back on the winning trail as they beat Brentford by a 3-0 scoreline. In their last six away matches in the Premier League, Liverpool won twice, while also recording three draws. They endured one defeat in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying eight goals conceded and ten scored.

Manchester City are scoring freely these days, Liverpool are doing just fine in that department as well, and we expect a match with plenty of goalsthis coming Saturday.

Manchester City earned three points from their last two matches against teams inside the top 6. They claimed one wins, following three goals scored while also conceding one. Liverpool earned three wins and 11 points in their last six games against teams from the top half of the Premier League table. They scored 12 and conceded seven goals in these. Manchester City only drew once so far this season after 12 games played, in stead recording nine wins and two defeats in the Premier League. Liverpool enjoy a record of eight wins, three draws and one defeat in the Premier League.

Manchester City vs Liverpool Squads

Manchester City Squad

The 52-year-old Guardiola will select the starting eleven against Liverpool from this squad. The statistics represent goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season:

Ederson (0/11), Scott Carson (0/0), Stefan Ortega (0/1), Zack Steffen (0/0), John Stones (0/4), Josko Gvardiol (0/9), Kyle Walker (0/12), Manuel Akanji (2/9), Nathan Ake (2/9), Rico Lewis (0/5), Ruben Dias (0/10), Sergio Gomez (0/2), Bernardo Silva (3/9), Jack Grealish (0/7), Kalvin Phillips (0/4), Kevin De Bruyne (0/1), Mateo Kovacic (0/9), Matheus Nunes (0/7), Phil Foden (3/12), Rodri (3/10), Erling Haaland (13/12), Jeremy Doku (2/9), Julian Alvarez (4/12), Oscar Bobb (0/4).

Liverpool Squad

Here is the full team squad of Liverpool. The 56 year-old Juergen Klopp will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Adrian (0/0), Alisson Becker (0/12), Caoimhin Kelleher (0/0), Vitezslav Jaros (0/0), Andrew Robertson (1/8), Calum Scanlon (0/0), Ibrahima Konate (0/8), Jarell Quansah (0/4), Joel Matip (0/8), Joseph Gomez (0/10), Konstantinos Tsimikas (0/5), Luke Chambers (0/0), Stefan Bajcetic (0/0), Trent Alexander-Arnold (0/10), Virgil van Dijk (0/10), Alexis Mac Allister (0/11), Curtis Jones (0/5), Dominik Szoboszlai (1/12), Harvey Elliott (0/10), Ryan Gravenberch (0/7), Thiago Alcantara (0/0), Wataru Endo (0/7), Cody Gakpo (2/10), Darwin Nunez (4/11), Diogo Jota (4/11), James McConnell (0/1), Luis Diaz (3/11), Mohamed Salah (10/12).

Manchester City vs Liverpool Team News

Manchester City could have up to six missing players for various reasons for their upcoming match against Liverpool this coming Saturday.

John Stones, Sergio Gomez, Mateo Kovacic, Jack Grealish, Kevin De Bruyne and Zack Steffen are missing from the squad, Manchester City will field against Liverpoolon Saturday.

More than a handful of players could be forced out of the next match for Liverpool, who are looking at six players nursing various problems. Alexis Mac Allister is suspended from the Liverpool squad with too many penalty points to his name.

Liverpool need to do without Curtis Jones, Ryan Gravenberch, Andrew Robertson, Stefan Bajcetic, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Thiago Alcantara, who are not fit enough to travel to Etihad Stadium.

Manchester City vs Liverpool Lineups

Manchester City vs Liverpool H2H

Manchester City won 4-1 against Liverpool, whereas Liverpool claimed a 1-0 win in their most recent matches. Manchester City enter the match against Liverpool with a 4-4-2 record in their previous ten encounters. A win rate of 40%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Manchester City vs Liverpool Results

The scenario of both teams to score came out seven times in the last ten matches between Manchester City and Liverpool.

Manchester City vs Liverpool Betting Tips

It is a great season for Erling Haaland, who currently has 13 league goals to his name during this season. Manchester City will rely on his services to gun down Liverpool.

In their last 10 matches at Etihad Stadium across all tournaments Manchester City won seven times, drew two and lost one times. Liverpool claimed four wins, three draw and three defeats in their last 10 games away. Liverpool seem incapable of keeping things tight away from home, conceding at least once in their last 10 away games. Manchester City kept three clean sheets in their last 10 games on home soil.

Both teams to score was a winning bet seven times in the ten encounters most recent outings between Manchester City and Liverpool. More than three goals came out seven times, as Manchester City scored two goals on average, with Liverpool pulling off 1.2 goals on average. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Manchester City’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten outings for Liverpool, who managed to score 2.3 times in those matches.