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Oct 3, 2021 at 4.30pm UK at Anfield
Liverpool
2 - 2
Man City
Mane (59'), Salah (76')
Milner (42'), Jota (65'), Fabinho (83')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Foden (69'), De Bruyne (81')
Dias (26'), Cancelo (56'), Silva (78')
The Match
Team News
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola names the same starting lineup that beat Chelsea a week ago for Sunday's Premier League showdown against Liverpool at Anfield.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Liverpool and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Liverpool.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up all of Liverpool's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Manchester City.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester City win with a probability of 45.38%. A win for Liverpool had a probability of 30.33% and a draw had a probability of 24.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.24%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.79%) and 0-2 (7.16%). The likeliest Liverpool win was 2-1 (7.32%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.34%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 6% likelihood.

Result
LiverpoolDrawManchester City
30.33%24.29%45.38%
Both teams to score 58.27%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
55.86%44.14%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
33.48%66.52%
Liverpool Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.48%27.52%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.97%63.03%
Manchester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.4%19.6%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.46%51.54%
Score Analysis
    Liverpool 30.33%
    Manchester City 45.38%
    Draw 24.29%
LiverpoolDrawManchester City
2-1 @ 7.32%
1-0 @ 6.96%
2-0 @ 4.49%
3-1 @ 3.15%
3-2 @ 2.56%
3-0 @ 1.93%
4-1 @ 1.02%
Other @ 2.91%
Total : 30.33%
1-1 @ 11.34%
2-2 @ 5.96%
0-0 @ 5.39%
3-3 @ 1.39%
Other @ 0.2%
Total : 24.29%
1-2 @ 9.24%
0-1 @ 8.79%
0-2 @ 7.16%
1-3 @ 5.02%
0-3 @ 3.89%
2-3 @ 3.24%
1-4 @ 2.05%
0-4 @ 1.59%
2-4 @ 1.32%
Other @ 3.08%
Total : 45.38%

How you voted: Liverpool vs Man City

Liverpool
50.2%
Draw
25.7%
Manchester City
24.1%
615
Head to Head
Feb 7, 2021 4.30pm
Liverpool
1-4
Man City
Salah (63' pen.)
Alcantara (3'), Fabinho (70')
Gundogan (49', 73'), Sterling (76'), Foden (83')
Dias (62')
Nov 8, 2020 4.30pm
Man City
1-1
Liverpool
Jesus (31')
Sterling (61'), Laporte (79'), Walker (90+3')
Salah (13' pen.)
Matip (46')
Aug 4, 2019 3pm
Community Shield
Liverpool
1-1
Man City
Man City win 5-4 on penalties
Build-up
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp and Manchester City counterpart Pep Guardiola pictured on November 8, 2020
Jurgen Klopp vs. Pep Guardiola: Five memorable battles between Liverpool and Manchester City
Sports Mole take a look at five memorable encounters between Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool and Pep Guardiola's Manchester City.
Oct 2, 16:05
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring against Brentford in the Premier League on September 25, 2021
A closer look at Mohamed Salah's record vs. Manchester City
Ahead of Liverpool's Premier League clash with Manchester City on Sunday, Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Mohamed Salah's record in this fixture.
Oct 2, 11:21
Ilkay Gundogan goes off injured for Manchester City against Tottenham Hotspur on August 15, 2021
Ilkay Gundogan, Oleksandr Zinchenko ruled out of Liverpool clash
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola confirms that Ilkay Gundogan and Oleksandr Zinchenko are unavailable for Sunday's Premier League clash with Liverpool due to injury.
Oct 1, 16:32
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on September 18, 2021
Pep Guardiola: 'Jurgen Klopp has helped me become a better manager'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola claims that Jurgen Klopp has made him a better manager over the years, ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash against Liverpool.
Oct 1, 14:22
Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus celebrates scoring their first goal against Chelsea in the Premier League on September 25, 2021
How Manchester City could line up against Liverpool
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Liverpool.
Oct 1, 09:05
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring their third goal with teammates on September 28, 2021
How Liverpool could line up against Manchester City
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Liverpool could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Manchester City.
Oct 1, 08:56
Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold looks on on August 8, 2021
Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold ruled out of Manchester City clash
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp confirms that Trent Alexander-Arnold will not be available to face Manchester City due to a muscle injury.
Sep 30, 18:15
Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold looks on on August 8, 2021
Liverpool team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Manchester City
Sports Mole rounds up all of Liverpool's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Manchester City.
Sep 29, 09:18
Ilkay Gundogan goes off injured for Manchester City against Tottenham Hotspur on August 15, 2021
Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Liverpool.
Sep 29, 09:07
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Tables
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Arsenal14121133112237
2Manchester CityMan City14102240142632
3Newcastle UnitedNewcastle1586129111830
4Tottenham HotspurSpurs1592431211029
5Manchester UnitedMan Utd148242020026
6Liverpool1464428171122
7Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton146352319421
8Chelsea146351717021
9Crystal Palace145451518-319
10Fulham155462426-219
11Brentford154742325-219
12Aston Villa155371622-618
13Leicester CityLeicester155282525017
14Bournemouth154471832-1416
15Leeds UnitedLeeds144372226-415
16West Ham UnitedWest Ham154291217-514
17Everton153571117-614
18Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest153481130-1913
19Southampton153391327-1412
20Wolverhampton WanderersWolves15249824-1610

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