Liverpool vs Manchester City: result 4-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueMatchday 23Kick-off on January 14, 2018 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Manchester City?
Liverpool won 4-3 on January 14, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 9′A. Oxlade-ChamberlainLiverpool
- 40′L. SanéManchester City
- 59′Roberto FirminoLiverpool
- 61′S. ManéLiverpool
- 68′Mohamed SalahLiverpool
- 84′Bernardo SilvaManchester City
- 90′İ. GündoğanManchester City
Official lineup for Liverpool vs Manchester City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Liverpool
4-3-3- 19S. Mané
- 11Mohamed Salah
- 9Roberto Firmino
- 23E. Can
- 21A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
- 5G. Wijnaldum
- 12J. Gomez
- 26A. Robertson
- 32J. Matip
- 6D. Lovren
- 1L. Karius
Manchester City
4-3-3- 10S. Agüero
- 19L. Sané
- 7R. Sterling
- 17K. De Bruyne
- 8İ. Gündoğan
- 18F. Delph
- 25Fernandinho
- 5J. Stones
- 2K. Walker
- 30N. Otamendi
- 31Ederson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 10 wins, 5 draws and 0 defeats; Manchester City have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2018 | Everton(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Burnley(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Leicester(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Swansea(home) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2017 | Arsenal(away) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2018 | Bristol City(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Burnley(home) | 4-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Watford(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 31, 2017 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 27, 2017 | Newcastle(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Liverpool wins, 2 draws, 1 Manchester City win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2017 | Manchester City 5-0 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Mar 19, 2017 | Manchester City 1-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Dec 31, 2016 | Liverpool 1-0 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Mar 2, 2016 | Liverpool 3-0 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Feb 28, 2016 | Liverpool 2-2 Manchester City | League Cup |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Manchester City 1-4 Liverpool | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Liverpool on Sep 9, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 3.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 2.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 3.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Manchester City | 2.3 | 0.8 | 5 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Liverpool sit 4th in Premier League (18 points from 10 matches) and Manchester City sit 3rd (21 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 18 |
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