Manchester City vs Liverpool: result 3-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on January 3, 2012 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Liverpool?
Manchester City won 3-0 on January 3, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 10′S. AgüeroManchester City
- 33′Yaya TouréManchester City
- 75′J. MilnerManchester City (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Liverpool have 8, 6 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2012 | Sunderland(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2011 | West Brom(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2011 | Stoke City(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 18, 2011 | Arsenal(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 12, 2011 | Chelsea(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2011 | Newcastle(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2011 | Blackburn(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2011 | Wigan(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 18, 2011 | Aston Villa(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2011 | QPR(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Manchester City win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Liverpool win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2011 | Liverpool 1-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Apr 11, 2011 | Liverpool 3-0 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Aug 23, 2010 | Manchester City 3-0 Liverpool | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Liverpool vs Manchester City on Nov 27, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool score 1.3 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Liverpool | 1.3 | 0.5 | 7 | 7/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester City sit 6th in Premier League (3 points from 1 matches) and Liverpool sit 9th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy