Date and Time: Sunday, March 10, 15:45 GMT
Venue: Anfield
Team Overview
Liverpool Looking to Extend Their Lead at the Top of the Premier League
Liverpool have won four straight matches in the Premier League, retaining the one-point lead ahead of Manchester City on the table.
Football predictions show a close fight between Liverpool, Manchester City, and Arsenal for the title this season. This makes the clash between Liverpool and Manchester City at Anfield on Sunday a six-pointer.
Jurgen Klopp will look to get his side ready for this touch examination, looking to extend their lead ahead of Pep Guardiola’s treble winners to four points ahead of the run-in.
Recent Form | WWWWL |
Key Players to Watch | Mohammed Salah |
Team Strengths | High-energy pressing and transition attacking |
Team Weaknesses | Vulnerable on the counter |
Manchester City Looking for the Give that will Hand them the Lead in the Premier League Title Chase
Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City are the football pick to retain the title this season. However, they face fierce competition from their Sunday opponents, Liverpool and Arsenal, with just two points separating first and third.
Manchester City are unbeaten in the last five outings, winning four times and drawing once, underscoring why football bet predictions are backing Guardiola’s charges ahead of their visit to Anfield on Sunday.
Recent Form | WWWDW |
Key Players to Watch | Kevid De Bruyne and Erling Haaland |
Team Strengths | Dominating the ball and giving the opposition little chance to build momentum |
Team Weaknesses | Vulnerable on the counterattack |
Head-to-Head Statistics
Liverpool and Manchester City have met each other 19 times in all competitions since 2018. Matches between the two sides have been close, with Liverpool edging it, having won 7 times compared to City’s 5 wins, and 7 matches ending in draws.
In the last five meetings between the two sides, the two sides cannot be separated, Manchester City have won twice, Liverpool have won twice, and one match has ended in a 1-1 draw.
Last time the two sides met at the Etihad Stadium, the match ended in a 1-1 draw. These head-to-head statistics underline why free football predictions are showing a close contest between the two sides.
Bet hereLiverpool | Draw | Manchester City |
7 | 7 | 5 |
Statistics | ||
29 | Goals | 30 |
31 | Yellow cards | 32 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
Last Matches | ||
Manchester City | 1-1 | Liverpool |
Manchester City | 4-1 | Liverpool |
Manchester City | 3-2 | Liverpool |
Liverpool | 1-0 | Manchester City |
Liverpool | 3-1 | Manchester City |
Player Focus
This match is expected to be an attacking one. Expert soccer predictions show that both sides will look to attack, retaining their natural instincts. Therefore, attacking players will be pivotal on Sunday.
Mohammed Salah
The Egyptian made his comeback in midweek in the 1-5 away to Sparta Praha. The forward’s runs, pace, movement, and finishing will be central to Jurgen Klopp’s game plan as he plots a way past Manchester City.
Kevin DeBruyne and Erling Haaland
Although Phil Foden is in fine form at the moment, Manchester City’s big-game players are the Belgian playmaker and the Norwegian goal machine. The combination between the two players will be crucial in driving City forward and posing an attacking threat against Liverpool on Sunday.
Tactical Analysis
Liverpool and Manchester City are attacking teams, with Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola shaping reputations as forward-minded and progressive managers in setting their sides up to attack.
Football prediction analysis shows that this will be an attacking match, with both sides looking to press high, counter-press when they lose the ball, attack in transition when they win the ball back, and maintain their shape to deny their opponents any space.
Liverpool vs. Manchester City Expert Analysis
Liverpool and Manchester City will adopt the 4-3-3 systems with varying variants in their implementation.
Liverpool’s middle three players will look to be compact, aggressive, and proactive in keeping the shape, pressing, and protecting the back four. Their high energy will help Liverpool maintain some semblance of tempo.
Manchester City’s middle three will look to get on the ball, dominate possession, and set the tempo of the match. Their probing passes and clever runs will be designed to break Liverpool’s ranks and expose the defense to runs in behind and goalscoring chances.
Betting Odds
Pre-match predictions on 22bet show that Manchester City are the slight favorites ahead of their visit to Anfield on Sunday. The 22bet site will also offer live prediction football after kickoff on Sunday.
Liverpool | Draw | Manchester City |
2.3 | 6.8 | 1.97 |
Liverpool will hope that their injury returnees have caught up with the pace of the Premier League ahead of the tough test against Manchester City. Pep Guardiola will hope his side maintains high standards against a dangerous opponent.
Liverpool and Manchester City will fight to a draw and share the points.
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