Liverpool v Manchester City Preview and Prediction

Date/Time: Sunday 07^th September 2018 (Kick-off 4:30 PM)

On Sunday, Liverpool and Manchester City go head to head at Anfield in a game that could have been repercussions on the Premier League title race.

These two teams are locked together at the top of the table on 19 points, with the visitors topping the table by virtue of a superior goal difference.

Liverpool started their Premier League campaign by winning their first six league games. However, the Reds drew 1-1 with Chelsea in their last league game to end their winning run. Jurgen Klopp’s side also suffered a 1-0 loss at Napoli last time out in the Champions League.

The Merseysiders have a strong home record, as they are undefeated in 24 games at Anfield in the league. The home side has also not conceded a goal in their last eight league outings at Anfield.

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Manchester City have now recorded four straight league wins and also defeated Hoffenheim 2-1 bin their last outing in the Champions League.

The Citizens have also tightened up in defence of late in the top-flight, keeping clean sheets in their last three league outings.

Pep Guardiola’s side has won eight of their last nine away games in the Premier League, while also scoring two or more goals in seven of their last nine away games in the top-flight.

Prediction

Home win and/or over 2.5 goals