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Premier League | Gameweek 26
Feb 23, 2025 at 4.30pm UK
Etihad Stadium
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Man City
0 - 2
Liverpool

FT(HT: 0-2)
Salah (14'), Szoboszlai (37')

The Match

Match Report

Mohamed Salah breaks multiple records as Liverpool move 11 points clear at the top of the Premier League courtesy of a 2-0 win over reigning champions Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.

Team News

Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Liverpool.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Liverpool, 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 Sunday's Premier League clash with Manchester City.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Real Madrid 3-1 Man City
Wednesday, February 19 at 8pm in Champions League
Last Game: Aston Villa 2-2 Liverpool
Wednesday, February 19 at 7.30pm in Premier League

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 41.99%. A win for Liverpool had a probability of 35.89% and a draw had a probability of 22.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (5.4%) and 3-1 (5.14%). The likeliest Liverpool win was 1-2 (7.7%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.12%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 4.2% likelihood.

Result
Manchester CityDrawLiverpool
41.99% (-2.414 -2.41) 22.12% (0.617 0.62) 35.89% (1.802 1.8)
Both teams to score 68.58% (-1.909 -1.91)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
68.45% (-2.666 -2.67)31.55% (2.671 2.67)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
46.96% (-3.204 -3.2)53.04% (3.209 3.21)
Manchester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.1% (-1.932 -1.93)15.9% (1.936 1.94)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
54.87% (-3.68 -3.68)45.13% (3.684 3.68)
Liverpool Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.54% (-0.384 -0.38)18.46% (0.389 0.39)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
50.36% (-0.659 -0.66)49.64% (0.664 0.66)
Score Analysis
    Manchester City 41.99%
    Liverpool 35.89%
    Draw 22.12%
Manchester CityDrawLiverpool
2-1 @ 8.38% (0.019 0.02)
1-0 @ 5.4% (0.429 0.43)
3-1 @ 5.14% (-0.35 -0.35)
2-0 @ 4.96% (0.072 0.07)
3-2 @ 4.34% (-0.355 -0.36)
3-0 @ 3.04% (-0.167 -0.17)
4-1 @ 2.36% (-0.34 -0.34)
4-2 @ 2% (-0.315 -0.32)
4-0 @ 1.4% (-0.181 -0.18)
4-3 @ 1.13% (-0.194 -0.19)
Other @ 3.84%
Total : 41.99%
1-1 @ 9.12% (0.62 0.62)
2-2 @ 7.08% (-0.074 -0.07)
0-0 @ 2.93% (0.412 0.41)
3-3 @ 2.45% (-0.233 -0.23)
Other @ 0.54%
Total : 22.12%
1-2 @ 7.7% (0.433 0.43)
0-1 @ 4.96% (0.642 0.64)
1-3 @ 4.34% (0.193 0.19)
0-2 @ 4.19% (0.496 0.5)
2-3 @ 3.99% (-0.092 -0.09)
0-3 @ 2.36% (0.253 0.25)
1-4 @ 1.83% (0.059 0.06)
2-4 @ 1.69% (-0.06 -0.06)
3-4 @ 1.03% (-0.113 -0.11)
0-4 @ 1% (0.096 0.1)
Other @ 2.81%
Total : 35.89%

How you voted: Man City vs Liverpool

Manchester City
32.9%
Draw
22.1%
Liverpool
45.0%
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool29217169274270
2Arsenal281510352242855
3Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest28156745331251
4Chelsea28147753361749
5Manchester CityMan City28145953381547
6Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton28121064640646
7Aston Villa2912984145-445
8Bournemouth28128847341344
9Newcastle UnitedNewcastle2713594638844
10Fulham2811984138342
11Crystal Palace2810993633339
12Brentford28115124844438
13Tottenham HotspurSpurs281041455411434
14Manchester UnitedMan Utd2897123440-634
15Everton2871293135-433
16West Ham UnitedWest Ham2796123247-1533
17Wolverhampton WanderersWolves2865173857-1923
18Ipswich TownIpswich2838172658-3217
19Leicester CityLeicester2845192562-3717
20Southampton2823232068-489


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