Liverpool vs Manchester City Match Preview


Week 7 features a match on Sunday Oct 3rd, where Liverpool will play host to Manchester City in a clash of the Premier League. Weather on match day is looking like a windy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, a perfect day for football. 1st placed Liverpool is fresh off their 5-1 win against Porto. Mohamed Salah struck first for Liverpool in the 18th minute, then Sadio Mané added another in the 45th minute. Liverpool is on a hot streak lately, having won 6 of their last 10, while in their last match, Manchester City recorded a 0-2 loss against Paris Saint Germain. Idrissa Gueye struck first for Paris Saint Germain in the 8th minute, then Lionel Messi added another in the 74th minute In the end, Manchester City was frustrated by Paris Saint Germain’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Paris Saint Germain ended the match with the shutout victory. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Manchester City should be reasonably happy with their performance.

These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Manchester City won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.

Gabriel Jesus has been the most effective weapon for Manchester City lately. The Brazilian attacker has netted 2 goals in his last five matches. Liverpool is glad to have Mohamed Salah in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored 6 goals

Roberto Firmino, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Thiago Alcântara and Neco Williams are unavailable to play for Liverpool, while John Stones, Benjamin Mendy and Aymeric Laporte are unavailable to play for Manchester City.