The gameweek 26 of the Premier League 2024/25 has the schedule of Manchester City vs Liverpool at Etihad Stadium (Manchester) on Sunday evening (23rd February). It will be their second meeting this PL season, while Liverpool won their home meeting by 2-0 last December.
MCI vs LIV Match Details
Date: Sunday, 23 February 2025
Time: 16:30 (local time), 22:00 (IST)
Venue: Etihad Stadium, Manchester
MCI vs LIV Match Preview
It is a big schedule for the fourth-ranked team in the ongoing PL season Manchester City, as the last four PL winners, have earned 44 points in 25 games with 13 wins, five draws, and six losses. City’s home records this PL season are eight wins, two draws, and two losses. In their last eight PL fixtures, Man City recorded five victories, two draws, and one away defeat against Arsenal.
PL 2024/25 points table toppers Liverpool have earned 61 points after 26 matches with 18 wins, seven draws, and one loss. The Reds are unbeaten in their last 22 PL fixtures, recording 15 wins and seven draws. Their away records this season are nine victories and five draws.
MCI vs LIV Last 5 Matches
Manchester City won: 2
Liverpool won: 1
Drawn: 2
MCI vs LIV Injuries and Doubtful
Manchester City
Rodri (ACL injury), Oscar Bobb (calf injury), Manuel Akanji (thigh injury), John Stones (thigh injury), Erling Haaland (knee injury)
Liverpool
Conor Bradley (hamstring injury), Joe Gomez (thigh injury) Tyler Morton (shoulder injury), Cody Gakpo (knock injury)
MCI vs LIV Predicted Lineups
Manchester City Predicted Starting XI
Ederson; Rico Lewis, Rúben Dias, Nathan Aké, Joško Gvardiol; Bernardo Silva, Savinho; İlkay Gündoğan, Phil Foden, Kevin De Bruyne; Erling Haaland
Liverpool predicted starting XI
Alisson Becker; Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ibrahima Konaté, Virgil van Dijk, Andrew Robertson; Alexis Mac Allister, Ryan Gravenberch; Mohamed Salah, Dominik Szoboszlai, Luis Díaz; Diogo Jota
MCI vs LIV In-form Players (only PL records)
Manchester City: Erling Haaland (19 goals + 3 assists), Phil Foden (7 goals + 2 assists), Joško Gvardiol (5 goals), Kevin De Bruyne (2 goals + 6 assists), Savinho (1 goal + 7 assists)
Liverpool: Mohamed Salah (24 goals + 15 assists), Luis Díaz (9 goals + 2 assists), Cody Gakpo (8 goals + 3 assists), Diogo Jota (5 goals + 3 assists), Trent Alexander-Arnold (1 goal + 6 assists)
MCI vs LIV Dream11 Top picks
Captain Pick: Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
Vice-captain Pick: Phil Foden (Manchester City)
MCI vs LIV Dream11 Team Suggestion
GK: A Becker (7.5 Cr)
DEF: V van Dijk (8 Cr), T Alexander-Arnold (9 Cr), J Gvardiol (8.5 Cr)
MID: K De Bruyne (8 Cr), P Foden (8.5 Cr), D Szoboszlai (8 Cr), L Diaz (9 Cr)
FW: M Salah (9 Cr), D Jota (7.5 Cr), E Haaland (9 Cr)
Vice-captain: P Foden
Captain: M Salah
MCI vs LIV Dream11 Match Prediction
Our final score prediction is a 3-0 win for Liverpool.