Liverpool vs Manchester City: EPL Game Preview

This weekend’s Premier League slate wraps up Monday night at Anfield in a marquee matchup between Liverpool and Manchester City.

Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

Dafabet Odds

Team to Win (Regular Time)

•Liverpool FC: 2.75
•Draw: 3.62
•Manchester FC: 2.56

Total

•Over 3: 2.09
•Under 3: 1.81

Key Points to Consider

Last 6: Liverpool, coming off a mid-week Champions League win over Genk, have 4 wins and 2 draws in their last six overall. Manchester City, coming off a 2-1 home win vs Southampton last week, have 5 wins and 1 loss in their last six overall. The sole loss came at home vs Wolverhampton, 2-0.

Leading the League: Sergio Aguero is second in the league with 9 goals so far. Jamie Vardy of Leicester is in the lead right now with 10 goals. Ederson is tied for No. 1 in the league with 5 clean sheets.

Head-to-Head: These two sides last met in any competition in August (FA Community Shield) when Manchester City won. Their last Premier League matchup was on Jan. 3, 2019 when Man City won, 2-1.

Projected Leaders

For Man City, Raheem Sterling has a 33-to-34 percent chance to score. He averages 2.1 shots overall, 0.85 shots on goal per and 0.40 goals per sim.

For Liverpool, Sadio Mane has a 34-to-35 percent chance to score. Mane averages 1.74 shots overall per sim, 0.92 shots on goal per and 0.42 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

Liverpool to win

Odds indicate Liverpool have about a 36 percent chance to win. They win close to 40 percent of simulations. Four-star (out of four) hot trend pick.

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