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Premier League · Matchday 6 Match report

Liverpool 0-3 Manchester City: Result, Match Stats and Our Prediction

0-3Full time
Anfield, Liverpool

Our picks against the result

8 of 12 right

  • Result Manchester City win37% 0-3
  • Double chance Liverpool or Manchester City (12)73% 0-3
  • Goals over/under 2.5 Over 2.556% 3 goals
  • More corners Liverpool46% Manchester City (5-6)
  • Yellow cards Around average 4 yellow cards · league 3.8
  • Yellow cards 4 yellow cards 3.5 Over54% 4.5 Under65% 5.5 Under80%
  • Corners Around average 11 corners · league 9.4
  • Corners 11 corners 8.5 Over60% 9.5 Under51% 10.5 Under62%

Match stats

Liverpool Manchester City
  • 0 Goals 3
  • 2 Yellow cards 2
  • 1 Red cards 0
  • 5 Corners 6

Goals, yellow and red cards and corners of each club.

Before kick-off

What this page showed before the match: our reasons, form, ratings and records as they were then.

Match summary

Liverpool vs Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday 11 October 2026 sees our model back a Manchester City win, while our double chance pick is Liverpool or Manchester City to win (no draw).

Why this pick?

Our model's result pick is a Manchester City win, mainly because City are rated slightly stronger than Liverpool on our long-run, xG-based strength rating. The clearest counterweight is Anfield: home advantage for Liverpool is a moderate factor. Even so, no single point settles this one; the overall view is that City's rating edge and their sharper chance creation — clearly above the league average over the last five matches — just about outweigh it, especially with Liverpool's big chances created below the average. It is a narrow call.

Form guide

Liverpool

  • W 1-0 at AFC Bournemouth (A) Premier League · 20 Sep
  • W 3-1 vs Tottenham Hotspur (H) EFL Cup · 15 Sep
  • D 0-0 vs Fulham (H) Premier League · 12 Sep
  • W 2-1 vs Atlético Madrid (H) Champions League · 9 Sep
  • W 2-0 at Ipswich Town (A) Premier League · 4 Sep

Manchester City

  • W 5-3 vs Sunderland (H) Premier League · 20 Sep
  • W 5-0 vs Norwich City (H) EFL Cup · 17 Sep
  • W 1-0 at Manchester United (A) Premier League · 13 Sep
  • W 2-0 at FC Porto (A) Champions League · 8 Sep
  • W 1-0 vs Coventry City (H) Premier League · 5 Sep

Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

Attack and defence ratings

LiverpoolManchester City
Attack 89 100 1.4 goals per match this season2.6 goals per match this season
Defence 89 95 0.8 conceded per match this season1.0 conceded per match this season

0 to 100 against this season's Premier League clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.

Head-to-head

16Liverpool wins
13draws
13Manchester City wins

42 meetings since 2010, results after 90 minutes.

  • 4 Apr 2026 · FA Cup Manchester City 4-0 Liverpool
  • 8 Feb 2026 · Premier League Liverpool 1-2 Manchester City
  • 9 Nov 2025 · Premier League Manchester City 3-0 Liverpool
  • 23 Feb 2025 · Premier League Manchester City 0-2 Liverpool
  • 1 Dec 2024 · Premier League Liverpool 2-0 Manchester City

Premier League so far

Premier League records before the match
#Team PWDLGoalsGDPts
1 Manchester City 5 500 13:5 +8 15
6 Liverpool 5 230 7:4 +3 9

Positions in our table of 20 clubs, before kick-off. Full table

Match facts

Competition
Premier League, Matchday 6
Kick-off
Venue
Anfield, Liverpool

Questions and answers

What was the score of Liverpool vs Manchester City?

Liverpool 0-3 Manchester City in the Premier League (Matchday 6) on Sunday 11 October 2026.

Was the OptimaGoal prediction for Liverpool vs Manchester City right?

Yes: our result pick was Manchester City win, and the score after 90 minutes was 0-3. 8 of our 12 picks and markets for this match were right.

How many cards and corners were there in Liverpool vs Manchester City?

4 yellow cards (Liverpool 2, Manchester City 2), 1 red card (Liverpool 1, Manchester City 0) and 11 corners (Liverpool 5, Manchester City 6).

Other Premier League results that day

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Times are UTC.