Manchester City vs Liverpool — Premier League 2026/27 Prediction

Premier League 2026/27Regular Season - 35
8 MayEtihad StadiumKicks off in 200d 20h 37m
Featured Prediction

Manchester City to win

68%High confidence
Manchester City win68%
Draw20%
Liverpool win12%

Probabilities are for 90 minutes only — extra time and penalties are not modelled.

Why the AI leans this way
Manchester City carry perfect home form into this fixture having opened with a narrow 2-1 win over Bournemouth, while Liverpool's 0% away win rate and conceding average of 2.00 goals per game on the road signals serious vulnerability at the Etihad.
Predicted final score
3 – 1

at 90 minutes · Manchester City vs Liverpool

Updated 53 days ago · FootyPulse AI

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The numbers behind it

A quick read on the shape of the match, straight from the FootyPulse model.

Predicted goals
0
3 for Manchester City · 1 for Liverpool
Predicted margin
0
2-goal edge to Manchester City
Match tempo
High-scoring
Open, chances at both ends

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Key stats

Man City v Liverpool by the numbers

League figures from the Premier League 2026/27.

Man CityLiverpool
7-0-0League record (W-D-L)3-3-1
19 / 7Goals for / against9 / 8
21 ptsPoints12 pts
#1League position#5
4-0-0 at homeHome / away record3-1-0 away
3 of 5Clean sheets (last 5)3 of 5
Erling Haaland (6)Top scorerAlexander Isak (5)
Recent form

Every result, with the actual scorelines

Man City

WWWWW
  • W17 Oct 2026vs Ipswich Town3–2
  • W11 Oct 2026at Liverpool3–0
  • W20 Sept 2026vs Sunderland5–3
  • W13 Sept 2026at Man United1–0
  • W5 Sept 2026vs Coventry City1–0

5W 0D 0L over 5 matches · 13 scored, 5 conceded · 3 clean sheets

Premier League 2026/27

Liverpool

WLWDW
  • W17 Oct 2026at Brentford2–1
  • L11 Oct 2026vs Man City0–3
  • W20 Sept 2026at Bournemouth1–0
  • D12 Sept 2026vs Fulham0–0
  • W4 Sept 2026at Ipswich Town2–0

3W 1D 1L over 5 matches · 5 scored, 4 conceded · 3 clean sheets

Premier League 2026/27

Goals per match, last 5 v last 5
Scored per match
Man City2.60
Liverpool1.00
Conceded per match
Man City1.00
Liverpool0.80
Head to head

Last 5 meetings

Man City 3 · 0 drawn · Liverpool 2

DateHomeScoreAway
4 Apr 2026Man City4–0Liverpool
8 Feb 2026Liverpool1–2Man City
9 Nov 2025Man City3–0Liverpool
23 Feb 2025Man City0–2Liverpool
1 Dec 2024Liverpool2–0Man City
AI Confidence Breakdown

Why the AI is confident

A look at the 68% call — every factor is grounded in the data behind the prediction.

Recent Form
Low influenceFavours Manchester City

Manchester City rating 1.4 vs Liverpool 1.0 across the last 5 matches.

Home Advantage
Medium influenceFavours Manchester City

Manchester City play at home, historically worth a measurable edge on results.

Match Scenarios

Beyond the headline prediction

Secondary AI reads on how the 90 minutes could unfold.

Both Teams to Score
Probable

Projected 3-1 implies goals at both ends.

Possession Projection
Manchester City ~65%

Prediction advantage suggests Manchester City dictate the tempo.

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Manchester City vs Liverpool prediction

Manchester City carry perfect home form into this fixture having opened with a narrow 2-1 win over Bournemouth, while Liverpool's 0% away win rate and conceding average of 2.00 goals per game on the road signals serious vulnerability at the Etihad.

Who will win Manchester City vs Liverpool?

FootyPulse's AI predicts Manchester City to win with a 68% probability.

When is Manchester City vs Liverpool?

Kick-off: Saturday, 8 May 2027 at 14:00 UTC at Etihad Stadium.

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