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Premier League | Gameweek 13
Dec 1, 2024 at 4pm UK
Anfield
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Liverpool
2 - 0
Man City

Gakpo (12'), Salah (78' pen.)
Gravenberch (36')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Nunes (24'), Foden (32'), Akanji (45+1')
Reaction
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The Match

Match Report

Liverpool effectively end Manchester City's hopes of a fabulous Premier League five-peat with a 2-0 victory over the toothless holders at Anfield in Sunday's main event.

Team News

Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between Liverpool and Manchester City.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Liverpool and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Liverpool could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Manchester City.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sports Mole rounds up all of Liverpool's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash with Manchester City.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Liverpool 2-0 Real Madrid
Wednesday, November 27 at 8pm in Champions League
Last Game: Man City 3-3 Feyenoord
Tuesday, November 26 at 8pm in Champions League

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Liverpool win with a probability of 44.28%. A win for Manchester City had a probability of 33.54% and a draw had a probability of 22.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.68%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (5.77%) and 3-1 (5.41%). The likeliest Manchester City win was 1-2 (7.46%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.28%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 5.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Liverpool would win this match.

Result
LiverpoolDrawManchester City
44.28% (-0.746 -0.75) 22.17% (0.145 0.15) 33.54% (0.59399999999999 0.59)
Both teams to score 67.66% (-0.32600000000001 -0.33)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
67.52% (-0.52 -0.52)32.47% (0.514 0.51)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
45.88% (-0.60599999999999 -0.61)54.12% (0.598 0.6)
Liverpool Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.59% (-0.474 -0.47)15.41% (0.468 0.47)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
55.77% (-0.886 -0.89)44.22% (0.879 0.88)
Manchester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.98% (0.055999999999997 0.06)20.02% (-0.062999999999999 -0.06)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.78% (0.094000000000001 0.09)52.21% (-0.102 -0.1)
Score Analysis
    Liverpool 44.28%
    Manchester City 33.54%
    Draw 22.17%
LiverpoolDrawManchester City
2-1 @ 8.68% (-0.026 -0.03)
1-0 @ 5.77% (0.066 0.07)
3-1 @ 5.41% (-0.106 -0.11)
2-0 @ 5.39% (-0.027 -0.03)
3-2 @ 4.35% (-0.077 -0.08)
3-0 @ 3.36% (-0.072 -0.07)
4-1 @ 2.53% (-0.092 -0.09)
4-2 @ 2.04% (-0.07 -0.07)
4-0 @ 1.57% (-0.06 -0.06)
4-3 @ 1.09% (-0.035 -0.03)
5-1 @ 0.95% (-0.051 -0.05)
Other @ 3.14%
Total : 44.28%
1-1 @ 9.28% (0.122 0.12)
2-2 @ 6.98% (-0.008 -0.01)
0-0 @ 3.08% (0.085 0.09)
3-3 @ 2.33% (-0.037 -0.04)
Other @ 0.5%
Total : 22.17%
1-2 @ 7.46% (0.112 0.11)
0-1 @ 4.96% (0.144 0.14)
1-3 @ 4% (0.067 0.07)
0-2 @ 3.99% (0.124 0.12)
2-3 @ 3.74% (0.0030000000000001 0)
0-3 @ 2.14% (0.07 0.07)
1-4 @ 1.61% (0.03 0.03)
2-4 @ 1.51% (0.004 0)
3-4 @ 0.94% (-0.013 -0.01)
Other @ 3.2%
Total : 33.54%

How you voted: Liverpool vs Man City

Liverpool
72.6%
Draw
12.8%
Manchester City
14.6%
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool15113131131836
2Chelsea16104237191834
3Arsenal1686229151430
4Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest168442119228
5Aston Villa178452626028
6Manchester CityMan City178362925427
7Bournemouth167452421325
8Fulham166642422224
9Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton166642625124
10Tottenham HotspurSpurs1672736191723
11Brentford167273230223
12Newcastle UnitedNewcastle166552321223
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd166462119222
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham165472129-819
15Crystal Palace163761721-416
16Everton153661421-715
17Leicester CityLeicester163582134-1314
18Ipswich TownIpswich162681628-1212
19Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1623112440-169
20Southampton1612131136-255


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