History of the Liverpool v Manchester City fixture
Manchester City face a trip to Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Sky Blues will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 48 and win only 14 of the 82 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Anfield was less than a year ago, in January 2012, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Wed 25 Jan | Liverpool | 2 - 2 | Man. City | League Cup |
| 2011/2012 | Wed 11 Jan | Man. City | 0 - 1 | Liverpool | League Cup |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 03 Jan | Man. City | 3 - 0 | Liverpool | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 27 Nov | Liverpool | 1 - 1 | Man. City | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Mon 11 Apr | Liverpool | 3 - 0 | Man. City | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Mon 23 Aug | Man. City | 3 - 0 | Liverpool | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 21 Feb | Man. City | 0 - 0 | Liverpool | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Reds in those games, with 6 conceded.
The Sky Blues have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. Those games have seen the Sky Blues pummel 11 goals, and let in 4.
Liverpool are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 0 points from their 1 games thus far.
Manchester City's total of 3 points from their 1 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 12 |
| Manchester City | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 18 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Manchester City are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Liverpool | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 12 . |
| Manchester City | 4 successive away victories. 6 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 8 matches. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here