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Man. 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 47 and win only 14 of the 77 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2008, the Reds carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Premier League match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sun 05 Oct | Man. City | 2 - 3 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 04 May | Liverpool | 1 - 0 | Man. City | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 30 Dec | Man. City | 0 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 14 Apr | Man. City | 0 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 25 Nov | Liverpool | 1 - 0 | Man. City | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 26 Feb | Liverpool | 1 - 0 | Man. City | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 26 Nov | Man. City | 0 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Reds in those games, with 4 conceded.
The away form of Man. City is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Sky Blues have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Liverpool sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 54 points from their 25 games. Man. City's 31 points from 25 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Liverpool | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
| Man. City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Reds, as the Sky Blues have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Liverpool | Unbeaten in the last 28 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Man. City | Not won in previous 7 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |