Manchester City vs Liverpool: Times, how to watch on TV, stream online | Premier League

Manchester City and Liverpool will go head-to-head in this blockbuster game where many eyes will be on Erling Haaland and Mohamed Salah. Or that was the expectation ahead of the international break but the prolific Norwegian striker is a doubt for the home team as the Premier League’s two most dominant teams of recent seasons clash, each with their own very crucial need for a win.

When does Manchester City vs Liverpool kick off?

The game between Manchester City and Liverpool kicks off on Saturday, April 1st, 2023 at 12:30 p.m. local time in Manchester. In the U.S. that is:

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Manchester City vs Liverpool preview

Manchester City

The Citizens will host Liverpool needing to grab the three points to keep chasing leaders Arsenal in the Premier League standings and keep their chances of lifting the trophy at the end of the season.

Pep Guardiola’s men, who will face Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarterfinals, are currently sitting second in the table with 61 points, eight behind the Gunners, although City have one game in hand.

The current Premier League champions go into the game in red-hot form, as they have won their last six games across all competitions, scoring 13 goals in only their last two matches combined.

Liverpool

Meanwhile, the visitors will give their best to get a good result at the Etihad Stadium, as they are fighting for the Champions League spots.

Jürgen Klopp’s pupils are now sitting sixth with 42 points, seven points away from Tottenham’s fourth spot, although The Reds have two games in hand. Possibly more of a challenge to the top four are Newcastle United, same games played and five ahead.

Liverpool are now fully focused on the Premier League now that they are out of the Champions League after being eliminated by Real Madrid by a 6-2 aggregate score.

Manchester City vs Liverpool: last five meetings

Table

Table	Pts.	P	W	D	L
1 ARS	69	28	22	3	3
2 MNC	61	27	19	4	4
3 MNU	50	26	15	5	6
4 TOT	49	28	15	4	9
5 NEW	47	26	12	11	3

Table	Pts.	P	W	D	L
4 TOT	49	28	15	4	9
5 NEW	47	26	12	11	3
6 LIV	42	26	12	6	8
7 BHA	42	25	12	6	7
8 BRE	42	27	10	12	5

Leaders

Manchester City Football Club, MNC

Liverpool, LIV

Total goals scored

Erling Braut Haaland

28

Salah

11

Total goalkeeper saves

Ederson Moraes

36

Alisson

79

Shot assist

De Bruyne

78

Trent Alexander-Arnold

48

Fouls committed

Rodrigo

35

Fabinho

28

Fouls received

Grealish

60

Thiago

25

Total number of red cards receive from both 2nd yellows and straight reds

Cancelo

1

Darwin Núñez

1

Player receives a yellow card for an infringement

Erling Braut Haaland

4

Fabinho

6

Recoveries of possession

Rodrigo

243

Alisson

234

Passes per game

Rodrigo

89.8

Virgil Van Dijk

78.2