Man City vs Liverpool Prediction: Will Haaland and Salah Break Major Premier League Records? | Opta Analyst

Man City vs Liverpool Prediction: Haaland and Salah Eye Premier League Records

Sunday's highly anticipated Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium features two of the title contenders: Manchester City and Liverpool. Both Erling Haaland and Mohamed Salah are close to breaking significant Premier League records in this match.

Title Race Context

After 10 matchdays, the Premier League table begins to take shape. Manchester City and Liverpool currently sit second and third, respectively, but trail Arsenal by six and seven points. Arsenal's strong start puts them as favorites to win their first title since the 2003-04 "Invincibles" season, with a 71.0% chance of claiming the championship.

Managerial Battle at the Etihad

Pep Guardiola’s City and Arne Slot’s Liverpool meet knowing the tight margins in the title fight, with Arsenal’s form exerting huge pressure.

City’s Recent Premier League Form

Statistically, since April, Manchester City have been the top-performing team in the league:

"They have taken the most points in the competition (42), winning 13 of 19 games (three draws, three losses), while they have won nine of their 10 matches at the Etihad (one loss)."

Summary

The upcoming clash at the Etihad Stadium will be critical, as both teams fight to close the gap on Arsenal, while Haaland and Salah aim to etch their names into Premier League history.

Author’s note: The match will showcase a high-stakes duel with record-breaking potential, emphasizing Manchester City’s recent dominance and Liverpool’s resilience.

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Opta Analyst Opta Analyst — 2025-11-09

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