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

The Premier League title race intensifies as Manchester City hosts Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. Both teams remain strong contenders, with Erling Haaland and Mohamed Salah chasing significant Premier League milestones.

Title Race Context

After 10 matches, Arsenal leads the table, six and seven points ahead of City and Liverpool, who sit second and third. Arsenal holds a 71.0% chance to clinch their first league title since the 2003-04 "Invincibles" season. Manchester City and Liverpool are at 13.6% and 10.1%, respectively.

Managerial Duel

Pep Guardiola and Arne Slot meet at the Etihad, fully aware of the narrow margin for error due to Arsenal's strong start.

Recent Form

Since April, Manchester City has been the Premier League’s most consistent team, securing 42 points from 19 matches, with 13 wins, three draws, and three losses. At home, City have won nine of 10 games, suffering only one defeat.

"It is often said that the Premier League table only truly starts to take shape after 10 matchdays."
"At the time of writing, Mikel Arteta’s Gunners are assigned a 71.0% chance of winning their first Premier League title since ‘The Invincibles’ of 2003-04."
"Statistically, City have been the Premier League’s best side since the start of April."

Author's Summary: The upcoming Man City vs Liverpool clash highlights key title contenders with both Haaland and Salah aiming to break notable Premier League records amid Arsenal's strong lead.

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Opta Analyst Opta Analyst — 2025-11-09

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