Match preview

Manchester City (1st, 15 pts) host Liverpool (6th, 9 pts) at Etihad Stadium on Saturday 8 May, kick-off 15:00.

Manchester City are in excellent form, having won 5 of their last five league games (scored 13, conceded 5). Liverpool are unbeaten, having won 2 and drawn 3 of their last five league games (scored 7, conceded 4).

The last league meeting, in February 2026, finished Liverpool 1–2 Manchester City.

Varless AI expects around 2.1 goals for Man City and 1.0 for Liverpool, making Man City 61% to win, the draw 22% and Liverpool 18%. The numbers point to goals, with over 2.5 at 60%.