LiontipsLiverpool vs Manchester City. Prediction and Betting Tips for 2022-23 English Premier League (October 16, 2022).
Command Analysis
Liverpool were the runner-ups in the 2021-22 season of the Premier League, just two points shy of winning the title. In the new season, the Reds have struggled to produce successful results. They won two out of eight Premier League games and got four draws. Currently, they are 11th on the log.
After a high-scoring draw against Brighton (3:3), Jurgen Klopp's men lost to Arsenal (2:3). The team was also off to a rough start in the Champions League but quickly recovered and won three games in a row. In the last outing, the Reds crushed Rangers (7:1). Now Liverpool are second in their group.
Diaz, Matip, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Keita,and Arthur have been ruled out due to injuries.
Manchester City couldn't win the Champions League last season, but they triumphed in the Premier League for the second consecutive year. The City team was off to a good start in the new edition of the main European club tournament. Pep Guardiola's men won two games and got one draw, and secured a ticket to the playoffs. In the middle of the week, Man City drew against Copenhagen (0:0).
In the Premier League, the Sky-Blues chalked up 23 points from seven wins and two draws and scored 33 goals. They also have the best defensive record in the league so far - nine goals conceded in nine games. Last weekend, Man City beat Southampton (4:0).
Stones, Phillips,andWalkerwill not be able to help their team this weekend.
Trends
СтавкаGoals in both halves - no
In 3 of the last 4 games of the visitors, all goals were scored in one half.
СтавкаCorners: total over 9.5
This bet won in 2 of the last 3 games of Liverpool.
СтавкаCorrect score 1:1
3 of the last 5 head-to-head games were tied.
СтавкаPenalty - no
There were no penalties in the last 3 head-to-head games.
Tip and bets
Liverpool and Manchester City have been the strongest teams in the Premier League in recent years, and both have excellent quality in every position. We expect an intense game of football. Probably, the teams will create many scoring chances, but both opponents are solid on defense, so we don't think this will be a high-scoring game.
Our prediction — total under 3.5 goals
If there is a club that can beat Manchester City today, it is Liverpool. Either side can win here, but we will take a risk and play a draw.
Second bet — draw
