What to expect from Liverpool FC against Manchester City on April 1st?

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When great teams meet, it is always a thriller for fans of both cities. We can definitely say that this should be the case when Liverpool takes on Manchester City, as the latter is now in second place of the Premier League, while Liverpool holds the 6th rank, 19 points behind its rival.

Liverpool ousted of the Champions League

It has not been a pleasant ride for Liverpool in the Champions League, this year. Maybe their opponent was simply too strong, and they would have fared batter against another team. However, there could be no doubt that Real Madrid was (once again) on top of Liverpool, winning the first match up five to two and ending their run in the second game with a single goal by Benzema. It wasn’t enough that they lost to the same team in the final of last year’s Champions League. And so, this is a defeat that will certainly hurt for a while, as Liverpool hopes that it doesn’t face the Real Madrid against next year, for sure. If you had placed a wager in favour of Liverpool, as everybody knows the expert’s predictions can help a lot, it is a good idea to take a look at SportyTrader where there are some football tips to check for you, so that you can place your next bets on the Champions League or the Premier League.

How is Manchester City doing this year?

The fate of Manchester City was totally different than their future rival of April 1st. In fact, they defeated their adversary in the Champions League by a cumulated score of eight to one. RB Leipzig was simply unable to counter the attacks of Manchester City. The team is a real beast in the Premier League as well, trailing only behind Arsenal by 5 points, which makes it quite possible for the team to win the Premier League this year. That is, if they don’t falter until the end of the season. Their next opponent in the Quarter Final of the Champions league will be Bayern Munich, a team that defeated the PSG (Paris Saint-Germain) without needing to work too hard at it. And so, it should be quite a different story for Manchester City in the next round. Beating Munich would place them in the final four, with the only other Premier League that could join them there being Chelsea, who will fight for their own spot against the same team that ousted Liverpool: Real Madrid.

Liverpool FC vs Manchester City: Which Team has the Best Chance of winning?

When you look at each team, you quickly realize that Manchester City has the advantage over Liverpool in almost all facets of the game. In fact, the only strength that belongs to Liverpool is in regards to goals conceded. Otherwise, Manchester City is stronger in all other fields, especially in duration of football possession and goals for. Although it would be a surprise if Liverpool came out victorious of this match, it would not be such a big one. We have to take an account that Liverpool will want to rebound from their Champions League loss, which will certainly motivate them to get a win against their rival of Manchester City.

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