When is the Manchester City vs Liverpool match and how to watch it? Premier League broadcast
Find out when and where to watch the Premier League clash, plus match previews, predictions, team lineups, and betting odds.
The Manchester City vs Liverpool match can be watched on Peacock on Sunday, February 23, at 11:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM PT. From Etihad Stadium, Manchester City, managed by Pep Guardiola, will look to reduce the gap in the Premier League title race, while Liverpool, under Arne Slot, aims to extend their lead at the top of the table.
Match Preview: Manchester City vs Liverpool
This is one of the biggest matchups of the season, with Liverpool leading the league with 61 points and Manchester City in fourth place with 44 points. Despite City's recent struggles in the Champions League, they remain a dominant force at home.
Manchester City comes into this match following a 3-1 defeat to Real Madrid in the Champions League on February 19, but before that, they thrashed Newcastle 4-0 in the Premier League. Their form has been inconsistent, but they remain a tough opponent at the Etihad.
Liverpool, on the other hand, is unbeaten in their last five league matches, securing a 2-1 victory over Wolves on February 16 and drawing 2-2 with Aston Villa on February 19. With a strong attack and solid midfield, they will be looking to take all three points.
Recent Performances
Manchester City's Recent Matches
Manchester City has been inconsistent, with two wins, one draw, and two losses in their last five matches. Their Champions League defeat to Real Madrid was a setback, but they showed their strength with a dominant 4-0 win over Newcastle.
- February 19: Real Madrid 3-1 Manchester City (L)
- February 15: Manchester City 4-0 Newcastle (W)
- February 11: Manchester City 2-3 Real Madrid (L)
Liverpool's Recent Matches
Liverpool remains unbeaten in the Premier League in their last five games, with three wins and two draws. Their 2-2 draw against Aston Villa showed resilience, while their 2-1 victory over Wolves demonstrated their ability to grind out results.
- February 19: Aston Villa 2-2 Liverpool (D)
- February 16: Liverpool 2-1 Wolves (W)
- February 12: Everton 2-2 Liverpool (D)
Head-to-Head
In their last meeting, Liverpool defeated Manchester City 3-1 in a thrilling encounter. However, Manchester City has won three of their last five meetings, making this a highly anticipated battle.
Potential Lineups
Manchester City (4-2-3-1)
- Goalkeeper: Ederson
- Defenders: Abdukodir Khusanov, John Stones, Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol
- Midfielders: Ilkay Gundogan, Nicolas Gonzalez
- Attacking Midfielders: Phil Foden, Bernardo Silva, Savio
- Forward: Omar Marmoush
Liverpool (4-2-3-1)
- Goalkeeper: Alisson
- Defenders: Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ibrahima Konate, Virgil van Dijk, Andrew Robertson
- Midfielders: Ryan Gravenberch, Alexis Mac Allister
- Attacking Midfielders: Mohamed Salah, Curtis Jones, Dominik Szoboszlai
- Forward: Diogo Jota
Manchester City will rely on Phil Foden and Bernardo Silva to create chances, while Omar Marmoush leads the attack. Liverpool, with Mohamed Salah back in form, will be dangerous on the counter.
Predictions and Betting Odds
Liverpool enters as the slight favorite, but Manchester City’s home advantage makes this a tight contest.
- Manchester City Win: +205
- Draw: +265
- Liverpool Win: +128
Both teams have high-scoring potential, making this a must-watch match.
Match Details
- Date: Sunday, February 23, 2025
- Time: 11:30 AM ET (8:30 AM PT)
- Tournament: Premier League – Matchweek 26
- Stadium: Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England
Where to Watch Manchester City vs Liverpool Live?
Fans can watch Manchester City vs Liverpool live on Peacock this Sunday, February 23, starting at 11:30 AM ET (8:30 AM PT).