Premier League 25/26 · 9 Nov 2025

Manchester City 3–0 Liverpool FC

Picked for matchday: Two strong sides · Standout: Jérémy Doku scored 87.6

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Oct 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Manchester City favourites at 48%.

Manchester City won and made the better chances: 1.5 xG to 0.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jérémy Doku, 87.6 in 74′.

Well above their usual level: Conor Bradley +17.5, Jérémy Doku +11.1.

Each side's last five results before this match.

5 Nov 2025	W 4–1	v Borussia Dortmund Champions League
2 Nov 2025	W 3–1	v Bournemouth Premier League
26 Oct 2025	L 0–1	at Aston Villa Premier League
21 Oct 2025	W 2–0	at Villarreal Champions League
18 Oct 2025	W 2–0	v Everton Premier League

4 Nov 2025	W 1–0	v Real Madrid Champions League
1 Nov 2025	W 2–0	v Aston Villa Premier League
25 Oct 2025	L 2–3	at Brentford Premier League
22 Oct 2025	W 5–1	at Eintracht Frankfurt Champions League
19 Oct 2025	L 1–2	v Manchester United Premier League

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Jérémy Doku Midfielder	74	1	0	0.10	87.6	+11.1
Matheus Nunes Defender	90	0	1	–	63.2	+6.6
Erling Haaland Forward	90	1	0	0.84	62.0	+0.2
Nico González Midfielder	90	1	0	0.05	59.2	+1.1
Omar Marmoush Forward	16	0	0	0.07	57.8	–
Phil Foden Midfielder	90	0	0	0.07	55.9	−13.6
Gianluigi Donnarumma Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	54.1	+4.0
Rayan Cherki Midfielder	53	0	0	0.25	53.3	–
Nico O'Reilly Defender	90	0	1	0.12	52.3	−3.3
Rúben Dias Defender	90	0	0	–	51.8	−10.8
Sávio Midfielder	37	0	0	–	50.7	–
Bernardo Silva Midfielder	90	0	1	–	50.1	−5.5
Joško Gvardiol Defender	90	0	0	–	46.5	−12.9

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Conor Bradley Defender	83	–	73.7	+17.5
Mohamed Salah Midfielder	90	0.34	62.3	+5.9
Andy Robertson Defender	56	–	60.6	+1.8
Ibrahima Konaté Defender	90	–	51.1	−14.8
Ryan Gravenberch Midfielder	90	–	50.2	−3.5
Cody Gakpo Midfielder	34	0.15	49.4	–
Curtis Jones Midfielder	16	–	49.4	–
Florian Wirtz Midfielder	83	0.10	47.8	−13.7
Dominik Szoboszlai Midfielder	90	0.03	47.5	−24.1
Alexis Mac Allister Midfielder	74	–	44.7	−4.7
Hugo Ekitiké Forward	56	–	44.3	−9.1
Federico Chiesa Forward	11	–	43.2	–
Virgil van Dijk Defender	90	–	41.5	−17.9
Miloš Kerkez Defender	34	–	37.8	–
Giorgi Mamardashvili Goalkeeper	90	–	37.3	−9.5
Joe Gomez Defender	11	–	26.7	–