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Manchester City vs Liverpool – Premier League 2025/26

Manchester City vs Liverpool stands as the Premier League’s defining fixture of the past decade. Since Pep Guardiola and Jürgen Klopp began their tactical duel in English football, the matchup has repeatedly influenced title races, produced extraordinary goals, and set the benchmark for elite-level club football in Europe. With both clubs regularly finishing in the top three, this fixture rarely arrives without weight.

The 2024/25 season saw Liverpool claim their first win at the Etihad since 2015, a 2–0 triumph that derailed City’s title hopes and helped the Reds claim the Premier League crown. Now, under Arne Slot, Liverpool enter a new era with the pressure of maintaining that standard, while Guardiola’s side, fresh from securing Champions League football—will aim to reassert their domestic authority. The stakes remain immense as these two heavyweights clash again in 2025/26.

The meeting at the Etihad this season could have massive implications. Both clubs are in transition but remain stocked with talent, City still anchored by Erling Haaland, and Ruben Dias and Liverpool making a big impact in the transfer market in the hopes of defending their title. Every detail matters in this fixture, where fine margins have so often decided league titles.

Man City vs Liverpool: Previous Etihad Stadium Meetings

Manchester City 2–1 Liverpool (3 January 2019) - In a match that proved decisive in the 2018/19 title race, City handed Liverpool their only league defeat of the season. Goals from Sergio Agüero and Leroy Sané secured the victory, narrowing Liverpool's lead and setting the stage for City's eventual title win by a single point. The game was marked by high intensity and a crucial goal-line clearance by John Stones, preventing a Liverpool equaliser by mere millimetres.

Manchester City 4–1 Liverpool (1 April 2023) - Despite falling behind to an early Mohamed Salah strike, City stormed back with a dominant attacking display. Julián Álvarez equalised before goals from De Bruyne, Gündoğan, and Grealish sealed an emphatic win. It was a statement performance in a tense title race, reinforcing City’s authority on home soil.

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Manchester City vs Liverpool has defined Premier League title races in the modern era. Their Etihad meetings have shaped championship outcomes and showcased some of the league’s most intense football. With top-level talent on both sides and the rivalry still fierce, this clash promises real consequences for the 2025/26 campaign. Secure official hospitality now to witness it live at the Etihad.