Overview
- Kickoff at the Etihad is set for Sunday, November 9, with TV on ESPN across Latin America and streaming on Disney+ Premium, while Mexico carries the match on TNT and HBO Max.
- City start the day on 19 points to Liverpool’s 18, giving both a chance to close the gap after leaders Arsenal dropped points this weekend.
- Recent form points to a high-level contest, with City beating Bournemouth 3-1 and Borussia Dortmund 4-1, and Liverpool defeating Aston Villa 2-0 and Real Madrid 1-0.
- Betting markets list City as the favorite, with previews highlighting angles such as over 9.5 shots on target and City to score over 1.5 goals.
- Pep Guardiola called Liverpool his biggest rival ahead of what reports note as his 1,000th match as a manager, and Chris Kavanagh is assigned as referee.