Overview
- The Premier League fixture, part of the 11th round, is set for Sunday 9 November at the Etihad Stadium with Manchester City hosting the reigning champions.
- Manchester City have won six of their last seven matches and sit second in the league heading into the match.
- Erling Haaland has scored 18 goals in 14 appearances for City this season, with Rayan Cherki recently netting his first Champions League goal in a 4-1 win over Dortmund.
- Liverpool have steadied with consecutive victories, beating Aston Villa 2-0 in the league and Real Madrid 1-0 in the Champions League for their first back-to-back wins since mid-September.
- Guardiola said he is eager for Sunday and described Liverpool as his strongest rival in comments made this week.