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The much anticipated clash of the titans game in the English Premier League on matchday 13 will see Liverpool slug it out with Manchester City with hopes of snatching an away win to top the table.
The Reds have got the better of Manchester City in the last four meetings but thy suffer a heavy loss 4-1 the last time Liverpool played an EPL game. at the Etihad.
Should City defeat Liverpool, it would be the first time the Reds would have been beaten two times straight by the Citizens since 1930.
Arsenal have a chance to top the table depending on results elsewhere, while Tottenham host high-flying Aston Villa.
The Analysis
Liverpool have been the only team to consistently challenge Manchester City in recent years, winning 10 out of 23 matches in all competitions under the reign of Jurgen Klopp.
Erling Haaland is one goal away from obliterating the Premier League record for the quickest player to 50 goals — the Norwegian scored twice in City’s frantic 4-4 draw at Chelsea earlier this month to take his tally to 49 goals in just 47 appearances.
Former Newcastle and Manchester United forward Andrew Cole is the current record holder, reaching the landmark in 65 games.
Everton will look for ways to bounce after being dropped to the relegation zone following a 10 points deduction for punishment over breaching Premier League profitability and sustainability rules.
Sean Dyche’s Everton had turned the corner in recent weeks, winning three of their past five games to pull well clear of the relegation zone.
Despite the sanction, the nine-time English champions are just two points from safety, thanks to the poor form of the newly promoted teams.
United have climbed to sixth in the table after winning four of their past five league games but they are blunt in attack and remain unconvincing at the back.
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou made the best start to a season by a new manager in Premier League history after 10 games but the team has dropped off top spot due to consecutive defeats.
They currently occupy the 4th posistion on the log and will look to end Aston Villa’s brilliant run of form in the league in recent times.
Chelsea who last drew Manchester City at Stamford Bridge will face Newcastle at St James’ park to test their might against the toons.
There have been injury boost for the Blues who have shown significance improvement in their performances and results in recent weeks.
So far they haven’t lost to any big side in the EPL this season.