Liverpool vs Manchester City at Anfield Tonight
An undefeated Liverpool under Andoni Iraola face league leaders and an all-winning Enzo Maresca’s Manchester City in a high-stakes, molten, Premier League clash at Anfield tonight on Matchday 6 of the English Premier League season 2026/27.
Match Context
Manchester City enter this match sitting at the top of the table with a perfect record of five wins from five league games. Enzo Maresca’s side has won three consecutive matches against Liverpool and will be hunting a statement victory under the lights at Anfield.
Liverpool are currently unbeaten in seven matches across all competitions under Andoni Iraola. Despite missing key attacking personnel, the Reds’ formidable home record against City, having lost just three of their last 21 league matches at Anfield, sets the stage for a fiery encounter.
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Team News & Lineup Updates
Liverpool: The hosts are dealing with crucial injury setbacks in the final third, with Alexander Isak (thigh) and Cody Gakpo (ankle) both ruled out. Defender Jeremy Jacquet has been passed fit, leaving Bradley Barcola or Jayden Koumas as options to lead the attack alongside Florian Wirtz and Dominik Szoboszlai.
Manchester City: City travel without the suspended Phil Foden, while Antoine Semenyo faces a late fitness test due to an ankle issue. However, Erling Haaland has shaken off fatigue concerns from international duty with Norway and is fully fit to start up front.
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Current Form & Outlook
Manchester City
With 5 wins from 5 games, Manchester City have a 100% record, sit atop the EPL table with 15 points, and will look to extend their winning streak tonight to further cement their place at the top.
Liverpool
Currently on 7th (Level on 9 points with Ipswich, Leeds, and Everton) on the EPL Table. While undefeated, Liverpool have accumulated three draws early in the campaign and are looking to convert that solid defensive start into a statement win to break into the top four. A win will help the Reds leapfrog Brentford into 4th.
When and Where to Watch
India
Kickoff Time: 9:00 PM IST
TV Broadcast : Star Sports Network
Live Streaming : JioHotstar
United Kingdom
TV Channels: Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League, and Sky Sports Ultra HDR.
Streaming: Sky Go app, Sky Sports+ app, or via NOW TV with an active Sky Sports membership.
Kickoff Time: 4:30 PM BST
USA
TV Broadcast: NBC (Primary network channel) / Telemundo (Spanish-language broadcast).
Streaming: NBC.com / NBC Sports app, or live TV streaming platforms that carry NBC/USA Network like Fubo, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, and DirecTV Stream.
Kickoff Time: 11:30 AM Eastern Time (8:30 AM Pacific Time)
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