Double chanceManchester City W or draw ✓87% · @1.07
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓56% · @1.83
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓72% · fair 1.38
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.98
Manchester City W vs Liverpool W: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
19:00 WAT, Friday 18 September: Manchester City W v Liverpool W in the FA WSL, played at Academy Stadium. In the table, Manchester City W are 1st, leading the league, on 25 points after 9 matches; Liverpool W are 12th (in the drop zone) with 8. There are 17 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Manchester City W, last 5: WWWWW Their latest outing: 4–1 win over Aston Villa W, away. Scoring is no problem – 2.2 a game lately. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Liverpool W, last 5: DWLLL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Tottenham Hotspur W, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Manchester City W, collecting 2.7 points per game to 0.8 for Liverpool W.
Head to head
When they last met (3 May 2026) it ended Manchester City W 1–0 Liverpool W.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Manchester City W 2.6 xG, Liverpool W 1.1 xG – a total near 3.8. That is an open game on paper: 72% for three or more goals, 56% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Manchester City W 69%, draw 18%, Liverpool W 13%.
GG/NG: GG (56%) at 1.83.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Manchester City W to win (69%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: Manchester City W 2–1 Liverpool W. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Manchester City W69%fair 1.46 · @1.30
Draw18%fair 5.50 · @5.00
Liverpool W13%fair 7.62 · @8.50
3.75Expected goals
2.63Manchester City W xG
1.12Liverpool W xG
56%Both score
72%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–19%
2–08%
3–18%
3–07%
1–17%
1–06%
From our goals model: Manchester City W 2.6 – 1.1 Liverpool W expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Manchester City W vs Liverpool W?
Our pick is Manchester City W to win with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Manchester City W vs Liverpool W?
On our numbers Manchester City W have a 69% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Liverpool W 13%.
How many goals will there be in Manchester City W vs Liverpool W?
We expect about 3.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 72% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Manchester City W vs Liverpool W?
Our predicted score is Manchester City W 2–1 Liverpool W, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.8 goals in total.
When is Manchester City W vs Liverpool W?
Manchester City W vs Liverpool W (FA WSL) kicks off on Friday 18 September 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time) at Academy Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.