Manchester City are far from their best but Liverpool still had a job to do at the Etihad, where they had not won in the league since 2015. With Arsenal losing at home against West Ham on Saturday, Liverpool had the chance to make their lead at the top of the table even more intimidating.

Liverpool picked up a huge three points away to Manchester City on Sunday afternoon, strengthening their lead at the top of the Premier League to 11 points.

Undaunted by playing at the home of Manchester City, Liverpool produced a performance worthy of champions to move 11 points clear at the top of the Premier League. A 2-0 win at the Etihad on Sunday extended Liverpool's lead over second-placed Arsenal and consigned four-time defending champion City to another humbling defeat in an ever-worsening season.

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Manchester City and Liverpool lock horns once again and this game is going to be so intriguing given the situations both teams are in. MORE — Preview, watch live, prediction for Man City v Liverpool Pep Guardiola's City are reeling from their midweek defeat at Real Madrid which saw them knocked out of the UEFA Champions League.

Manchester City host Liverpool at Etihad Stadium to reignite one of the fiercest Premier League rivalries of recent times.

Manchester City have little time to lick their wounds from the midweek Champions League loss as they now get set to face Premier League leaders Liverpool on Sunday.