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Jamie Carragher delivers Liverpool vs Man City reality as punishment hope dismissed

Liverpool take on Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday with Jamie Carragher giving his prediction for the clash

By Matt Addison · Liverpool Echo

Published: Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 9:13 AM

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Jamie Carragher dismissed assumptions that Liverpool are favorites over Manchester City following City's recent financial rule verdict.
Carragher argued Manchester City are currently much better, noting Enzo Maresca's side holds a 100% league record.
Liverpool will be without key injured attackers Alexander Isak and Cody Gakpo for Sunday's clash at Anfield.

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Jamie Carragher has dismissed claims that Liverpool are favorites against Manchester City ahead of their clash at Anfield. Writing in The Telegraph, Carragher argued it is illogical to assume Liverpool will win simply due to the hostile atmosphere following City's financial breach verdict. He noted that Manchester City are currently performing much better than the home side.

Manchester City enter the match with a perfect league record under new manager Enzo Maresca, who replaced Pep Guardiola. Meanwhile, Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola faces injury concerns, with key attackers Alexander Isak and Cody Gakpo ruled out following inconsistent early-season performances.

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