Man City v Liverpool Champions League Stats

Factfile on Manchester City and Liverpool ahead of the Champions League quarter-final, second-leg tie between the clubs at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday:

Previous meetings:

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Liverpool 3 Manchester City 0 – 2017/18 Champions League quarter-final first leg

Group stage performances:

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Manchester City – winners of Group F ahead of Shakhtar Donetsk

Liverpool – winners of Group E ahead of Sevilla

Leading scorers in all competitions:

Manchester City: Sergio Aguero (30)

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Liverpool: Mohamed Salah (38)

European Cup/Champions League best performances:

Manchester City – semi-finals 2015-16

Liverpool – winners 1977, 1978, 1981, 1984, 2005

Quick facts

– City have only advanced twice in six previous European ties after losing the first leg away. The last time came in 1970/71 against Gornik Zabrze of Poland in the Cup Winners’ Cup quarter-finals.

– Jurgen Klopp has beaten Pep Guardiola more times than anyone else as a manager, winning six of their 12 meetings, eight of which came in Germany.

– Liverpool are bidding to reach the semi-finals for the first time a decade. They were beaten by eventual runners-up Chelsea in the last four of the 2007/08 competition.

AFP