"With 13 shots on goal resulting in 10 goals, Ekitike is Liverpool's top offensive player this season. With 12 shots on goal resulting in four goals, Mohamed Salah is Liverpool's second-best offensive player this season. While not a scoring leader, Florian Wirtz has still been a top contributor. He has created a team-best 37 chances in 23 games, resulting in two assists."
"Manchester City's top scorer this season is Haaland, with 20 goals in 24 games, on 69 shots (2.9 shots per game). Phil Foden has seven goals in 22 games, on 26 shots (1.2 shots per game). Manchester City's top playmaker is Foden as well - he also leads the team with 31 chances created, and has two assists."
Hugo Ekitike (10 goals) and Erling Haaland (20 goals) will face each other at Anfield on February 8, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. ET. Peacock Premium will televise the match. Ekitike has 10 goals from 13 shots on goal for Liverpool, while Mohamed Salah has four goals from 12 shots. Florian Wirtz has created a team-best 37 chances in 23 games and recorded two assists. Liverpool's goal differential is +6 and shot differential is +4.8 per match. Manchester City’s Haaland has 20 goals in 24 games on 69 shots, Phil Foden has seven goals and leads City with 31 chances created and two assists. City’s goal differential is +26 (49 scored, 23 allowed) and shot differential is +4.9 per game.
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