English Premier League

Man City vs Liverpool 2022-23 English Premier League

  • 27': Julián Álvarez
  • 46': Kevin De Bruyne
  • 53': Ilkay Gündogan
  • 74': Jack Grealish
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4 - 1
  • 17': Mohamed Salah

Man City thrash Liverpool to close in on Premier League leaders Arsenal

Manchester City kept their hopes of a third successive Premier League title alive with a 4-1 comeback victory against Liverpool.

Match Commentary

  • 17': Goal! Manchester City 0, Liverpool 1. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Diogo Jota.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
  • 19': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  • 27': Goal! Manchester City 1, Liverpool 1. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
  • 33': Rodri (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 1, Liverpool 1.
  • 46': Goal! Manchester City 2, Liverpool 1. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 53': Goal! Manchester City 3, Liverpool 1. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  • 70': Substitution, Liverpool. Konstantinos Tsimikas replaces Andrew Robertson.
  • 70': Substitution, Liverpool. Roberto Firmino replaces Diogo Jota.
  • 70': Substitution, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez replaces Mohamed Salah.
  • 70': Substitution, Liverpool. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain replaces Harvey Elliott.
  • 74': Goal! Manchester City 4, Liverpool 1. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
  • 82': Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Cody Gakpo.
  • 83': Substitution, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva replaces Rodri.
  • 89': Substitution, Manchester City. Cole Palmer replaces Jack Grealish.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Manchester City 4, Liverpool 1.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 52,877

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+46 Arsenal 28 64 4
+39 Liverpool 28 64 2
+35 Manchester City 28 63 3
+18 Aston Villa 29 56 7
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Statistics

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12 Fouls 9
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 3
1 Corner Kicks 7
4 Saves 0
31.9 Possession 68.1
4 SHOTS 17
1 ON GOAL 8
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
288 Accurate Passes 693
350 Passes 754
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 2
8 Crosses 15
0.1 Cross % 0.1
47 Long Balls 44
21 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
3 Blocked Shots 6
8 Effective Tackles 0
12 Tackles 7
0.7 Tackle % 0.0
9 Interceptions 4
16 Effective Clearances 10
16 Clearances 10

Line-Ups

MNC Manchester City (3-2-4-1)

No. Name
31 Ederson (GK)
3 Rúben Dias
6 Nathan Aké
25 Manuel Akanji
16 Rodri Yellow Card
5 John Stones
10 Jack Grealish
26 Riyad Mahrez
19 Julián Álvarez
8 Ilkay Gündogan
17 Kevin De Bruyne

LIV Liverpool (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Alisson Becker (GK)
4 Virgil van Dijk
5 Ibrahima Konaté
26 Andy Robertson
66 Trent Alexander-Arnold
3 Fabinho
14 Jordan Henderson
19 Harvey Elliott
18 Cody Gakpo
20 Diogo Jota
11 Mohamed Salah

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