Liverpool vs Man City 2021-22 English Premier League
2 - 2
Manchester City earn late draw at Liverpool in thriller
Manchester City twice pegged back Liverpool to earn a thrilling 2-2 draw at Liverpool on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 26': Rúben Dias (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': James Milner (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 0, Manchester City 0.
- 56': João Cancelo (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Goal! Liverpool 1, Manchester City 0. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a through ball.
- 65': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Substitution, Manchester City. Raheem Sterling replaces Jack Grealish.
- 68': Substitution, Liverpool. Roberto Firmino replaces Diogo Jota.
- 69': Goal! Liverpool 1, Manchester City 1. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
- 76': Goal! Liverpool 2, Manchester City 1. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Curtis Jones.
- 77': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Substitution, Liverpool. Joseph Gomez replaces James Milner.
- 81': Goal! Liverpool 2, Manchester City 2. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
- 83': Fabinho (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Liverpool 2, Manchester City 2.
Game Information
Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 53,102
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +51 | Arsenal | 33 | 74 | 5 |
| +43 | Liverpool | 33 | 74 | 3 |
| +44 | Manchester City | 32 | 73 | 3 |
| +21 | Aston Villa | 34 | 66 | 8 |
Statistics
 MNC |
LIV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 51.5 | Possession | 48.5 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 443 | Accurate Passes | 423 |
| 529 | Passes | 501 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 14 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 68 | Long Balls | 56 |
| 39 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 11 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 17 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 17 | Clearances | 14 |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 4 | Virgil van Dijk |
| 32 | Joël Matip |
| 26 | Andy Robertson |
| 7 | James Milner  |
| 3 | Fabinho |
| 17 | Curtis Jones |
| 14 | Jordan Henderson |
| 20 | Diogo Jota |
| 10 | Sadio Mané |
| 11 | Mohamed Salah |
Manchester City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Ederson (GK) |
| 14 | Aymeric Laporte |
| 3 | Rúben Dias |
| 27 | João Cancelo |
| 2 | Kyle Walker |
| 16 | Rodri |
| 20 | Bernardo Silva |
| 17 | Kevin De Bruyne |
| 10 | Jack Grealish |
| 47 | Phil Foden |
| 9 | Gabriel Jesus |
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