Man City vs Liverpool LIVE

Liverpool visited the Etihad Stadium to face Manchester City, aiming to reduce the gap to Arsenal to five points.

Key Moments and Player Performances

Liverpool was unlucky to concede a penalty, but Haaland’s spot kick was saved.
Good save was made by the keeper on a shot from Doku.
The Liverpool defender faced a tough challenge pressing high and managed well against Doku in the first half before struggling later.
He appeared inconsistent in the first half, responsible for the penalty and could have defended better on the opener.
Improved slightly after halftime but the early damage was decisive.
The team tried to defend aggressively but struggled with a deflected goal and had a harshly disallowed equalizer.
He failed to close down Nunes, who crossed for the opener, and the equalizer was ruled out for offside.

Match Outcome

The final score was Manchester City 3, Liverpool 0. The reigning Premier League champions were deserved winners, showing strength, speed, and skill. It was another difficult day for Arne Slot.

Notable Incidents

"Mohamed Salah flicks the ball wide when one-on-one with the Man City keeper. With his ability, should have scored."

"Brilliant save from Gianluigi Donnarumma to deny Dominik Szoboszlai, who could not have hit it much better."

For a full breakdown of player ratings, see Ian Doyle’s detailed analysis.

Author’s summary: Liverpool struggled against a dominant Manchester City, facing defensive errors and missed chances in a 3-0 defeat at the Etihad Stadium.

Liverpool Echo — 2025-11-09