Liverpool v Manchester City, 01 December 2024

Score2-0 to Liverpool
RefereeChris Kavanagh
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAnfield
Attendance60,248

View Liverpool v Manchester City head to head

Kick-off: 4.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 55 Liverpool won: 22 Drawn: 21 Manchester City won: 12 Liverpool scored: 84 Manchester City scored: 74 . Liverpool had now won two of the last ten meetings in the Premier League; also 1-0 at Anfield in October 2022.

2 Liverpool

Manager: Arne Slot

0 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

Goals:

Cody Gakpo 12 G
Mohamed Salah penalty 78 P

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Joe Gomez
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Dominik Szoboszlai
Midfielder Ryan Gravenberch
Midfielder Alexis Mac Allister
Midfielder/Forward Luis Díaz
Midfielder/Forward Cody Gakpo
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah

Starting lineup:

Stefan Ortega Goalkeeper
Manuel Akanji Defender
Nathan Aké Defender
Rúben Dias Defender
Kyle Walker Defender
Rico Lewis Defender/Midfielder
Matheus Nunes Defender/Midfielder
Ilkay Gündogan Midfielder
Bernardo Silva Midfielder/Forward
Phil Foden Midfielder/Forward
Erling Haaland Forward

Substitutions:

Darwin Núñez for Cody Gakpo 73
Jarell Quansah for Trent Alexander-Arnold 73
Curtis Jones for Mohamed Salah 84
Harvey Elliott for Luis Díaz 90+1

Substitutions:

Jérémy Doku for Matheus Nunes 57
Sávio for Ilkay Gündogan 58
Kevin De Bruyne for Phil Foden 79
Jack Grealish for Rico Lewis 79

Cards:

Ryan Gravenberch 36 Y

Cards:

Matheus Nunes 24 Y
Phil Foden 32 Y
Manuel Akanji 45+1 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Harvey Davies
Goalkeeper Vítězslav Jaroš
Defender Jarell Quansah
Defender/Midfielder Wataru Endo
Defender/Midfielder Curtis Jones
Midfielder Harvey Elliott
Midfielder Tyler Morton
Midfielder/Forward Darwin Núñez
Midfielder/Forward Trey Nyoni

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Scott Carson
Goalkeeper Ederson
Defender Joško Gvardiol
Defender/Midfielder Nico O'Reilly
Midfielder/Forward Kevin De Bruyne
Midfielder/Forward Jérémy Doku
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Midfielder/Forward James McAtee
Midfielder/Forward Sávio

Comments:

League position: 1st . Liverpool had now won 19 of their last 21 games in all competitions; their best sequence of 21 games since also winning 19 from February to August in 1989. [c/o Michael Reid] . The Reds had now won more than ten of their first 13 games in a season in the top division for the third time; previously 1990-91 (finished as champions) and 2019-20 (finished as runners-up). . They were now unbeaten in their last 16 home games in the Premier League against the reigning champions since December 2007 against Manchester United.

Comments:

League position: 5th . Manchester City had now failed to win in seven consecutive games in all competitions for the first time since January 2004 (14). . City had now lost four consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since August 2008. . They had now conceded more than one goal in four consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since November 2008.

2 Liverpool

Manager: Arne Slot

Goals:

Cody Gakpo 12 G
Mohamed Salah penalty 78 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Joe Gomez
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Dominik Szoboszlai
Midfielder Ryan Gravenberch
Midfielder Alexis Mac Allister
Midfielder/Forward Luis Díaz
Midfielder/Forward Cody Gakpo
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah

Substitutions:

Darwin Núñez for Cody Gakpo 73
Jarell Quansah for Trent Alexander-Arnold 73
Curtis Jones for Mohamed Salah 84
Harvey Elliott for Luis Díaz 90+1

Cards:

Ryan Gravenberch 36 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Harvey Davies
Goalkeeper Vítězslav Jaroš
Defender Jarell Quansah
Defender/Midfielder Wataru Endo
Defender/Midfielder Curtis Jones
Midfielder Harvey Elliott
Midfielder Tyler Morton
Midfielder/Forward Darwin Núñez
Midfielder/Forward Trey Nyoni

Comments:

League position: 1st . Liverpool had now won 19 of their last 21 games in all competitions; their best sequence of 21 games since also winning 19 from February to August in 1989. [c/o Michael Reid] . The Reds had now won more than ten of their first 13 games in a season in the top division for the third time; previously 1990-91 (finished as champions) and 2019-20 (finished as runners-up). . They were now unbeaten in their last 16 home games in the Premier League against the reigning champions since December 2007 against Manchester United.

0 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Stefan Ortega Goalkeeper
Manuel Akanji Defender
Nathan Aké Defender
Rúben Dias Defender
Kyle Walker Defender
Rico Lewis Defender/Midfielder
Matheus Nunes Defender/Midfielder
Ilkay Gündogan Midfielder
Bernardo Silva Midfielder/Forward
Phil Foden Midfielder/Forward
Erling Haaland Forward

Substitutions:

Jérémy Doku for Matheus Nunes 57
Sávio for Ilkay Gündogan 58
Kevin De Bruyne for Phil Foden 79
Jack Grealish for Rico Lewis 79

Cards:

Matheus Nunes 24 Y
Phil Foden 32 Y
Manuel Akanji 45+1 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Scott Carson
Goalkeeper Ederson
Defender Joško Gvardiol
Defender/Midfielder Nico O'Reilly
Midfielder/Forward Kevin De Bruyne
Midfielder/Forward Jérémy Doku
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Midfielder/Forward James McAtee
Midfielder/Forward Sávio

Comments:

League position: 5th . Manchester City had now failed to win in seven consecutive games in all competitions for the first time since January 2004 (14). . City had now lost four consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since August 2008. . They had now conceded more than one goal in four consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since November 2008.