Manchester City v Liverpool, 03 January 2012
| Score | 3-0 to Manchester City |
| Referee | Michael Jones |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Etihad Stadium |
| Attendance | 47,131 |
View Manchester City v Liverpool head to head
Kick-Off: 8.00pm
3 Manchester City
Manager: Roberto Mancini
Goals:
| Sergio Agüero | 10 |
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| Yaya Touré | 33 |
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| James Milner | penalty | 75 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Joe Hart
Defender
Gaël Clichy
Defender
Vincent Kompany
Defender
Micah Richards
Defender/Midfielder
James Milner
Defender/Midfielder
Kolo Touré
Midfielder
Gareth Barry
Midfielder
David Silva
Midfielder
Yaya Touré
Forward
Sergio Agüero
Forward
Edin Džeko
Substitutions:
| Adam Johnson for Sergio Agüero | 71 |
| Joleon Lescott for David Silva | 76 |
Cards:
| Gareth Barry | 45 | Y |
| Gareth Barry | 73 | Y |
| Gareth Barry | 73 | R |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Costel Pantilimon
Defender
Aleksandar Kolarov
Defender
Joleon Lescott
Defender
Stefan Savić
Defender
Pablo Zabaleta
Midfielder
Nigel de Jong
Midfielder
Adam Johnson
Comments:
League position: 1st The Dubious Goals Committee has ruled on the following: - Manchester City's first goal against Liverpool on 3rd January 2012 has been confirmed as a Sergio Aguero goal.0 Liverpool
Manager: Kenny Dalglish
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Pepe Reina
Goalkeeper
Daniel Agger
Defender
Martin Skrtel
Defender
Glen Johnson
Defender/Full back
Jordan Henderson
Defender/Midfielder
Jose Enrique
Defender/Left back
Charlie Adam
Midfielder
Stewart Downing
Midfielder
Jay Spearing
Midfielder
Andy Carroll
Forward
Dirk Kuyt
Forward
Substitutions:
| Craig Bellamy for Dirk Kuyt | 57 |
| Steven Gerrard for Charlie Adam | 57 |
| Maxi Rodriguez for Jay Spearing | 76 |
Cards:
| Glen Johnson | 56 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Doni
Defender
Jamie Carragher
Defender
Martin Kelly
Midfielder
Steven Gerrard
Midfielder
Maxi Rodriguez
Midfielder
Jonjo Shelvey
Forward
Craig Bellamy