Post-match · 90 sec read
⛀ Lineups
LIV 4-2-3-1 · MCI 4-2-3-1📊 Statistics
LIV 2 – 0 MCI44%
Possession (%)
56%
3.57
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
0.84
18
Total Shots
8
7
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
3
11
Shots Inside Box
7
7
Corner Kicks
4
4
Offsides
3
9
Fouls
8
84%
Pass Accuracy (%)
88%
1
Yellow Cards
3
3
Goalkeeper Saves
5
⏱ Match events
14 · 2 – 0C. Gakpo
Assist · Mohamed Salah · 1–0
12'
24'
▮
Matheus Nunes
Yellow Card
32'
▮
Phil Foden
Yellow Card
Ryan Gravenberch
Yellow Card
36'
45+1'
▮
Manuel Akanji
Yellow Card
Half-time · 1 – 0
57'
⇄
J. Doku ↓ · Matheus Nunes ↑
Substitution 1
58'
⇄
Savinho ↓ · İ. Gündoğan ↑
Substitution 2
D. Núñez ↓ · C. Gakpo ↑
Substitution 1
73'
J. Quansah ↓ · T. Alexander-Arnold ↑
Substitution 2
73'
78'
⇄
K. De Bruyne ↓ · P. Foden ↑
Substitution 3
78'
⇄
J. Grealish ↓ · R. Lewis ↑
Substitution 4
Mohamed Salah (P)
Penalty · 2–0
78'
C. Jones ↓ · Mohamed Salah ↑
Substitution 3
84'
H. Elliott ↓ · L. Díaz ↑
Substitution 4
90+1'
Full-time · 2 – 0
Match recap
Liverpool beat Manchester City 2–0 at home. At half-time it was 1–0.
In possession, the visitors ran the game with 56% of the ball. On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 3.57 to 0.84. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 18 shots to 8, 7 on target. From set pieces, the hosts won the corner count, 7 to 4. At the back, the visitors leaned on their goalkeeper for 5 saves. For discipline, the referee produced 4 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: C. Gakpo (12'), Mohamed Salah (78').