Liverpool vs Manchester City - Premier League, Regular Season - 6 (Sun, 11 October 2026)
Premier League Regular Season - 6 Full time
- Red card: Gravenberch 62'
- Goal: Haaland 65'
- Goal: Doku 68'
- Goal: Cherki 78'
Anfield, Liverpool
Match reportManchester City's six-minute burst punished Liverpool at AnfieldLiverpool vs Manchester City ended 0-3 after Ryan Gravenberch's 62nd-minute red card. Haaland scored in the 65th, Doku in the 68th. Events
First half
- Yellow card: Ronald Araujo 8'
Second half
- Yellow card: Ryan Gravenberch 47'
- 56' Substitution: Iliman NdiayeJeremy Doku
- 58' Yellow card: Nico O'Reilly
- Red card: Ryan Gravenberch 62'
- 65' Goal: Erling Haaland 0-1
- Substitution: Florian WirtzTreymaurice Nyoni 66'
- 66' Substitution: Nico O'ReillyJosko Gvardiol
- 68' Goal: Jeremy Doku assist: Elliot Anderson 0-2
- Substitution: Ronald AraujoJeremie Frimpong 75'
- Substitution: Lewis KoumasRio Ngumoha 75'
- 78' Goal: Rayan Cherki assist: Josko Gvardiol 0-3
- 80' Substitution: Erling HaalandAllan Andrade Elias
- 80' Substitution: Enzo FernándezAyyoub Bouaddi
- 86' Yellow card: Ayyoub Bouaddi
- Substitution: Jérémy JacquetJoe Gomez 88'
- Substitution: Bradley BarcolaFederico Chiesa 88'
- Yellow card: Virgil van Dijk 90+1'
Stats
LiverpoolManchester City
- 35% Possession 65%
- 13 Shots 15
- 6 On target 4
- 0.94 xG 1.36
- 5 Corners 6
- 19 Fouls 14
All stats
- 296 Passes 551
- 1 Saves 6
- 2 Offsides 2
- 2 Yellow cards 2
- 1 Red cards 0
Player of the match
RCR. Cherki
Manchester City· 1 goalStories
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Gary Neville says Doku’s goal was not beautiful for the game Gary Neville praised Jérémy Doku’s goal but said it was not beautiful for the game as Manchester City beat Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield. -
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Enzo Maresca faces first verdict press conference before Liverpool trip Enzo Maresca’s first press conference after Manchester City’s guilty verdict will test whether he can offer clarity, unity and reassurance before Liverpool. -
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Haaland urges Manchester City to stick together ahead of Liverpool Erling Haaland urged Manchester City to stick together and stay positive after the club's guilty verdict, with Sunday's trip to Liverpool now carrying -
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Lineups & ratings
Liverpool
4-2-3-1 Coach Andoni Iraola
1
4
38
10
33 ↓75'
29 ↓88'
7 ↓66'
6
67 ↓75'
23
5 ↓88'
- 42 T. Nyoni for Florian Wirtz
- 30 J. Frimpong for Ronald Araujo
- 73 R. Ngumoha for Lewis Koumas
- 2 J. Gomez for Jérémy Jacquet
- 14 F. Chiesa for Bradley Barcola
- 3
- 21
- 25
- 53
Manchester City
4-2-3-1 Coach E. Maresca
3
9 ↓80'
17 ↓80'
7 ↓56'
42
27
6
5
10
33 ↓66'
- 11 J. Doku for Iliman Ndiaye
- 24 J. Gvardiol for Nico O'Reilly
- 32 A. Bouaddi for Enzo Fernández
- 37 Allan for Erling Haaland
- 8
- 22
- 28
- 45
- 82
Bench · Liverpool
- 42 T. Nyoni for Florian Wirtz
- 30 J. Frimpong for Ronald Araujo
- 73 R. Ngumoha for Lewis Koumas
- 2 J. Gomez for Jérémy Jacquet
- 14 F. Chiesa for Bradley Barcola
- 3
- 21
- 25
- 53
Bench · Manchester City
- 11 J. Doku for Iliman Ndiaye
- 24 J. Gvardiol for Nico O'Reilly
- 32 A. Bouaddi for Enzo Fernández
- 37 Allan for Erling Haaland
- 8
- 22
- 28
- 45
- 82