Liverpool vs Manchester City

Premier League 3 Oct 2021, 15:30
Liverpool
Liverpool
2–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Manchester City
Manchester City
🏟 Anfield (Liverpool) 👤 P. Tierney Round 7

Match report

Liverpool shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with Manchester City in the Premier League on 3 October 2021. The game was goalless at the break before all 4 goals arrived after half-time.

Manchester City had 12 shots to Liverpool's 6.

The match was played at Anfield (Liverpool), with P. Tierney in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 48% - 52% Shots 6 - 12 On target 4 - 3 Corners 3 - 4 Fouls 10 - 12 Yellow cards 6
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Player of the match
Mohamed Salah
Liverpool · 1 goal, 1 assist
7 Sadio Mané 1 goal
7 Kevin De Bruyne 1 goal
7 Phil Foden 1 goal
7 Alisson captained the side
First half vs second half
Liverpool stepped it up after the break, with 5 shots in the second half compared to 1 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 1–7 5–5
Shots On Goal 0–1 4–2
Ball Possession 45–55 —
Corners 2–2 1–2
Attacks 61–52 49–49
Match statistics
28 Throw In 20
17 Free Kick 12
10 Goal Kick 2
2 Substitution 1
110 Attacks 101
48 Dangerous Attacks 46
4 On Target 3
2 Off Target 9
6 Shots Total 12
4 Shots On Goal 3
0 Shots Off Goal 4
2 Shots Blocked 5
5 Shots Inside Box 9
1 Shots Outside Box 3
10 Fouls 12
3 Corners 4
2 Offsides 5
48% Ball Possession 52%
3 Yellow Cards 3
1 Saves 1
475 Passes Total 505
398 Passes Accurate 420
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Liverpool · 4-3-3
1 Alisson
7 J. Milner 32 J. Matip 4 V. Dijk 26 A. Robertson
14 J. Henderson 3 Fabinho 17 C. Jones
11 M. Salah 20 D. Jota 10 S. Mané
Manchester City · 4-3-3
31 Ederson
2 K. Walker 3 R. Dias 14 A. Laporte 27 J. Cancelo
20 B. Silva 16 Rodri 17 K. Bruyne
9 G. Jesus 10 J. Grealish 47 P. Foden
Liverpool
Coach
J. Klopp
Substitutes
  • 62 Caoimhin Kelleher
  • 5 Ibrahima Konaté
  • 21 Konstantinos Tsimikas
  • 12 Joe Gomez
  • 76 Neco Williams
  • 15 Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
  • 8 Naby Keïta
  • 9 Roberto Firmino
  • 18 Takumi Minamino
Manchester City
Coach
Guardiola
Substitutes
  • 33 Scott Carson
  • 13 Zack Steffen
  • 6 Nathan Aké
  • 5 John Stones
  • 80 Cole Palmer
  • 25 Fernandinho
  • 26 Riyad Mahrez
  • 7 Raheem Sterling
  • 21 Ferran Torres
Substitutions
  • 66' ↑ R. Sterling ↓ J. Grealish Manchester City
  • 68' ↑ Roberto Firmino ↓ Diogo Jota Liverpool
  • 78' ↑ J. Gomez ↓ J. Milner Liverpool
Cards
  • 26' R. Dias Manchester City
  • 42' J. Milner Liverpool
  • 56' J. Cancelo Manchester City
  • 65' D. Jota Liverpool
  • 78' B. Silva Manchester City
  • 83' Fabinho Liverpool
Head-to-head
Liverpool 5 5 draws 5 Manchester City
2026-04-04 Manchester City vs Liverpool 4 - 0
2026-02-08 Liverpool vs Manchester City 1 - 2
2025-11-09 Manchester City vs Liverpool 3 - 0
2025-02-23 Manchester City vs Liverpool 0 - 2
2024-12-01 Liverpool vs Manchester City 2 - 0
2024-03-10 Liverpool vs Manchester City 1 - 1
Recent form
Liverpool D W D D D
Manchester City W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Liverpool vs Manchester City?
Liverpool drew 2-2 against Manchester City on 3 October 2021.
Who won Liverpool vs Manchester City?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was Liverpool vs Manchester City played?
The match was played at Anfield (Liverpool).
Who had more possession in Liverpool vs Manchester City?
Manchester City had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.