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Updated at: Nov 23, 2023 15:29 IST
Memorable matches played between Liverpool and Manchester City
Two European Giants Manchester City and Liverpool are set to face each other on Saturday at the Etihad Stadium and add a new chapter to one of the greatest rivalries in modern-day football. Both teams have played some remarkable football games. The likes of Sergio Aguero and Mohammed Salah have produced some individual moments of brilliance to turn the tides in the favour of their team. Here is a look at some of the most memorable matches played between two top English teams.
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Manchester City v Liverpool (2-1), January 2019
Considered to be one of the classics in the Premier League had all the action that one expects from a game of football. John Stones's goal-line clearance saw Liverpool miss out on the opening goal. Sergui Aguero capitalised on scoring from a ridiculous angle and Leroy Sane sealed the game with his finish from the 18-yard box. With this victory, City eventually went on to win the title.
Source: Premier League Website
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Liverpool v Manchester City (4-3), January 2018
A goal-scoring fest took place at the Anfield Stadium in 2018. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain opened the scoreline but Sane equalised before half-time. Liverpool scored three to establish a 4-1 lead. City scored two late goals inspiring an unprecedented comeback. With the scoreline reading 4-3, Aguero failed to equalize as he found the side netting in the final second of the game.
Source: Premier League Website
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Liverpool v Manchester City (1-0), October 2022
In a match of high intensity, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp got sent off following a red card. Both sides parried away some intense attacking moves. The deciding point of the game came during the 76th minute of the game when Alisson got hold of the ball and found Mohamed Salah who ended up scoring the winner.
Source: Premier League Website
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Liverpool v Manchester City (3-1), November 2019
En route to Premier League triumph in over 30 years, Liverpool cruised past title defenders Manchester City with a 3-1 victory. Fabinho scored a screamer and Salah along with Sadio Mane added two more to their tally. City could only score one as the Reds continued to march towards the glory.
Source: Premier League Website
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Manchester City v Liverpool (4-1), April 2023
The Premier League champions demolished Liverpool on their turf by registering a comprehensive 4-1 victory. Salah scored the opening goal but Julian Alvarez, Kevin De Bruyne, Ilkay Gundogan and Jack Grealish featured on the scoresheet to clinch a dominant victory for the Blues.
