English Premier League

FT Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Manchester City LLLWW 0
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Liverpool LWDWL 3
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MNC000
LIV213
Anfield · 43,597 att.

Match Report

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Liverpool beat Manchester City with goals from Lallana, Firmino, Milner

Liverpool avenged Sunday's Capital One Cup final defeat to Manchester City, making short work of Manuel Pellegrini's men in a convincing 3-0 win.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
14
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
4
2
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
1
50.4
Possession
49.6
4
SHOTS
11
1
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
356
Accurate Passes
359
470
Passes
468
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
1
13
Crosses
10
0.2
Cross %
0.1
59
Long Balls
62
24
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
1
21
Effective Tackles
27
27
Tackles
34
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
26
Effective Clearances
20
27
Clearances
23

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

LIV · 4-4-1-1

  1. 22Simon MignoletG
  2. 6Dejan LovrenCD-L
  3. 4Kolo TouréCD-R
  4. 2Nathaniel ClyneLB
  5. 38Jon FlanaganRB
  6. 23Emre CanCM-L
  7. 14Jordan HendersonCM-R
  8. 20Adam LallanaLM
  9. 7James MilnerRM
  10. 27Divock OrigiF
  11. 11Roberto FirminoRCF

MNC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 30Nicolás OtamendiCD-L
  3. 4Vincent KompanyCD-R
  4. 22Gaël ClichyLB
  5. 5Pablo ZabaletaRB
  6. 21David SilvaAM
  7. 25FernandinhoLM
  8. 6FernandoRM
  9. 10Sergio AgüeroF
  10. 7Raheem SterlingAM-L
  11. 15Jesús NavasAM-R

Timeline

  1. 34' Goal! Liverpool 1, Manchester City 0. Adam Lallana (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Milner.
  2. 41' Goal! Liverpool 2, Manchester City 0. James Milner (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
  3. 45' Substitution, Manchester City. Wilfried Bony replaces Raheem Sterling.
  4. 55' Substitution, Manchester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Fernandinho.
  5. 57' Goal! Liverpool 3, Manchester City 0. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Lallana with a through ball.
  6. 68' Jesús Navas (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 69' Substitution, Liverpool. Christian Benteke replaces Divock Origi.
  8. 74' Substitution, Manchester City. Aleksandar Kolarov replaces Gaël Clichy.
  9. 75' Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Allen replaces Roberto Firmino.
  10. 88' Substitution, Liverpool. Jordon Ibe replaces James Milner.

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