Manchester City vs Liverpool, 2020-21 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueLiverpool, Man City draw as De Bruyne misses controversial penalty
It was honours even at the Etihad on Sunday as title contenders Liverpool and Manchester City played out a 1-1 draw on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
- 2': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Foul by Kyle Walker (Manchester City).
- 3': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 8': Offside, Liverpool. Diogo Jota tries a through ball, but Sadio Mané is caught offside.
- 11': Penalty Liverpool. Sadio Mané draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 11': Penalty conceded by Kyle Walker (Manchester City) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 13': Goal! Manchester City 0, Liverpool 1. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 14': Offside, Liverpool. Georginio Wijnaldum tries a through ball, but Sadio Mané is caught offside.
- 16': Foul by Joseph Gomez (Liverpool).
- 16': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 18': Attempt missed. Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 19': Foul by Ferran Torres (Manchester City).
- 19': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Rúben Dias.
- 24': Offside, Manchester City. Rúben Dias tries a through ball, but Raheem Sterling is caught offside.
- 25': Attempt saved. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
- 25': Hand ball by João Cancelo (Manchester City).
- 30': Offside, Liverpool. Trent Alexander-Arnold tries a through ball, but Mohamed Salah is caught offside.
- 31': Goal! Manchester City 1, Liverpool 1. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
- 32': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
- 34': Foul by Jordan Henderson (Liverpool).
- 34': Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 34': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City).
- 34': Joel Matip (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt missed. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 36': Foul by Rodrigo (Manchester City).
- 36': Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Penalty conceded by Joseph Gomez (Liverpool) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 40': VAR Decision: Penalty Manchester City.
- 42': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot is close, but misses to the left. Kevin De Bruyne should be disappointed.
- 44': Attempt saved. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 45'+1': Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
- 45'+1': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mohamed Salah from a direct free kick.
- 45'+3': Hand ball by Roberto Firmino (Liverpool).
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester City 1, Liverpool 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 1, Liverpool 1.
- 46': Foul by Joel Matip (Liverpool).
- 46': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 46': Joel Matip (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by João Cancelo (Manchester City).
- 50': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sadio Mané.
- 50': Attempt saved. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 53': Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
- 53': Rodrigo (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by João Cancelo with a through ball.
- 56': Attempt missed. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andrew Robertson.
- 57': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
- 58': Foul by Rodrigo (Manchester City).
- 58': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Substitution, Liverpool. Xherdan Shaqiri replaces Roberto Firmino.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sadio Mané with a headed pass.
- 60': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
- 60': Joel Matip (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Substitution, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva replaces Ferran Torres.
- 63': Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold because of an injury.
- 64': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City).
- 64': Joseph Gomez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Foul by Sadio Mané (Liverpool).
- 65': Kyle Walker (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by João Cancelo (Manchester City).
- 68': Xherdan Shaqiri (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by João Cancelo.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by João Cancelo.
- 76': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Kyle Walker (Manchester City).
- 76': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
- 76': Joel Matip (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Georginio Wijnaldum.
- 79': Foul by Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City).
- 79': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Foul by Kyle Walker (Manchester City).
- 79': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Xherdan Shaqiri (Liverpool).
- 80': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Offside, Manchester City. Rúben Dias tries a through ball, but Gabriel Jesus is caught offside.
- 86': Offside, Liverpool. Andrew Robertson tries a through ball, but Sadio Mané is caught offside.
- 88': Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
- 90': Foul by Sadio Mané (Liverpool).
- 90': Kyle Walker (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Offside, Liverpool. Alisson tries a through ball, but Mohamed Salah is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
- 90'+3': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Kyle Walker (Manchester City).
- 90'+3': Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Kyle Walker (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
- 90'+4': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Manchester City 1, Liverpool 1.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester City 1, Liverpool 1.
Statistics
 LIV |
MNC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 19 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 45.4 | Possession | 54.6 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 375 | Accurate Passes | 472 |
| 459 | Passes | 555 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 11 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 13 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 7 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 7 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 31 | +39 | 70 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 30 | +32 | 61 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 31 | +13 | 55 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 31 | +5 | 54 |
Line-Ups
Manchester City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Ederson (GK) |
| 14 | Aymeric Laporte  |
| 3 | Rúben Dias |
| 27 | João Cancelo |
| 2 | Kyle Walker |
| 17 | Kevin De Bruyne |
| 8 | Ilkay Gündogan |
| 16 | Rodri |
| 9 | Gabriel Jesus |
| 7 | Raheem Sterling |
| 21 | Ferran Torres |
Liverpool (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 12 | Joe Gomez |
| 32 | Joël Matip |
| 26 | Andrew Robertson |
| 66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold |
| 9 | Roberto Firmino |
| 5 | Georginio Wijnaldum |
| 14 | Jordan Henderson |
| 11 | Mohamed Salah |
| 10 | Sadio Mané |
| 20 | Diogo Jota |
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