Liverpool 1-0 Manchester City: Mohamed Salah scores winner

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By Phil McNultyChief shot writer astatine Anfield

Last updated connected 6 minutes ago.From the conception Premier League

Mohamed SalahMohamed Salah has present scored six goals successful 11 appearances successful the Premier League against Manchester City

Liverpool enactment their caller Premier League struggles down them to extremity Manchester City's unbeaten tally successful an enthralling and hot-tempered brushwood astatine Anfield, which saw Jurgen Klopp sent off.

City, fuelled by the goals of Erling Haaland, were successful premier information but Liverpool yet recovered the signifier which has deserted them for overmuch of the play to flooded the reigning champions.

Haaland, for once, was not connected the scoresheet and it was Liverpool's talisman Mohamed Salah who made the captious contribution, racing connected to a clearance from keeper Alisson aft Joao Cancelo's gaffe to bushed Ederson with a composed decorativeness with 14 minutes left.

Ederson had produced a superb prevention to contradict Salah successful a akin one-on-one concern portion City manager Pep Guardiola was furious that a Phil Foden extremity that would person enactment his broadside up was ruled retired by the video adjunct referee for Haaland's foul connected Fabinho.

This was not to beryllium Haaland's day, though helium did bring 2 saves from Alisson, but Anfield was near exultant arsenic Liverpool astatine past showed wherefore they person consistently been City's biggest threat.

In a frantic finale, tempers boiled implicit and Klopp was sent disconnected by referee Anthony Taylor for his protests aft helium felt Salah was fouled - but erstwhile temperatures chill helium volition beryllium overjoyed by a connection win.

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Liverpool

  1. Squad number1Player nameAlisson

  2. Squad number7Player nameMilner

  3. Squad number2Player nameGomez

  4. Squad number4Player namevan Dijk

  5. Squad number26Player nameRobertson

  6. Squad number3Player nameFabinho

  7. Squad number6Player nameThiago Alcántara

  8. Squad number19Player nameElliott

  9. Squad number11Player nameMohamed Salah

  10. Squad number20Player nameDiogo Jota

  11. Squad number9Player nameRoberto Firmino

  1. Squad number14Player nameHenderson

  2. Squad number21Player nameTsimikas

  3. Squad number27Player nameNúñez

  4. Squad number28Player nameFábio Carvalho

  5. Squad number66Player nameAlexander-Arnold

Manchester City

  1. Squad number31Player nameEderson

  2. Squad number7Player nameJoão Cancelo

  3. Squad number25Player nameAkanji

  4. Squad number3Player nameRúben Dias

  5. Squad number6Player nameAké

  6. Squad number17Player nameDe Bruyne

  7. Squad number16Player nameRodri

  8. Squad number8Player nameGündogan

  9. Squad number20Player nameBernardo Silva

  10. Squad number9Player nameHaaland

  11. Squad number47Player nameFoden

  1. Squad number19Player nameÁlvarez

Line-ups

Liverpool

Formation 4-2-3-1

  • 1Alisson
  • 7Milner
  • 2Gomez
  • 4van Dijk
  • 26Robertson
  • 3FabinhoBooked astatine 63minsSubstituted forHendersonat 73'minutes
  • 6Thiago AlcántaraBooked astatine 84mins
  • 19ElliottSubstituted forFreitas Gouveia Carvalhoat 73'minutes
  • 11SalahSubstituted forAlexander-Arnoldat 90'minutes
  • 20JotaBooked astatine 90minsSubstituted forTsimikasat 90+9'minutes
  • 9FirminoSubstituted forNúñezat 72'minutes

Substitutes

  • 14Henderson
  • 17Jones
  • 21Tsimikas
  • 27Núñez
  • 28Freitas Gouveia Carvalho
  • 43Bajcetic
  • 47Phillips
  • 62Kelleher
  • 66Alexander-Arnold

Man City

Formation 4-3-3

  • 31Ederson
  • 7Cancelo
  • 25AkanjiBooked astatine 78mins
  • 3Rúben Dias
  • 6Aké
  • 17De Bruyne
  • 16Rodri
  • 8GündoganSubstituted forÁlvarezat 89'minutes
  • 20Bernardo Silva
  • 9Haaland
  • 47Foden

Substitutes

  • 10Grealish
  • 14Laporte
  • 18Ortega
  • 19Álvarez
  • 21Gómez
  • 26Mahrez
  • 80Palmer
  • 82Lewis
  • 97Wilson-Esbrand

Live Text

  1. Match ends, Liverpool 1, Manchester City 0.

  2. Second Half ends, Liverpool 1, Manchester City 0.

  3. Hand shot by Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool).

  4. Substitution, Liverpool. Konstantinos Tsimikas replaces Diogo Jota due to the fact that of an injury.

  5. Attempt saved. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) with an effort from the centre of the container is saved successful the apical close corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.

  6. Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) close footed changeable from the near broadside of the container misses to the right. Assisted by Diogo Jota.

  7. Rodri (Manchester City) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.

  8. Foul by Fábio Carvalho (Liverpool).

  9. Attempt missed. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) close footed changeable from the close broadside of the six gait container misses to the right. Assisted by Darwin Núñez.

  10. Offside, Liverpool. Trent Alexander-Arnold tries a done ball, but Darwin Núñez is caught offside.

  11. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) is shown the yellowish paper for a atrocious foul.

  12. João Cancelo (Manchester City) wins a escaped footwear connected the close wing.

  13. Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).

  14. Substitution, Liverpool. Trent Alexander-Arnold replaces Mohamed Salah.

  15. Substitution, Manchester City. Julián Álvarez replaces Ilkay Gündogan.

  16. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.

  17. Foul by Fábio Carvalho (Liverpool).

  18. Attempt blocked. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Jota.

  19. (Manchester City) wins a escaped footwear connected the near wing.

  20. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).

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