Liverpool vs Manchester City

2 - 0
🕒 Sun, 01 Dec 2024 16:00 Europe/London 📍 Anfield 🧑‍⚖️ Chris Kavanagh 🔁 Regular Season - 13 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 13
Regular Season Table
Liverpool 1 · Manchester City 3
Referee Stats
25 matches · 4.60 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.60
Reds avg 0.20
Penalties avg 0.20
Over 4.5 cards 52%
Home wins 32%
Draws 44%
Away wins 24%
How the match was won
  • Liverpool outshot their opponent (18-8).
  • Manchester City controlled possession (56%).
  • Liverpool had the sharper finishing (7-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Liverpool (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 14-4-1

Goals For / Against

42 / 16
Avg: 2.21 / 0.84

Points

46
Avg: 2.42

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

1
Manchester City (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-5-6

Goals For / Against

29 / 21
Avg: 1.53 / 1.11

Points

29
Avg: 1.53

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.42
PPG
1.53
2.21
GF
1.53
0.84
GA
1.11
63%
O2.5
47%
63%
BTTS
47%
53%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Liverpool rank1st
Manchester City rank3rd
Liverpool points84
Manchester City points71
Liverpool: #1 · 84 pts · GD +45
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 28 pts above the play-off edge. 46 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Manchester City: #3 · 71 pts · GD +28
3 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.
13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Liverpool last 5 home

D D W W W
Points11/15
Weighted index60
Goals11-5
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Manchester City last 5 away

W D W D L
Points8/15
Weighted index67
Goals4-1
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Liverpool trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.584%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 11%

Manchester City trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Liverpool score at home95%
Liverpool clean sheet at home32%
Manchester City score away79%
Manchester City clean sheet away42%

First-goal patterns

Liverpool score first53%
Liverpool win after scoring first90%
Manchester City score first53%
Manchester City win after scoring first70%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Liverpool 89% · Manchester City 29%
Avg first goal minute: Liverpool 20.6' · Manchester City 31.7'

Vs league average

Liverpool score at home2.21 vs 1.51
Liverpool concede at home0.84 vs 1.42
Manchester City score away1.53 vs 1.42
Manchester City concede away1.11 vs 1.51
Liverpool score 46% above league average, while Manchester City score 7% above league average.
Defensive side: Liverpool are 41% below league average at home, and Manchester City are 27% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Liverpool goal timing (home)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 10
46-60 10
76-90+ 9
61-75 8
0-15 5
31-45 5
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 6
46-60 5
61-75 4
76-90+ 3
16-30 0
31-45 0

Manchester City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 9
76-90+ 9
61-75 5
31-45 3
46-60 3
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
0-15 5
46-60 3
61-75 3
16-30 1
31-45 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
2
Total Shots
18
8
Shots off Goal
7
3
Blocked Shots
4
3
Shots Inside Box
11
7
Shots Outside Box
7
1
Ball Possession
44%
56%
Corner Kicks
7
4
Fouls
9
8
Offsides
4
3
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
5
Total Passes
415
544
Passes Accurate
347
481
Passes %
84%
88%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
12'
12' Goal · 1-0
C. Gakpo
Normal Goal · Assist: Mohamed Salah
24'
24' Matheus Nunes
32'
32' P. Foden
36'
36' R. Gravenberch
45+1'
45+1' M. Akanji
57'
57' Matheus Nunes
1st substitution · For: J. Doku
58'
58' İ. Gündoğan
2nd substitution · For: Sávio
73'
73' C. Gakpo
1st substitution · For: D. Núñez
73'
73' T. Alexander-Arnold
2nd substitution · For: J. Quansah
78'
78' R. Lewis
3rd substitution · For: J. Grealish
78'
78' Penalty Goal · 2-0
Mohamed Salah
Penalty
78'
78' P. Foden
4th substitution · For: K. De Bruyne
84'
84' Mohamed Salah
3rd substitution · For: C. Jones
90+1'
90+1' L. Díaz
4th substitution · For: H. Elliott

Liverpool vs Manchester City 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Liverpool beat Manchester City 2-0 on Sunday, 01 December 2024 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Chris Kavanagh. It was played at Anfield.

First half: Liverpool took the lead at 12' when C. Gakpo scored, with the assist credited to Mohamed Salah, making the score 1-0. Matheus Nunes received a yellow card for Manchester City at 24'. P. Foden received a yellow card for Manchester City at 32'. R. Gravenberch received a yellow card for Liverpool at 36'. M. Akanji received a yellow card for Manchester City at 45+1'.

Second half: Manchester City made their 1st substitution at 57', with Matheus Nunes replacing J. Doku. Manchester City made their 2nd substitution at 58', with İ. Gündoğan replacing Sávio. Liverpool made their 1st substitution at 73', with C. Gakpo replacing D. Núñez. Liverpool made their 2nd substitution at 73', with T. Alexander-Arnold replacing J. Quansah. Manchester City made their 3rd substitution at 78', with R. Lewis replacing J. Grealish. Liverpool extended the lead at 78' when Mohamed Salah converted a penalty, making the score 2-0. Manchester City made their 4th substitution at 78', with P. Foden replacing K. De Bruyne. Liverpool made their 3rd substitution at 84', with Mohamed Salah replacing C. Jones. Liverpool made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with L. Díaz replacing H. Elliott.

Liverpool used 4 substitutions while Manchester City used 4 substitutions. Liverpool got 1 yellow card, while Manchester City got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Liverpool outshot their opponent (18-8).
  • Manchester City controlled possession (56%).
  • Liverpool had the sharper finishing (7-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games24
Home Wins9
Draws7
Away Wins8
Over 2.5 Goals15 (62.5%)
BTTS15 (62.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins7
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals7 (58.3%)
BTTS7 (58.3%)

Liverpool vs Manchester City Head-to-Head History by Season