
Manchester City vs Liverpool, 2022-23 English Carabao Cup, Fourth Round
· English Carabao Cup
FT
3 - 2
3 - 2
Man City defeat Liverpool in exciting clash to book place in Carabao Cup quarterfinals
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Manchester City fought their way to a place in the Carabao Cup quarterfinals after defeating Liverpool 3-2 in an exciting clash on Thursday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan with a through ball.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Milner.
- 2': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Aymeric Laporte.
- 4': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Fábio Carvalho.
- 6': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Erling Haaland.
- 9': Foul by Andrew Robertson (Liverpool).
- 9': Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
- 10': Goal! Manchester City 1, Liverpool 0. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
- 12': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
- 12': Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Offside, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott tries a through ball, but Darwin Núñez is caught offside.
- 17': Foul by Fábio Carvalho (Liverpool).
- 17': Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Foul by Manuel Akanji (Manchester City).
- 19': Fábio Carvalho (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Goal! Manchester City 1, Liverpool 1. Fábio Carvalho (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Milner.
- 24': Attempt missed. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a cross.
- 24': Foul by Fábio Carvalho (Liverpool).
- 24': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 25': Foul by Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
- 25': Nathan Aké (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Harvey Elliott.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
- 27': Cole Palmer (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Foul by James Milner (Liverpool).
- 33': Foul by Fábio Carvalho (Liverpool).
- 33': Rodri (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Andrew Robertson (Liverpool).
- 35': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Stefan Bajcetic (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Attempt saved. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
- 36': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Caoimhín Kelleher.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 37': Attempt saved. Nathan Aké (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
- 37': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Caoimhín Kelleher.
- 37': Delay in match because of an injury James Milner (Liverpool).
- 38': Substitution, Liverpool. Nathaniel Phillips replaces James Milner because of an injury.
- 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 39': Attempt saved. Nathan Aké (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
- 42': Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Gomez.
- 44': Offside, Manchester City. Rodri tries a through ball, but Cole Palmer is caught offside.
- 45': Attempt missed. Rodri (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Stefan Ortega.
- 45'+1': Foul by Manuel Akanji (Manchester City).
- 45'+1': Fábio Carvalho (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andrew Robertson with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester City 1, Liverpool 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 1, Liverpool 1.
- 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain replaces Fábio Carvalho.
- 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Fabinho replaces Stefan Bajcetic.
- 47': Goal! Manchester City 2, Liverpool 1. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodri.
- 48': Goal! Manchester City 2, Liverpool 2. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Darwin Núñez.
- 51': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Nathaniel Phillips.
- 54': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
- 57': Fabinho (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
- 57': Substitution, Liverpool. Jordan Henderson replaces Harvey Elliott.
- 58': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Joe Gomez.
- 58': Goal! Manchester City 3, Liverpool 2. Nathan Aké (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross following a corner.
- 60': Delay in match because of an injury Manuel Akanji (Manchester City).
- 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 61': Substitution, Manchester City. John Stones replaces Manuel Akanji.
- 65': Attempt missed. Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Darwin Núñez with a headed pass.
- 66': Foul by Erling Haaland (Manchester City).
- 66': Joël Matip (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Substitution, Liverpool. Naby Keïta replaces Thiago.
- 72': Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Gomez.
- 73': Substitution, Manchester City. Jack Grealish replaces Cole Palmer.
- 73': Substitution, Manchester City. Phil Foden replaces Erling Haaland.
- 73': Offside, Liverpool. Caoimhín Kelleher tries a through ball, but Darwin Núñez is caught offside.
- 78': Foul by Fabinho (Liverpool).
- 78': Rodri (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Fabinho (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 79': Rodri (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Foden.
- 80': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Andrew Robertson.
- 81': Caoimhín Kelleher (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
- 83': Foul by Naby Keïta (Liverpool).
- 83': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Naby Keïta (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 84': Attempt saved. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 88': Substitution, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva replaces Ilkay Gündogan because of an injury.
- 89': Foul by Joe Gomez (Liverpool).
- 89': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Stefan Ortega (Manchester City).
- 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+3': Offside, Liverpool. Joe Gomez tries a through ball, but Jordan Henderson is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Manchester City 3, Liverpool 2.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester City 3, Liverpool 2.
Statistics
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10 | Fouls | 6 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 1 |
1 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
5 | Saves | 0 |
43.5 | Possession | 56.5 |
7 | SHOTS | 18 |
2 | ON GOAL | 9 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
359 | Accurate Passes | 504 |
446 | Passes | 574 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
9 | Crosses | 23 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
52 | Long Balls | 49 |
20 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
16 | Tackles | 14 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
9 | Interceptions | 12 |
14 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
14 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Competition: English Carabao Cup
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 47,149
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 47,149
Line-Ups
Manchester City (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
18 | Stefan Ortega (GK) |
14 | Aymeric Laporte |
25 | Manuel Akanji |
6 | Nathan Aké |
82 | Rico Lewis |
16 | Rodri |
8 | Ilkay Gündogan |
17 | Kevin De Bruyne |
9 | Erling Haaland |
80 | Cole Palmer |
26 | Riyad Mahrez |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
62 | Caoimhín Kelleher (GK) |
2 | Joe Gomez |
32 | Joël Matip |
26 | Andrew Robertson |
7 | James Milner |
43 | Stefan Bajcetic ![]() |
19 | Harvey Elliott |
6 | Thiago Alcantara |
27 | Darwin Núñez |
28 | Fabio Carvalho |
11 | Mohamed Salah |
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