Manchester City v Liverpool result
Team pages: Manchester City · Liverpool
Manchester City 5–0 Liverpool — Manchester City won this Premier League match.
The result
Manchester City beat Liverpool 5–0 at Etihad Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday 9 September. Manchester City are unbeaten in at least their last four matches in all competitions.
The goals
Manchester City led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Manchester City: S. Agüero (24’, assisted by Kevin De Bruyne), Gabriel Jesus (45’, assisted by Kevin De Bruyne; 53’, assisted by S. Agüero) and Leroy Sané (77’, assisted by B. Mendy; 90’, assisted by Kyle Walker). S. Mané (37’) was sent off.
Discipline
The bookings — Manchester City: N. Otamendi (6’) and Fernandinho (28’); Liverpool: Trent Alexander-Arnold (19’) and E. Can (80’).
What it changes
Manchester City’s five-goal margin was the biggest of round 4, across 10 matches.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, S. Agüero (Manchester City) 9.1, Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) 9.0 and Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) 8.5 led the match.
Next up
Manchester City next travel to Aston Villa on 24 October 2026.
Liverpool next host Brighton on 25 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Manchester City: Aston Villa v Manchester City, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Liverpool: Liverpool v Brighton, Sunday 25 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Manchester City 5–0 Liverpool · Premier League
- Venue: Etihad Stadium · Manchester
- Referee: Jonathan Moss, England
- Recent form: Manchester City 2W 1D 0L · Liverpool 4W 1D 0L
Manchester City 5–0 Liverpool (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 15 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Match statistics & details
| Manchester City | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| 66% | Possession | 34% |
| 13 | Shots | 7 |
| 10 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 2 |
| 8 | Corners | 3 |
| 5 | Offsides | 2 |
| 10 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
| 3 | Saves | 6 |
| 730 | Passes | 372 |
| 90% | Pass accuracy | 77% |
Manchester City player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danilo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.4 |
| J. Stones | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Fernandinho | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Y | 7.4 |
| K. Walker | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. De Bruyne | 90 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| David Silva | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| B. Mendy | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| S. Agüero | 90 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| N. Otamendi | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.8 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 57 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.4 |
| Ederson | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| C. Bravo sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| L. Sané sub | 33 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.4 |
| E. Mangala sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Liverpool player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Mignolet | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Y | 6.4 |
| J. Matip | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| R. Klavan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5.7 |
| Alberto Moreno | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| J. Henderson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| E. Can | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.8 |
| Roberto Firmino | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Wijnaldum | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Mohamed Salah | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| A. Oxlade-Chamberlain | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| S. Mané | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | R | 6 |
| J. Milner | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Solanke | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
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