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Premier League · Matchday 6 · 11 October 2026

Liverpool v Manchester CityThe leaders come toAnfield

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02 — How it works

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The real match: Liverpool 0–3 Manchester City

Manchester City won 3–0 away to Liverpool at Anfield, Liverpool, on 11 October 2026 (Premier League, matchday 6). The league leaders at Anfield with a perfect record, a home side without its first-choice strikers and a first Premier League start up front for Koumas.

Quick answers

What was the score in Liverpool v Manchester City? Liverpool 0–3 Manchester City. Manchester City won 3–0 away to Liverpool at Anfield, Liverpool, on 11 October 2026 (Premier League, matchday 6).

Who scored in Liverpool v Manchester City? For Manchester City: Erling Haaland (65'), Jeremy Doku (68') and Rayan Cherki (78').

Was anyone sent off in Liverpool v Manchester City? Yes. Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) was sent off in the 62nd minute.

What were the starting line-ups for Liverpool v Manchester City? Liverpool: Alisson Becker, Ronald Araujo, Jeremy Jacquet, Virgil van Dijk, Milos Kerkez, Ryan Gravenberch, Alexis Mac Allister, Florian Wirtz, Victor Munoz, Bradley Barcola, Lewis Koumas. Manchester City: Gianluigi Donnarumma, Matheus Nunes, Ruben Dias, Marc Guehi, Nico O'Reilly, Elliot Anderson, Enzo Fernandez, Rayan Cherki, Antoine Semenyo, Iliman Ndiaye, Erling Haaland.

Can I replay Liverpool v Manchester City? Yes. MatchRewrite has a free match simulator for this game: pick Liverpool or Manchester City, make the call at the six key moments that decided the real match and see whether the 0–3 result still stands. It plays in the browser on phone and desktop, with no download or sign-up.

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Goals

How the match unfolded

65' Three minutes after the red card, Haaland finds the net. Doku drives into the box, his shot is blocked, and Haaland is first to the loose ball to finish fiercely. City have the lead against ten men.

68' Doku cuts inside and curls it into the top corner. Anderson finds him on the left, he comes inside onto his right foot and the shot arcs over Alisson. Two goals in three minutes.

78' Gvardiol heads it on and Cherki finishes from close range. The substitute’s headed pass drops for Cherki and he makes no mistake. Three goals in thirteen minutes, and Liverpool’s first defeat of the season is certain.

Starting line-ups

Liverpool

  1. 1Alisson Becker GK
  2. 33Ronald Araujo RB
  3. 5Jeremy Jacquet CB
  4. 4Virgil van Dijk CB
  5. 6Milos Kerkez LB
  6. 38Ryan Gravenberch DM
  7. 10Alexis Mac Allister CM
  8. 7Florian Wirtz AM
  9. 23Victor Munoz RW
  10. 29Bradley Barcola LW
  11. 67Lewis Koumas ST

Manchester City

  1. 1Gianluigi Donnarumma GK
  2. 27Matheus Nunes RB
  3. 3Ruben Dias CB
  4. 6Marc Guehi CB
  5. 33Nico O'Reilly LB
  6. 5Elliot Anderson DM
  7. 17Enzo Fernandez CM
  8. 10Rayan Cherki AM
  9. 42Antoine Semenyo RW
  10. 7Iliman Ndiaye LW
  11. 9Erling Haaland ST

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