Liverpool 1-2 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Friday 2 May 2003

Result

Liverpool 1-2 Manchester City

Premier League · Friday 2 May 2003, 22:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Liverpool 1-2 Manchester City: match report

Liverpool were beaten by Manchester City 1-2 in the Premier League on Friday 2 May 2003. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Milan Baros opened the scoring in the 59th minute. Liverpool's goal came from Milan Baros (59'). Manchester City scored through Nicolas Anelka (74', penalty) and Nicolas Anelka (90').

Discipline: Liverpool received 2 yellow cards; Manchester City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Liverpool were 5th on 64 points from 36 and Manchester City 11th on 48 points from 36. Liverpool went on to finish that season 5th with 64 points, and Manchester City 9th with 51.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Liverpool wins, 1 draw and 0 for Manchester City.

Going into the match Liverpool's last five read W-W-W-W-L and Manchester City's L-W-W-D-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Yellow card · Kevin HorlockManchester City
  • 40'Yellow card · Richard DunneManchester City
  • 59'Goal · Milan BarosLiverpool · 1-0
  • 74'Penalty goal · Nicolas AnelkaManchester City · 1-1
  • 77'Yellow card · Dietmar HamannLiverpool
  • 79'Yellow card · Emile HeskeyLiverpool
  • 90'Goal · Nicolas AnelkaManchester City · 1-2

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Liverpool 2, draws 1, Manchester City 0.