Manchester City 5-0 Liverpool: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 9 September 2017

Result

Manchester City 5-0 Liverpool

Premier League · Saturday 9 September 2017, 11:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Manchester City 5-0 Liverpool: match report

Manchester City beat Liverpool 5-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 9 September 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Sergio Agüero opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Manchester City's goals came from Sergio Agüero (24'), Gabriel Jesus (45+6'), Gabriel Jesus (53'), Leroy Sané (77') and Leroy Sané (90+1'). Liverpool did not score.

Discipline: Manchester City received 2 yellow cards; Liverpool received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Manchester City were 4th on 7 points from 3 and Liverpool 2nd on 7 points from 3. Manchester City went on to finish that season 1st with 100 points, and Liverpool 4th with 75.

Manchester City lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Liverpool in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City (9.2), ahead of Gabriel Jesus (8.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Manchester City wins, 3 draws and 5 for Liverpool.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Yellow card · Nicolás OtamendiManchester City
  • 19'Yellow card · Trent Alexander-ArnoldLiverpool
  • 24'Goal · Sergio AgüeroManchester City · 1-0
  • 28'Yellow card · FernandinhoManchester City
  • 37'Red card · Sadio ManéLiverpool
  • 45+6'Goal · Gabriel JesusManchester City · 2-0
  • 53'Goal · Gabriel JesusManchester City · 3-0
  • 77'Goal · Leroy SanéManchester City · 4-0
  • 80'Yellow card · Emre CanLiverpool
  • 90+1'Goal · Leroy SanéManchester City · 5-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester City 2, draws 3, Liverpool 5.

Team news

Manchester City line-up (3-1-4-2)

Ederson, Danilo, John Stones, Nicolás Otamendi, Fernandinho, Kyle Walker, Kevin De Bruyne, David Silva, Benjamin Mendy, Sergio Agüero, Gabriel Jesus

Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)

Simon Mignolet, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joël Matip, Ragnar Klavan, Alberto Moreno, Georginio Wijnaldum, Jordan Henderson, Emre Can, Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mané