Manchester City 1-2 Liverpool: result and report

Champions League · Tuesday 10 April 2018

Result

Manchester City 1-2 Liverpool

Champions League · Tuesday 10 April 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Manchester City 1-2 Liverpool: match report

Manchester City lost to Liverpool 1-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday 10 April 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.

Gabriel Jesus opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Manchester City's goal came from Gabriel Jesus (2'). Liverpool scored through Mohamed Salah (56') and Roberto Firmino (77').

Discipline: Manchester City received 2 yellow cards; Liverpool received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester City were 6th on 18 points from 9 and Liverpool 1st on 25 points from 11. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Manchester City lined up in a 3-3-1-3 and Liverpool in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City (8.2), ahead of Bernardo Silva (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Manchester City wins, 1 draw and 7 for Liverpool.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Gabriel JesusManchester City · 1-0
  • 14'Yellow card · EdersonManchester City
  • 14'Yellow card · Sadio ManéLiverpool
  • 29'Yellow card · Trent Alexander-ArnoldLiverpool
  • 30'Yellow card · Bernardo SilvaManchester City
  • 35'Yellow card · Roberto FirminoLiverpool
  • 56'Goal · Mohamed SalahLiverpool · 1-1
  • 65'Yellow card · Virgil van DijkLiverpool
  • 77'Goal · Roberto FirminoLiverpool · 1-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester City 2, draws 1, Liverpool 7.

Team news

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

Ederson, Kyle Walker, Nicolás Otamendi, Aymeric Laporte, Kevin De Bruyne, Fernandinho, David Silva, Raheem Sterling, Bernardo Silva, Gabriel Jesus, Leroy Sané

Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)

Loris Karius, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Dejan Lovren, Virgil van Dijk, Andrew Robertson, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Georginio Wijnaldum, James Milner, Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mané