Live Blog: Liverpool vs Manchester City live and in real time in the Premier League

Matchday 25 of the Premier League concludes at Anfield, where Manchester City, led by Pep Guardiola, are under pressure to secure a win against a Liverpool side that appears to be finding its rhythm again

The match at Anfield has ended

Dominik Szoboszlai was sent off, a Manchester City goal was disallowed, and Guardiola's side ultimately beat Liverpool 2-1.

Manchester City Goal

93' A penalty was awarded against Liverpool for a foul by Becker, and Haaland makes it 2-1 for Guardiola's team

Manchester City goal

84' Bernardo Silva equalizes 1-1 after finishing off a ball headed down by Haaland

Liverpool Goal

74' Dominik Szoboszlai scores from a free kick to give Liverpool a 1-0 lead over Manchester City

Manchester City substitution

60' Abdukodir Khusanov leaves the field with a swollen nose after taking a knock. Ruben Dias is back on.

The final 45 minutes are underway

The second half is now being played at Anfield.

The first half has ended at Anfield

Liverpool and Manchester City remain tied 0-0 in a match with few scoring opportunities.

Donnarumma's mistake saves Manchester City

27' City's goalkeeper came out poorly, but Mo Salah couldn't capitalize

The match has kicked off at Anfield

The day concludes with the match between Liverpool and Manchester City.

Guardiola's Lineup

Lineup of Liverpool

When the league calendar was released, this clash between the reigning English champions and Guardiola’s City looked set to be decisive in the title race. The current reality, however, paints a very different picture.

How Liverpool and Manchester City arrive at Anfield

Arne Slot’s Liverpool return to Merseyside in confident mood after a dominant 6-0 win over Qarabag in the Champions League and a 4-1 victory against Newcastle in the Premier League. The match offers a prime opportunity to confirm their resurgence and keep pushing toward European qualification spots, currently four points away.

Manchester City, by contrast, are struggling to reproduce the dominance of recent seasons. Amid speculation surrounding Guardiola’s future, City come into the match following a frustrating draw with Tottenham, a result that leaves them nearly ten points behind league leaders Arsenal.

Their situation has been further complicated by an unconvincing Champions League campaign, where they narrowly secured a place among the top eight.

Probable lineups for Liverpool vs Manchester City

Liverpool: Alisson Becker; Dominic Szoboszlai, Ibrahima Konaté, Virgil van Dijk, Milos Kerkez; Alexis Mac Allister, Ryan Gravenberch; Florian Wirtz, Cody Gakpo, Mohamed Salah; Hugo Ekitike.
Manchester City: Gianluigi Donnarumma; Nico O’Reilly, Marc Guéhi, Rúben Dias, Matheus Nunes; Rodri, Antoine Semenyo, Tijjani Reijnders; Bernardo Silva, Rayan Cherki; Erling Braut Haaland.