Liverpool 1-0 Manchester City: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 4 May 2008
Result
Liverpool 1-0 Manchester City
Premier League · Sunday 4 May 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Liverpool 1-0 Manchester City: match report
Liverpool defeated Manchester City 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 4 May 2008. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Fernando Torres of Liverpool in the 57th minute.
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Liverpool were 4th on 70 points from 36 and Manchester City 9th on 55 points from 36. Liverpool went on to finish that season 4th with 76 points, and Manchester City 9th with 55.
Liverpool lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Manchester City in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Liverpool wins, 3 draws and 2 for Manchester City.
Going into the match Liverpool's last five read D-W-W-D-W and Manchester City's L-W-W-L-L.
Key events
- 57'Goal · Fernando Torres
Head-to-head
Team news
Liverpool line-up (4-2-3-1)
Pepe Reina, Steve Finnan, Javier Mascherano, Jamie Carragher, Emiliano Insúa, Lucas Leiva, Fernando Torres, Dirk Kuyt, Ryan Babel, Sami Hyypia, Steven Gerrard
Manchester City line-up (4-4-2)
Joe Hart, Michael Ball, Vedran Ćorluka, Richard Dunne, Michael Johnson, Stephen Ireland, Martin Petrov, Darius Vassell, Benjamin Mwaruwari, Elano, Sun Jihai