Liverpool 2-2 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 21 November 2009

Result

Liverpool 2-2 Manchester City

Premier League · Saturday 21 November 2009, 12:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Liverpool 2-2 Manchester City: match report

Liverpool drew with Manchester City 2-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 21 November 2009. The half-time score was 0-0.

Martin Škrtel opened the scoring in the 50th minute. Liverpool's goals came from Martin Škrtel (50') and Yossi Benayoun (77'). Manchester City scored through Emmanuel Adebayor (69') and Stephen Ireland (76').

Discipline: Liverpool received 2 yellow cards; Manchester City received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Liverpool were 7th on 19 points from 12 and Manchester City 6th on 20 points from 11. Liverpool went on to finish that season 7th with 63 points, and Manchester City 5th with 67.

Liverpool lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Manchester City in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Liverpool wins, 3 draws and 1 for Manchester City.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Yellow card · Jamie CarragherLiverpool
  • 50'Goal · Martin ŠkrtelLiverpool · 1-0
  • 63'Yellow card · Lucas LeivaLiverpool
  • 69'Goal · Emmanuel AdebayorManchester City · 1-1
  • 76'Goal · Stephen IrelandManchester City · 1-2
  • 77'Goal · Yossi BenayounLiverpool · 2-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Liverpool 6, draws 3, Manchester City 1.

Team news

Liverpool line-up (4-2-3-1)

Pepe Reina, Daniel Agger, Javier Mascherano, Emiliano Insúa, Jamie Carragher, Lucas Leiva, Dirk Kuyt, Ryan Babel, David N'Gog, Steven Gerrard, Martin Škrtel

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

Shay Given, Wayne Bridge, Pablo Zabaleta, Joleon Lescott, Kolo Touré, Stephen Ireland, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Gareth Barry, Nigel de Jong, Emmanuel Adebayor, Craig Bellamy