Liverpool ended Manchester City's 22-matches unbeaten run.
The first game Liverpool played against Manchester City this season was really disastrous. The Reds headed to the Etihad stadium with so many expectations after they had dispatched Arsenal in a 4-0 route at the Anfield. However, things did not favor them as they suffered a 5-0 humiliation in Manchester, with their superstar, Sadio Mane sent-off early in the game.
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In the return leg at Liverpool, many people had written them off due to the fresh memories of their recent collapse against the Cityzens. However, The Reds shocked the whole world in a classic encounter. They defeated an in-form Manchester side which was yet to lose any game in the English top division. The match ended 4-3 in favor of Liverpool. That memorable triumph put an end to City's impressive 22-match unbeaten run.
That was a great way to avenge the humiliation they suffered in the first leg. It was a fantastic display from the Reds.
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Jidonu Mauyon
Jidonu is a European and international football news writer at Sportskeeda. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and has around 7 years of previous experience working with the likes of Tribuna and SportRaba, Jidonu has a good eye for detail and has the ability to created cohesive articles, and reporting exploits have also led him to exclusively cover the 2018 FIFA World Cup in the past.
Jidonu’s tryst with football started after watching the 2002 FIFA World Cup final between Brazil and Germany, being mesmerized by Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. Barcelona philosophy and approach towards the game under Pep Guardiola further fueled the burgeoning love for the sport, and he has been a Culer ever since.
Unsurprisingly, Lionel Messi is his favorite player and is the one true GOAT for him over Cristiano Ronaldo. The 2022 FIFA World Cup final, where Messi's brace led to La Albiceleste lifting the cup left a lasting impact on him. His love for Messi also sees him follow Major League Soccer apart from Europe’s top five leagues.
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