Manchester City handed Liverpool their first defeat under manager Andoni Iraola in a Premier League match at Anfield. Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku, and Rayan Cherki were on the scoresheet for City.
Liverpool's Ryan Gravenberch, who was described as the team's best player until his dismissal, was sent off after receiving a second yellow card. This incident occurred after Liverpool had struggled once they were reduced to 10 men.
Rayan Cherki was rated as Manchester City's top performer with a score of 8, capping off the day with a goal. For Liverpool, Victor Munoz and Lewis Koumas both received a rating of 7 for their energetic displays.