Manchester City were thrashed by Liverpool in a 2-0 score-line at their home venue.
English Premier League round-26 was underway over the weekend, Manchester City’s fixture for the weekend was against league leaders and inform Liverpool side at the Ethihad Stadium on Sunday, February 22, 2025.
The much anticipated game of much significance with respect to who grabs the opportunity of staging a better fight of securing the league title at the end of the season was between reigning champions of the league and the present league leaders.
Liverpool approached the game with a lot of confidence as statistics were affirming them as the favorites to pick up the three maximum points at the end of the game and Manchester City were seeking to realign their sinking season hence, went into the game with much fire power.
However, after fourteen minutes into the first half of the game, arguably the best player in the English Premier League this season, Mohammed Salah did not hesitate to give his side the lead after he smashed the ball into the goal net through a well served corner kick.
Further, the dying embers of the game saw a quick and well constructed link up which had the Hungarian midfield dynamo, Dominik increasing the lead for Liverpool before half-time.
The second-half of the game was a mere formality as both sides lacked the cutting edge in the final third even though both sides displayed glimpses of their interest of finding the back of the net.
Now, after Liverpool’s convincing win against Liverpool have seen them increase their points gap to eleven points as Arsenal, who is occupying the second spot lost to West Ham United.