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The Reds take on Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday afternoon, and they can call upon some impressive recent wins over them for inspirationAfter an impressive 1-0 win against Real Madrid on Tuesday, Arne Slot’s Liverpool immediately need to turn their attention to the next important clash, this time in the Premier League, against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.Both sides are trying to claw back the gap on pacesetters Arsenal, and the loser could find themselves already adrift from the title challengers.With so much on the line this early in the season, it will most likely be an exciting game, and it’s fair to say these two teams have had their share of memorable matches in the 218 meetings between them. Here are some of Liverpool’s best wins against Manchester City.READ MORE: I twice rejected Real Madrid after leaving Liverpool - It wasn't right for meREAD MORE: Florian Wirtz has a big problem at Liverpool - He's done if he doesn't now do one thingLiverpool 6-0 Manchester City, 28 October 1995One of the best performances from a Liverpool side against Manchester City actually occurred in a decade that was drastically less successful that the previous two.
The Citizens were sent home humiliated, after a demolition job by Liverpool.Manchester City 2-3 Liverpool, 05 October 2008Still four years off their first Premier League title, Manchester City had nonetheless built up a strong squad by the 2008/09 season, with the likes of Vincent Kompany, Pablo Zabaleta and Joe Hart all at the club and starting.Home fans saw their side quickly take a two-goal lead against title challengers Liverpool. Benitez’s side ended up finishing second that year, four points behind Manchester United.Liverpool 3-0 Manchester City, 04 April 2018Jurgen Klopp provided many memorable matches against Manchester City and in the Champions League during his time at Anfield, one of those being in the first leg of the quarter-final during the 2017/18 season.
Klopp’s side would eventually lose the final of the Champions League that season to Real Madrid 3-1.Liverpool 3-1 Manchester City, 10 November 2019In Liverpool’s emphatic title winning season during the 2019/20 campaign, one the biggest results was a 3-1 win over the side that had beaten them to the league by one point the year before. It was another huge win on the way to the incredible 99 points that Liverpool achieved that season.Manchester City 0-2 Liverpool, 23 February 2025Arne Slot’s first season in charge of Liverpool was full of many achievements, and one of the most impressive being his double over Guardiola’s Manchester City.Winning home and away in the Premier League against the Citizens was something that the Dutchman’s predecessor Klopp could never do.
