Giorgi Mamardashvili shines- Liverpool's three winners vs Man City

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(Credit: Imago) Sun 9 November 2025 19:00, UK Liverpool were reliant on their goalkeeper to ensure defeat at Man City was not heavier than the final 3-0 score line.Erling Haaland and Nico Gonzalez netted first half goals for Man City to ensure they were the side that capitalised on Arsenal’s 2-2 draw at Sunderland.Liverpool’s 1-0 win against Real Madrid in the Champions League meant the Reds travelled to the Etihad in confident mood, but Slot’s side failed to land a blow on Pep Guardiola’s side.Below are the three Liverpool players who can hold their head up high despite a tough defeat against Man City.Credit: ImagoGiorgi MamardashviliThe goalkeeper may have conceded an early penalty to Man City for a foul on Jeremy Doku, but the 25-year-old made a remarkable save to deny Erling Haaland from the spot.Standing in for the injured Alisson, Giorgi Mamardashvili has proven to be a solid number two to the Brazilian.The Georgia international could do little about the goals conceded, as he was left exposed by his defence. MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Conor Bradley The right-back was up against a tricky customer in Jeremy Doku, and the 22-year-old stuck to his task, particularly in a difficult first half.Minutes Played83Duels 13Aerial Duels Won %50%Ground Duels Won %56%Tackles Won %67%Conor Bradley stats for Liverpool vs Man CityConor Bradley is starting to make the right-back spot his own, following Jeremie Frimpong’s injury issues at Liverpool.Doku’s dazzling display would have been tough for any right-back to stop, so the Northern Ireland international’s performance should be commended.Cody GakpoComing on in the second half at 2-0 down was a tough ask for any Liverpool player to turn the game around.

Cody Gakpo should have scored when presented with a golden opportunity at the back post, but the 26-year-old showed a desire to get into a great position.The Dutchman successfully completed all of his passes, and may be in line to start against Nottingham Forest after the international break.