Man City vs Liverpool LIVE - Haaland, Gonzalez, Doku goals, Mamardashvili penalty save, VAR controversy, score

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Manchester City 3-0 Liverpool (Doku)He always saves his best for this fixture.17:55Paul GorstStrange decisionsLiverpool's players have just made a string of strange decisions here today in possession. 17:26KEY EVENTHalf-time ratingsGiorgi Mamardashvili 7Bit unlucky to concede penalty but saved Haaland spot kick and good stop from Doku while no chance with first two goals.Conor Bradley 6Evidently asked to press high, giving him plenty to do and up against Doku he more than held his own.Ibrahima Konate 4Somewhat all over the place first half, at fault for the penalty and should have done lot better defending opener.Virgil van Dijk 6Looked to defend aggressively but couldn’t do much about deflecting in the second and harshly had equaliser chalked off.Andy Robertson 5Didn’t close down Nunes to cross for the opener and adjudged offside for what would have been the leveller.Ryan Gravenberch 5Conceded a couple of free-kicks early on and appeared a little dishevelled after that.Alexis Mac Allister 5Took an age to settle but too often didn’t use the ball wisely.

Nico Gonzalez fires in City's second from range, via a deflection, and it's an awful time to concede for the Reds, who have a mountain to climb now. Manchester City 2-0 Liverpool (Gonzalez)Another piece of fortune.17:16Paul Gorst7 upSeven minutes to be added on here at the end of the first half.

City 1-0 Liverpool. 1-0 to City, he buries Nunes's cross.