Manchester City vs Liverpool

FA Cup - Quarter-finals 4 Apr 2026, 11:45
Manchester City
Manchester City
4–0
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Liverpool
Liverpool
🏟 Etihad Stadium 👤 M. Oliver Round Quarter-finals

Match report

Manchester City thrashed Liverpool 4-0 in the FA Cup - Quarter-finals on 4 April 2026.

Liverpool dominated possession with 61% of the ball, while Manchester City had 11 shots to Liverpool's 11.

The match was played at Etihad Stadium, with M. Oliver in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 39% - 61% Shots 11 - 11 On target 7 - 5 Corners 4 - 2 Fouls 15 - 10 Yellow cards 6
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Player of the match
Erling Haaland
Manchester City · 3 goals
9 James Trafford 5 saves
8 Nico O'Reilly 1 assist
8 Rayan Cherki 1 assist
7 Antoine Semenyo 1 goal, 1 assist
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–6 4–5
Shots On Goal 4–1 3–4
Ball Possession 54–46 —
Corners 4–0 0–2
Attacks 61–39 25–64
Match statistics
4 Corners 2
11 Throw In 18
10 Free Kick 15
8 Goal Kick 4
1 Penalty 1
5 Substitution 5
86 Attacks 103
31 Dangerous Attacks 60
7 On Target 5
4 Off Target 6
39% Ball Possession 61%
11 Shots Total 11
7 Shots On Goal 5
2 Shots Off Goal 3
2 Shots Blocked 3
6 Shots Inside Box 8
5 Shots Outside Box 3
15 Fouls 10
4 Corners 2
1 Offsides 1
50% Ball Possession 50%
3 Yellow Cards 3
5 Saves 3
494 Passes Total 498
442 Passes Accurate 444
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-2-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Manchester City · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Trafford
27 M. Nunes 45 A. Khusanov 15 M. Guéhi 33 N. O'Reilly
16 Rodri 20 B. Silva
42 A. Semenyo 10 R. Cherki 11 J. Doku
9 E. Haaland
Liverpool · 4-2-2-2
25 G. Mamardashvili
2 J. Gomez 5 I. Konaté 4 V. Dijk 6 M. Kerkez
38 R. Gravenberch 17 C. Jones
8 D. Szoboszlai 7 F. Wirtz
11 M. Salah 22 H. Ekitiké
Manchester City
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Substitutes
  • 14 Nico González
  • 26 Savinho
  • 4 Tijjani Reijnders
  • 47 Phil Foden
  • 7 Omar Marmoush
  • 25 Gianluigi Donnarumma
  • 8 Mateo Kovačić
  • 21 Rayan Aït-Nouri
  • 6 Nathan Aké
Liverpool
Coach
Arne Slot
Substitutes
  • 30 Jeremie Frimpong
  • 10 Alexis Mac Allister
  • 73 Rio Ngumoha
  • 18 Cody Gakpo
  • 14 Federico Chiesa
  • 28 Freddie Woodman
  • 26 Andrew Robertson
  • 42 Trey Nyoni
  • 68 Kieran Morrison
Substitutions
  • 62' ↑ Nico ↓ Rodri Manchester City
  • 62' ↑ Savinho ↓ J. Doku Manchester City
  • 62' ↑ J. Frimpong ↓ J. Gomez Liverpool
  • 67' ↑ A. Mac Allister ↓ R. Gravenberch Liverpool
  • 68' ↑ C. Gakpo ↓ H. Ekitike Liverpool
  • 68' ↑ R. Ngumoha ↓ F. Wirtz Liverpool
  • 71' ↑ T. Reijnders ↓ R. Cherki Manchester City
  • 71' ↑ P. Foden ↓ A. Semenyo Manchester City
  • 77' ↑ O. Marmoush ↓ E. Haaland Manchester City
  • 77' ↑ F. Chiesa ↓ M. Salah Liverpool
Cards
  • 24' R. Gravenberch Liverpool
  • 34' Rodri Manchester City
  • 65' M. Kerkez Liverpool
  • 67' B. Silva Manchester City
  • 87' I. Konate Liverpool
  • 88' Nico Manchester City
Head-to-head
Manchester City 5 5 draws 5 Liverpool
2026-04-04 Manchester City vs Liverpool 4 - 0
2026-02-08 Liverpool vs Manchester City 1 - 2
2025-11-09 Manchester City vs Liverpool 3 - 0
2025-02-23 Manchester City vs Liverpool 0 - 2
2024-12-01 Liverpool vs Manchester City 2 - 0
2024-03-10 Liverpool vs Manchester City 1 - 1
Recent form
Manchester City D D D D W
Liverpool D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Manchester City vs Liverpool?
Manchester City won 4-0 against Liverpool on 4 April 2026.
Who won Manchester City vs Liverpool?
Manchester City won the match 4-0.
Where was Manchester City vs Liverpool played?
The match was played at Etihad Stadium.
Who had more possession in Manchester City vs Liverpool?
Liverpool had 61% of possession, compared to 39% for the other side.