In a high-stakes Premier League match, Manchester City faced off against Liverpool, where the first goal was scored by Dominik Szoboszlai of Liverpool in the 74th minute following a penalty. This marked Szoboszlai's ninth goal of the season, putting Liverpool in the lead. However, just ten minutes later, Bernardo Silva equalized for Manchester City by cleverly placing the ball through goalkeeper Alisson Becker's legs, setting the stage for a dramatic finish.

The final moments of the match were filled with tension as the key turning point occurred in the 93rd minute when a penalty was awarded against Liverpool. Erling Haaland stepped up to convert the penalty, marking his 21st goal in the league this season and giving Manchester City the lead. Although R. Cherki scored a goal in the 100th minute, it was controversially ruled out after a VAR review, adding to the drama of the encounter. Simultaneously, Szoboszlai received a red card in the 103rd minute, increasing Liverpool's challenges on the field.

After this crucial victory, Manchester City remains in the title race, now six points behind league leaders Arsenal. In contrast, the defending champions Liverpool sit in seventh place, trailing the leaders by 17 points, raising concerns about their ability to defend their championship title this season.