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Adhering to a shock defeat at Sunderland, Premier League leaders Manchester Metropolis returned to profitable ways with a 3- victory towards Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium. Just after unexpectedly shedding to a final moment objective at the Stadium of Light-weight just 48 hours before, City faced a examination of nerve and character which they surpassed readily and they have now opened up a three point direct over rivals Manchester United at the leading of the Leading League as they continue their research for their initial league title because 1968.

Liverpool, who have been with out the banned Luis Suarez, enjoyed a great deal of possession but lacked creativity and any killer instinct in entrance of intention as they seldom threatened to score with premier. Pepe Reina, the Liverpool goalkeeper, then gifted the hosts a aim just after just 10 minutes when he allowed Sergio Aguero's extensive range shot into the aim when he ought to have readily saved. The goal settled any nerves the dwelling side might have had and Aguero could have scored a 2nd goal but his effort and hard work went just in excess of the crossbar, Edin Dzeko's shot took a deflection off Liverpool defender Glen Johnson and went just earlier the publish, Reina then redeemed himself for his earlier mistake with a good fingertip help you save from Vincent Kompany, even so, from the resulting corner Town doubled their edge as Yaya Toure headed the 2nd target after thirty 3 minutes, ensuring the home facet liked a two purpose benefit at half time.

Manchester City have not lost a household online game since December 2010 and due to the fact the last home defeat in opposition to Everton they have taken a amazing 55 points out of a probable 57 at the Etihad Stadium in the last year, the Sky Blues have received all ten of their property matches this period.

Liverpool appreciated a substantial percentage of the possession during the 2nd 50 % but failed to make any impact from a resolute Town defence, even the introduction of substitutes Steven Gerrard and Craig Bellamy failed to make any variation. The Reds were granted some hope when Gareth Barry on table was sent off after getting a second yellow card, but any hope of a late revival was extinguished just two minutes later when Martin Skrtel fouled Yaya Toure, James Milner duly scored from the penalty place to make the rating three-. Liverpool experienced two late efforts from Steven Gerrard and Stuart Downing saved by City keeper Joe Hart, whilst Adam Johnson strike the post which could have witnessed the dwelling aspect just take a four goal direct.

This was a disappointing night for Liverpool as latest who have aspirations to obstacle for the Leading League title by themselves, they had been well beaten by a City side who now have a details edge at the top of the League around their rivals United, the two Manchester clubs will also encounter every other in the FA Cup this weekend.