The Match The first half began with Liverpool controlling possession massively, with City and their midfield being sliced and diced in a manner the Anfield crow

The Reds were emphatically the better team at Anfield against the defending champions thanks to goals from Cody Gakpo and Mohamed Salah.

The result looks to be wrapped up for Liverpool, who have thoroughly kept the Premier League champions at bay. After an impressive showing in midweek against Real Madrid, Slot’s side have firmly cemented themselves as favourites for the title, leading by nine points after 13 matchweeks.