Man City beat holders Liverpool in Carabao Cup 2022

SMA NEWS – MANCHESTER
Erling Haaland scored his 24th goal of the season but it was Nathan Ake’s first that clinched Manchester City’s win on Thursday over Liverpool in the Carabao Cup 2022.
Despite not playing competitively for a month during the World Cup break, City and Liverpool returned to action at a ferocious pace as Fabio Carvalho (20) cancelled out Erling Haaland’s (10) opener in a frantic start.
Riyad Mahrez nudged City back in front two minutes after the break but within 47 seconds Liverpool levelled through Mohamed Salah (48) after Darwin Nunez’s cut-back following a rapid counter.
Manchester City centre-back Nathan Ake header provided 3-2 win to his side and knocked holders Liverpool out of Carabao Cup to reach the quarter-finals.