Spurned opportunities the story of the game at Anfield
The chances continued to come gareth bale jersey
and go but neither side were able to find the net. Salah, symptomatic of his season so far, did well to pluck the ball out of the sky but could only blaze it high over the crossbar.

Opportunities also kept coming isco jersey
the way of Mahrez as he received the ball at the back post but again he could not beat Alisson.

Mahrez spurns huge chance jesus vallejo jersey
from the spot
City eventually did get the penalty that they were shouting for all evening. Substitute Leroy Sane raced into the box and was taken down by van Dijk. The referee finally pointed to the spot and it was Mahrez who stepped up. Once again, he failed to beat Alisson in the Liverpool goal as he sent the ball high into the stand behind the goal.

Final Thoughts
After being talked up so much, this karim benzema jersey
game really was one for the defences. The two teams effectively cancelled each other out with neither side able to find the net. Having said that, Guardiola will be disappointed that his side were unable to seal the three points due to Mahrez’s miss from keylor navas jersey
the spot. The two teams now go into the international break first and third in the Premier League table.