Monday, 25 August 2014

Sportlobster: Man City Build Up

"Last season, this was a cracker.

Liverpool took the game to the hosts with Suarez, Sterling, and Coutinho wreaking havoc amongst the sky blue defence. After a goal from Coutinho, the linesman denying Sterling, and Glen Johnson missing a sitter, it was as ever Liverpool's defence that cost them. Kompany beat his marker to score from a corner, before Simon Mignolet got his feet in a flap and couldn't prevent Alvaro Negredo from scoring just before the break - having seen his centre backs flap around a pair of forwards themselves.

As much as we'd love to see another game like that, preferably one with a different linesman and a more organised defence, the timing makes it quite unlikely."

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