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Liverpool and Manchester City's League Cup history

Liverpool will play their sixth League Cup tie versus Manchester City on Thursday night.

The Reds resume the 2022-23 campaign by facing their fellow Premier League side at Etihad Stadium with a berth in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals up for grabs.

Here, we take a look back at past contests between the teams in the competition…

1969-70 (third round) – City 3-2 Liverpool

City got the better of the first League Cup meeting back in September 1969.

The hosts raced into an early lead at Maine Road that was soon levelled in fortuitous circumstances as an attempted clearance struck Liverpool’s Alun Evans and spooled into the net.