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Liverpool is a Premier League football club based in Liverpool, England. On 2026-10-12, Manchester City defeated Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield, with City fans reviving the inflatable banana tradition by distributing over 1,000 bananas to supporters. The match followed a 1-1 draw on 2026-10-11, which left Manchester City one point ahead of Liverpool in the league standings.

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What to know

  • The inflatable banana tradition began in 1987 when a fan brought one to Maine Road. Oct 12
  • City fans distributed more than 1,000 bananas to supporters traveling to Anfield for a recent match. Oct 12
  • City won 3-0, goals from Haaland, Doku and Cherki Oct 12
  • Liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenberch was sent off with a second yellow Oct 12
  • Erling Haaland opened scoring for Manchester City before Mohamed Salah equalised for Liverpool. Oct 11

Timeline

  1. Oct 12, 2026
  2. Oct 12, 2026
  3. Oct 11, 2026