While 3 - 0 is not an impossible scoreline to come back from, it will certainly take some doing based on City's performance tonight, when they failed to even
register a shot on target in 90 minutes.
City's goalkeeper Caballero was seemingly a calamity waiting to happen and yet we did
not register a shot on target until Coutinho's 83rd - minute equaliser.
Stats do not tell you everything as we know, but the fact that they took the lead
before registering a shot on target speaks volumes, while Arsenal had 23 shots in total and nine of them were on target but we did not score until Giroud's piledriver in the 90th minute.
Another de Bruyne cross ping - ponged in the home box for a second, but ultimately fell harmlessly into Loris Karius» arms, as the mighty Manchester offense failed to
register a shot on target for the first time in the campaign.
Klopp brought on Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain and Daniel Sturridge in a bid to snatch a winner but it proved fruitless as United clung on, with late headers for Lovren and Dominic Solanke missing as both teams failed to
register a shot on target in the second period.
The Italy international was the only Man United player to
register a shot on target, other than Rooney's pen.
Goals from half - time subs Divock Origi and Roberto Firmino sealed the victory for Liverpool against a second - rate Milan side, who failed to
register a shot on target.
Arsenal suffered another setback in their pursuit of Champions League football this season, as the Gunners suffered an embarrassing 4 - 0 loss to rivals Liverpool at Anfield this afternoon in a performance which saw the north London side fail to
register a shot on target.
When was the last time a Guardiola side failed to
register a shot on target?