Manchester City 2-3 Liverpool: FA Cup semi-final player ratings

Manchester City (4-3-3)

Zack Steffen A change Guardiola did not need to make and it backfired horribly as Steffen’s dawdling gifted Mané a goal. Easily beaten for Mané’s second. 4/10

João Cancelo Given a punishing time by Díaz and unable to inject his usual creativity, although that was largely due to the malaise ahead of him. 6

John Stones A few wayward passes early on reflected City’s troubles against a more impressive opponent. Improved in the second half but looked tired by recent standards. 6

Nathan Aké Guardiola’s defensive choices looked unconvincing from the start and Aké’s weak attempt to stop Konaté scoring con…