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'Gerrard slipped again' - Reactions as Gundogan's 2 goals help Manchester City beat Liverpool to win 2022 Premier League title

Reactions as Manchester City beat Liverpool to Premier League title
Reactions as Manchester City beat Liverpool to Premier League title
Liverpool fans blame Aston Villa boss Gerrard as Manchester City win Premier League title.
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Manchester City were crowned Premier League champions on Sunday, May 22, 2022.

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Pep Guardiola's men had to come back from two goals down to take down Steven Gerard's Aston Villa.

Manchester City went behind in the 39th minute when Matty Cash converted a ball through to him by Lucas Digne.

Manchester City were under pressure as they went to the halftime break a goal down.

It went from bad to worse for Manchester City in the 69th minute as former Liverpool man Phillipe Coutinho converted a cross through to him by Ollie Watkins to put Aston Villa two goals up.

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Manchester City beat Liverpool to be crowned 2022 Premier League champions
Manchester City beat Liverpool to be crowned 2022 Premier League champions

Gundogan saves Manchester City

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Pep Guardiola brought on Ikay Gundogan for Bernado Silva which proved to be pivotal in the title race.

Gundogan pulled one back for Manchester City when he converted a cross by Raheem Sterling in the 76th minute.

Manchester City beat Liverpool to be crowned 2022 Premier League champions
Manchester City beat Liverpool to be crowned 2022 Premier League champions

Rodri equalized for Manchester City in the 78th minute when he converted a ball through to him by Oleksandr Zinchenko.

In the 81st minute, Gundogan scored his second from a cross through to him by Premier League Player of the Season winner Kevin De Bruyne.

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Manchester City beat Liverpool to be crowned 2022 Premier League champions
Manchester City beat Liverpool to be crowned 2022 Premier League champions

Liverpool fall short

Liverpool came into the final game of the season with hopes of winning an unprecedented quadruple still intact.

Pedro Neto however stunned the Anfield crowd when he converted a ball through to him by Raul Jimenez.

Sadio Mane pulled one back for Liverpool as both sides went to the halftime break level.

FWA Player of the Year Mohamed Salah and defender Andy Robertson scored in the second half to give Liverpool the win as they finished just one point behind Manchester City.

Manchester City are Premier League champions
Manchester City are Premier League champions

Reactions to come back victory

After the game, Manchester City and Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard rose to the top of the trends on Twitter.

Liverpool fans were not happy that Gerrard allowed Manchester City to produce a come back against Aston Villa which cost them the league title.

Gerrard was part of the Liverpool team that lost to Manchester City in 2014 and a crucial point in that title race was his slip against Chelsea praise

Manchester City fans did not hesitate to remind the Liverpool legend of his past, see reactions below

Reactions as Manchester City beat Liverpool to Premier League title
Reactions as Manchester City beat Liverpool to Premier League title
Reactions as Manchester City beat Liverpool to Premier League title
Reactions as Manchester City beat Liverpool to Premier League title
Reactions as Manchester City beat Liverpool to Premier League title
Reactions as Manchester City beat Liverpool to Premier League title
Reactions as Manchester City beat Liverpool to Premier League title
Reactions as Manchester City beat Liverpool to Premier League title
Reactions as Manchester City beat Liverpool to Premier League title
Reactions as Manchester City beat Liverpool to Premier League title
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