Willy Caballero improbably saves Manchester City to League Cup triumph over Liverpool – in pictures
Liverpool’s Spanish defender Alberto Moreno (L) vies with Manchester City’s Brazilian midfielder Fernando (R) during the English League Cup final football match between Liverpool and Manchester City at Wembley Stadium in London on February 28, 2016. AFP / GLYN KIRK
Manchester City’s French defender Gael Clichy vies with Liverpool’s English midfielder James Milner (R) during the League Cup final football match between Liverpool and Manchester City at Wembley Stadium in London on February 28, 2016. AFP / GLYN KIRK
Manchester City’s Fernandinho scores their first goal. Action Images via Reuters / John Marsh
Liverpool’s James Milner has a shot at goal as Manchester City’s Nicolas Otamendi looks on. Reuters / Eddie Keogh
Liverpool’s Brazilian midfielder Philippe Coutinho (2R) celebrates with the crowd after scoring their first goal to equalise 1-1 during the English League Cup final football match between Liverpool and Manchester City at Wembley Stadium in London on February 28, 2016. AFP / BEN STANSALL
Manchester City’s Wilfredo Caballero saves from Liverpool’s Philippe Coutinho. Action Images via Reuters / Paul Childs
Liverpool players are dejected during the penalty shoot-out. Action Images via Reuters / John Sibley
Manchester City’s Yaya Toure celebrates scoring during the penalty shoot-out with teammates. Action Images via Reuters / Paul Childs
Manchester City’s Argentinian goalkeeper Willy Caballero (top) celebrates on the shoulders of Manchester City’s Ivorian striker Wilfried Bony (C bottom) after he saved three penalties in the penalty shoot-out to help Manchester City win the English League Cup final football match between Liverpool and Manchester City at Wembley Stadium in London on February 28, 2016. AFP / GLYN KIRK
Manchester City’s Vincent Kompany celebrates winning the Capital One Cup Final with the trophy and teammates. Action Images via Reuters / John Sibley
Manchester City guaranteed manager Manuel Pellegrini some silverware in his last season in charge with a penalty shoot-out defeat of Liverpool in the League Cup final on Sunday after the match had ended 1-1.
City keeper Willy Caballero saved spot kicks from Lucas Leiva, Philippe Coutinho and Adam Lallana while Yaya Toure slotted home the winning effort as Pellegrini’s side triumphed 3-1 on penalties.
