Though the two clubs had been involved in a title race in the 1976–77 season, Liverpool and Manchester City's modern rivalry began in the 2010s, with City beating Liverpool to the 2013–14 title by just two points on the final day of the season. In the final of the 2015–16 Football League Cup, City beat Liverpool on penalties. Liverpool and Manchester City met in European competition for the first time in the 2017–18 UEFA Champions League Quarter-finals, where Liverpool won 5-1 on aggregate. In the 2018–19 season, City again won the title on the final day, with City's 98 points and Liverpool's 97 being the third- and fourth-highest Premier League points totals ever. The following season, Liverpool won the title, recording 99 points (the second-highest Premier League total ever) to finish 18 points above runners-up City.