An 86th-minute winner from Aoba Fujino saw Gareth Taylor beaten by his former club as Manchester City came from a goal behind to beat Liverpool and leave them still searching for their first Women's Super League points.
Taylor, who left City earlier this year after five years at the club, thought his side had done enough with their rearguard display to earn their first points of the season until Fujino struck with less than five minutes of normal time remaining.
After watching his side hold firm during a backs-against-the-wall first half, Thomas was able to celebrate a first WSL goal in more than six hours as Cornelia Kapocs met a pinpoint delivery from Ceri Holland to head home from close range early in the second period.
Within a quarter of an hour later though, City had struck back a