Liverpool FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Liverpool FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 10 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Martin Atkinson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Manchester United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Manchester City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Apr | Manchester City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Watford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Liverpool FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Apr | Norwich City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Apr | Everton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Apr | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Mar | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Liverpool FC | Manchester United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #18 |
| 18 | Points | 8 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 5 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 5 / 4 |
| 14 | Scored | 14 |
| 10 | Conceded | 19 |
| +4 | GD | -5 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 50% | Win % | 10% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
72%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
Liverpool FC are 4th (18 pts). Manchester United FC are 18th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Liverpool FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Liverpool FC
| Alexander Isak | 7 G | |
| Victor Munoz | 2 G | |
| Cody Gakpo | 1 G | 3 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G |
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 G | 2 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Anfield. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Liverpool FC and Manchester United FC.
- 5' Luis Diaz has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 5 minutes.
- 10' Another substitution for Manchester United FC to replace Paul Pogba by Jesse Lingard on 10 minute.
- 15' The travelling Manchester United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Liverpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 22' What a moment for Mohamed Salah! That strike on 22 puts his side firmly in control.
- 27' Liverpool FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Liverpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ralf Rangnick might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' A tactical swap from Manchester United FC — Jadon Sancho on, Phil Jones off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Manchester United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 61' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Liverpool FC and Manchester United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 66' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 68' Against the run of play, Sadio Mane has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 70' Diogo Jota gets the nod from Liverpool FC. He replaces Luis Diaz and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 80' Naby Keita is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thiago Alcantara at the 80 minute mark.
- 84' Manchester United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hannibal Mejbri is hanging Anthony Elanga on the field on 84 minute.
- 85' Assisted by Diogo Jota with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mohamed Salah makes no mistake. 4-0!
- 86' James Milner has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fabinho on 86 minute.
- 86' It’s a booking for Liverpool FC player. Naby Keita gets a Yellow card.
- 88' The referee has no hesitation. Hannibal Mejbri is booked for Manchester United FC — Yellow card on 88.
- 89' Hannibal Mejbri was booked on 89.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Liverpool FC take all three points.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 10
- 11
- 32
- 66
- 26
- 4
-
3
Fabinho ↓ James Milner 86'
-
6
Thiago Alcantara ↓ Naby Keita 80'
-
23
Luis Diaz ↓ Diogo Jota 70'
Bench
- 27
-
7
James Milner ↑ 86'
- 12
- 17
-
8
Naby Keita ↑ 80'
-
20
Diogo Jota ↑ 70'
- 5
- 21
- 62
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
- 1
- 10
-
6
Paul Pogba ↓ Jesse Lingard 10'
- 31
- 2
-
4
Phil Jones ↓ Jadon Sancho 46'
- 20
- 18
- 36
Bench
-
14
Jesse Lingard ↑ 10'
- 3
- 39
- 8
- 26
-
25
Jadon Sancho ↑ 46'
- 27
-
46
Hannibal Mejbri ↑ 84'
- 75
Coach
Ralf Rangnick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 16 |
| Marcus Rashford | 5 |
| Cody Gakpo | 5 |
| Roberto Firmino | 4 |
| Luis Diaz | 4 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 |
| Diogo Jota | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
Manchester United FC Form
2022-04-19
Liverpool FC
4–0
Manchester United FC
L
2022-04-16
Manchester United FC
3–2
Norwich City FC
W
2022-04-09
Everton FC
1–0
Manchester United FC
L
2022-04-02
Manchester United FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
2022-03-15
Manchester United FC
0–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
2022-03-12
Manchester United FC
3–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.68
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Liverpool FC to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Manchester United FC
28%
Liverpool FC or Manchester United FC
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.6%
3 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
7.4%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
4.2%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.3%
5 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 21% | 46% |
| -1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -1 | 54% | 21% | 25% |
| -0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.