Manchester United FC vs Liverpool FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Liverpool FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Liverpool FC 10 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Lee Betts
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Liverpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Oct | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | AZ | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | Arsenal FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | West Ham United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | Astana FK | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Manchester United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Leicester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | FC Red Bull Salzburg | H | 4–3 | W |
| 28 Sep | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Chelsea FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | SSC Napoli | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Manchester United FC | Liverpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #4 |
| 8 | Points | 18 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 1 / 5 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 3 / 2 |
| 14 | Scored | 14 |
| 19 | Conceded | 10 |
| -5 | GD | +4 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 10% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
72%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
Manchester United FC are 18th (8 pts). Liverpool FC are 4th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 G | 2 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 4 G |
Liverpool FC
| Alexander Isak | 7 G | |
| Victor Munoz | 2 G | |
| Cody Gakpo | 1 G | 3 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Old Trafford. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Liverpool FC is showing some good football. However, Liverpool FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' Manchester United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' Marcos Rojo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain made 423 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' Marcus Rashford has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 36 minutes.
- 41' Manchester United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Liverpool FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 51' Roberto Firmino has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 60' Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is ready to make an impact after coming on for Divock Origi at the 60 minute mark.
- 65' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 70' Controversy at the stadium! Fabinho argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 71' A change in the Liverpool FC ranks — Jordan Henderson exits the field as Adam Lallana enters on 71.
- 76' Supporters expect more eagerness from Victor Nilsson-Lindelof, as he is very good at scoring at Old Trafford with 5 goals in the last 5 games.
- 81' Manchester United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 81.
- 82' A change in the Liverpool FC ranks — Georginio Wijnaldum exits the field as Naby Keita enters on 82.
- 84' Manchester United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Anthony Martial is hanging Marcus Rashford on the field on 84 minute.
- 85' GOAL! Adam Lallana fires home to make it 1-1!
- 90' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Andreas Pereira departs to be replaced by Brandon Williams.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
- 21
- 1
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 10
- 2
- 39
- 15
- 38
Bench
- 22
-
9
Anthony Martial ↑ 84'
- 4
- 8
- 26
- 37
-
53
Brandon Williams ↑ 90'
Coach
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 14
- 10
- 27
- 32
- 66
- 26
- 4
- 5
- 3
Bench
-
20
Adam Lallana ↑ 71'
-
15
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain ↑ 60'
- 6
- 7
- 12
-
8
Naby Keita ↑ 82'
- 13
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 16 |
| Marcus Rashford | 5 |
| Cody Gakpo | 5 |
| Luis Diaz | 4 |
| Roberto Firmino | 4 |
| Diogo Jota | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2019-10-20
Manchester United FC
1–1
Liverpool FC
D
2019-10-06
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Manchester United FC
L
2019-10-03
AZ
0–0
Manchester United FC
D
2019-09-30
Manchester United FC
1–1
Arsenal FC
D
2019-09-22
West Ham United FC
2–0
Manchester United FC
L
2019-09-19
Manchester United FC
1–0
Astana FK
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.03
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Liverpool FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Liverpool FC
72%
Manchester United FC or Liverpool FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
10.9%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Liverpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 23% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

