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Manchester United FC vs Liverpool FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Manchester United FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Liverpool FC
Mon 22 Aug 2022 · 19:00 UTC Old Trafford HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 24' Trent Alexander-Arnold
Raphael Varane 27' Y
Diogo Dalot 45' Y
Bruno Fernandes 74' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester United FC vs Liverpool FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.

Match Details

  • Referee Darren England
  • Referee John Brooks
  • Referee Tim Wood
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Stuart Burt
  • Referee Michael Oliver
  • Referee Simon Bennett

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

5
6
7
Manchester United FC 18 games · Avg 3.6 goals Liverpool FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-22 Manchester United FC 2–1 Liverpool FC 2022-04-19 Liverpool FC 4–0 Manchester United FC 2021-10-24 Manchester United FC 0–5 Liverpool FC 2021-05-13 Manchester United FC 2–4 Liverpool FC 2021-01-24 Manchester United FC 3–2 Liverpool FC

Recent Form

Manchester United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug Liverpool FC H 2–1 W
13 Aug Brentford FC A 0–4 L
07 Aug Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–2 L
22 May Crystal Palace FC A 0–1 L
07 May Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 0–4 L
02 May Brentford FC H 3–0 W
Liverpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug Manchester United FC A 1–2 L
15 Aug Crystal Palace FC H 1–1 D
06 Aug Fulham FC A 2–2 D
28 May Real Madrid CF H 0–1 L
22 May Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 3–1 W
17 May Southampton FC A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Manchester United FC Liverpool FC
#10 Position #12
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts). Liverpool FC are 12th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Manchester United FC vs Liverpool FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Liverpool 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' Scott McTominay, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 16' What composure from Jadon Sancho! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 21' Liverpool FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 24' Liverpool FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 24.
  • 27' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Raphael Varane.
  • 32' Liverpool FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 37' Manchester United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Liverpool FC backline.
  • 42' Marcus Rashford has been relatively quiet despite scoring 118 goals in his last 409 appearances.
  • 45' Diogo Dalot is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 46' Anthony Elanga makes way for Anthony Martial at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester United FC.
  • 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 53' Goal! Marcus Rashford scores his 118 goal in 409 matches.
  • 58' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 59' Liverpool FC ring the changes. Jordan Henderson has done his job and it is now time for Fabinho to step up.
  • 64' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester United FC in their trying to find a way past Liverpool FC's compact .
  • 69' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Liverpool FC that had 409 games and scored 805 goals.
  • 71' Fred gets the nod from Manchester United FC. He replaces Jadon Sancho and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 73' Fabio Carvalho is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Milner at the 73 minute mark.
  • 74' Poor challenge from Bruno Fernandes. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 79' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 82' Mohamed Salah does the damage! The net is bulging and Liverpool FC surge ahead!
  • 85' The Liverpool FC manager makes a substitution. Andrew Robertson departs to be replaced by Kostas Tsimikas.
  • 86' The crowd applauds Marcus Rashford as he leaves the pitch. Cristiano Ronaldo steps in for Manchester United FC.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Manchester United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erik ten Hag

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jurgen Klopp

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2022-08-22 Manchester United FC 2–1 Liverpool FC 2022-04-19 Liverpool FC 4–0 Manchester United FC 2021-10-24 Manchester United FC 0–5 Liverpool FC 2021-05-13 Manchester United FC 2–4 Liverpool FC 2021-01-24 Manchester United FC 3–2 Liverpool FC

Manchester United FC Form

2022-08-22 Manchester United FC 2–1 Liverpool FC W 2022-08-13 Brentford FC 4–0 Manchester United FC L 2022-08-07 Manchester United FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2022-05-22 Crystal Palace FC 1–0 Manchester United FC L 2022-05-07 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 4–0 Manchester United FC L 2022-05-02 Manchester United FC 3–0 Brentford FC W

Liverpool FC Form

2022-08-22 Manchester United FC 2–1 Liverpool FC L 2022-08-15 Liverpool FC 1–1 Crystal Palace FC D 2022-08-06 Fulham FC 2–2 Liverpool FC D 2022-05-28 Liverpool FC 0–1 Real Madrid CF L 2022-05-22 Liverpool FC 3–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2022-05-17 Southampton FC 1–2 Liverpool FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.87 Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 69% + Manchester United FC or Liverpool FC 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Manchester United FC33% Draw32% Liverpool FC35%
Actual: Manchester United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Manchester United FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Liverpool FC
67%
Manchester United FC or Liverpool FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Manchester United FC19% Draw56% Liverpool FC25%
Actual: Manchester United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.9%
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 3
2.7%
1 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC

Handicap Manchester United FC covers Push Liverpool FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 18% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 22% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.