Manchester United FC vs Liverpool FC, Premier League 2022-23 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 Darren England
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 7.5 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Manchester United FC and Liverpool FC get this one started.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Marcus Rashford, a England forward, has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Donny van de Beek has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 16' Jadon Sancho puts Manchester United FC on the lead.
- 21' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 24' Trent Alexander-Arnold has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 24.
- 27' Raphael Varane catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 27.
- 32' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 42' It’s high time Erik ten Hag made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Diogo Dalot on 45 minutes.
- 46' Anthony Elanga makes way for Anthony Martial at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester United FC.
- 51' Manchester United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 53' The England forward Marcus Rashford breaks the deadlock on 53 minutes. 2-0!
- 58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
- 59' A change in the Liverpool FC ranks — Jordan Henderson exits the field as Fabinho enters on 59.
- 64' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester United FC in their trying to find a way past Liverpool FC's compact .
- 69' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 71' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Jadon Sancho departs to be replaced by Fred.
- 73' Liverpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fabio Carvalho is hanging James Milner on the field on 73 minute.
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bruno Fernandes.
- 79' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Manchester United FC and Liverpool FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 82' GOAL! Mohamed Salah fires home to make it 2-1!
- 85' A change in the Liverpool FC ranks — Andrew Robertson exits the field as Kostas Tsimikas enters on 85.
- 86' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Marcus Rashford departs to be replaced by Cristiano Ronaldo.
- With this win, Manchester United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 10
- 39
-
20
Diogo Dalot ↓ Aaron Wan-Bissaka 86'
- 12
-
25
Jadon Sancho ↓ Fred 71'
- 19
- 8
- 6
- 36
Bench
- 5
-
29
Aaron Wan-Bissaka ↑ 86'
- 22
-
17
Fred ↑ 71'
-
9
Anthony Martial ↑ 46'
- 23
-
34
Donny van de Beek ↑ 86'
-
7
Cristiano Ronaldo ↑ 86'
- 49
Coach
Erik ten Hag
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
-
14
Jordan Henderson ↓ Fabinho 59'
- 11
-
7
James Milner ↓ Fabio Carvalho 73'
- 2
- 66
- 26
- 4
- 23
- 19
Bench
-
3
Fabinho ↑ 59'
- 13
- 72
-
21
Kostas Tsimikas ↑ 85'
- 47
-
28
Fabio Carvalho ↑ 73'
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- –
- –
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 16 |
| Marcus Rashford | 5 |
| Cody Gakpo | 5 |
| Roberto Firmino | 4 |
| Luis Diaz | 4 |
| Diogo Jota | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 |
Head to Head
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2
Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester United FC or Liverpool FC 76% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Liverpool FC
67%
Manchester United FC or Liverpool FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
1 – 3
5.9%
0 – 1
5.7%
0 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
4.1%
1 – 0
3.9%
2 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Liverpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 15% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 20% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.