Manchester United FC vs Liverpool FC, FA Cup 2023-24 QUARTER FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Liverpool FC — FA Cup at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Liverpool FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 09 Mar | Everton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Manchester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Manchester United FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 14 Mar | AC Sparta Praha | H | 6–1 | W |
| 10 Mar | Manchester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | AC Sparta Praha | A | 5–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Southampton FC | H | 3–0 | W |
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
25%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Old Trafford that hosts another battle between Manchester United FC and Liverpool FC.
- 5' The 29-year-old Luis Diaz has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' GOAL! Scott McTominay scores on 10.
- 15' Manchester United FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Liverpool FC's 4-3-3 shape.
- 20' Liverpool FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' Marcus Rashford has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 31' The referee calls foul for Alexis Mac Allister. He receives a card.
- 36' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester United FC and Liverpool FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 44' Alexis Mac Allister does the damage! The net is bulging and Liverpool FC surge ahead!
- 45' It’s gonna be a card for Bruno Fernandes.
- 47' Mohamed Salah has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 52' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Raphael Varane suffering a number of foals already.
- 57' Darwin Nunez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Liverpool FC so far.
- 61' Joe Gomez was booked on 61.
- 66' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester United FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Liverpool FC's compact 4-3-3.
- 71' It is a substitution in Manchester United FC team. Rasmus Hojlund is replaced by Antony on 71 minute.
- 72' Time for substitution for Liverpool FC. Dominik Szoboszlai is replaced by Harvey Elliott.
- 76' Fresh legs for Liverpool FC! Conor Bradley comes on to replace Andrew Robertson.
- 77' The Liverpool FC bench stirs into life. Mohamed Salah is withdrawn and Cody Gakpo gets his opportunity.
- 80' A change in the Manchester United FC ranks — Kobbie Mainoo exits the field as Christian Eriksen enters on 80.
- 85' The whistle greets Raphael Varane as he departs to be replaced by Amad Diallo.
- 86' A goal from the Brazil international Antony! He fires home on 86 to make it 2-2!
- Another three points for Manchester United FC.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 29
- 10
- 2
- 39
- 20
- 24
-
19
Raphael Varane ↓ Amad Diallo 85'
- 8
-
11
Rasmus Hojlund ↓ Antony 71'
- 17
- 37
Bench
- 4
-
21
Antony ↑ 71'
-
5
Harry Maguire ↑ 71'
- 22
-
14
Christian Eriksen ↑ 80'
- 7
-
16
Amad Diallo ↑ 85'
- 62
- 53
Coach
Erik ten Hag
Liverpool FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
11
Mohamed Salah ↓ Cody Gakpo 77'
-
2
Joe Gomez ↓ Kostas Tsimikas 101'
- 26
- 4
-
7
Luis Diaz ↓ Bobby Clark 114'
- 3
- 8
- 10
- 62
- 9
- 78
Bench
-
18
Cody Gakpo ↑ 77'
- 13
- 38
-
21
Kostas Tsimikas ↑ 101'
-
19
Harvey Elliott ↑ 72'
-
84
Conor Bradley ↑ 76'
-
42
Bobby Clark ↑ 114'
- 53
- 76
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 16 |
| Marcus Rashford | 5 |
| Cody Gakpo | 5 |
| Roberto Firmino | 4 |
| Luis Diaz | 4 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 |
| Diogo Jota | 3 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2024-03-17
Manchester United FC
4–3
Liverpool FC
W
2024-03-09
Manchester United FC
2–0
Everton FC
W
2024-03-03
Manchester City FC
3–1
Manchester United FC
L
2024-02-28
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
W
2024-02-24
Manchester United FC
1–2
Fulham FC
L
2024-02-18
Luton Town FC
1–2
Manchester United FC
W
Liverpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89
Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester United FC or Liverpool FC 76% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Liverpool FC
61%
Manchester United FC or Liverpool FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
1 – 1
9.9%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 1
4.9%
0 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 0
4%
3 – 1
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Liverpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 16% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 19% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

