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' Manchester United FC have kicked off against Liverpool FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Scott McTominay makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 15' Luis Diaz has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 4 goals to his name this season.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Manchester United FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Liverpool FC's 4-3-3 shape.
- 30' It looks surprising Liverpool FC does not make any changes. Alejandro Garnacho has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' Poor challenge from Alexis Mac Allister. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 36' Andre Onana has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester United FC and Liverpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 44' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alexis Mac Allister makes it 1-1.
- 45' Bruno Fernandes was booked on 45.
- 47' Mohamed Salah makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Liverpool FC are in front.
- 52' 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.
- 57' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' The referee shows Liverpool FC player a card on 61.
- 66' 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' 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' Conor Bradley gets the nod from Liverpool FC. He replaces Andrew Robertson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Liverpool FC ring the changes. Mohamed Salah has done his job and it is now time for Cody Gakpo to step up.
- 80' Christian Eriksen gets the nod from Manchester United FC. He replaces Kobbie Mainoo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Another change for Manchester United FC made on 85 minute. Raphael Varane leaves to be changed by Amad Diallo.
- 86' A goal from the Brazil international Antony! He fires home on 86 to make it 2-2!
- 4-3 the final result. Liverpool FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Diogo Jota | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 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.