Manchester United vs Liverpool – Match preview, form & H2H

Premier League Premier League Round 22
Manchester United
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Liverpool
Old Trafford

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Recent form Last 5 matches
Manchester United
D Fulham Manchester United 1–1 1 1 L Manchester United Manchester City 0–1 0 1 D Everton Manchester United 2–2 2 2 W Manchester United Ipswich 5–2 5 2 L Hull City Manchester United 2–0 2 0
Goals scored 8 1.6 per match
Goals conceded 8 1.6 per match
Clean sheets 0 matches without conceding a goal
Failed to score 2 matches without scoring
Yellow cards 6 1.2 per match
Corners 36 7.2 per match
Both teams scored 60% of these matches
Over 2.5 goals 40% matches with 3+ goals
Liverpool
W Bournemouth Liverpool 0–1 0 1 D Liverpool Fulham 0–0 0 0 W Ipswich Liverpool 0–2 0 2 D Liverpool Nottingham Forest 2–2 2 2 D Newcastle Liverpool 2–2 2 2
Goals scored 7 1.4 per match
Goals conceded 4 0.8 per match
Clean sheets 3 matches without conceding a goal
Failed to score 1 matches without scoring
Yellow cards 12 2.4 per match
Corners 20 4 per match
Both teams scored 40% of these matches
Over 2.5 goals 40% matches with 3+ goals
Head to head Last 5 meetings
Manchester United wins
Draws
Liverpool wins
2
2
1
40%
40%
20%
Total goals 19 Across 5 meetings
Avg goals 3.8 3.8 per match
Manchester United goals 9 1.8 per match
Liverpool goals 10 2 per match
Both teams scored 80% 4/5 matches
Over 2.5 goals 100% 5/5 matches
Average corners per match 11.4 Across 5 meetings
Average cards per match 4.8 Yellow + red cards
Last meeting 3 - 2
Manchester United 3–2 3 2 Liverpool
Liverpool 1–2 1 2 Manchester United
Liverpool 2–2 2 2 Manchester United
Manchester United 0–3 0 3 Liverpool
Manchester United 2–2 2 2 Liverpool

See full Manchester United vs Liverpool history & stats

League position Premier League
# Team PL W D L GF GA GD Pts
6 Liverpool 5 2 3 0 7 4 +3 9
12 Manchester United 5 1 2 2 8 8 0 5
Uefa Champions League Uefa Europa League Relegation

Gap between teams: 4 points

Full Premier League standings

Season stats compared Premier League · 2026/2027
Manchester United Liverpool
5 Matches played 5
1.6 8 total Goals scored / match 1.4 7 total
1.6 8 total Goals conceded / match 0.8 4 total
60% Average possession / match 59%
60% 3 matches Both teams to score (BTTS) 40% 2 matches
40% 2 matches Over 2.5 goals 40% 2 matches
7.2 Corners / match 4
1.2 Yellow cards / match 2.4
0 Matches with a clean sheet 3
Key player battle Premier League · 2026/2027
Bruno Fernandes 
Manchester United · Attacker
Alexander Isak
Liverpool
Goals 3
Assists 1
Minutes per goal 150'
Pass accuracy 85%
Matches played 5
Minutes played 450
Goals 4
Assists 0
Minutes per goal 104'
Pass accuracy 82.1%
Matches played 5
Minutes played 415

About the match

Manchester United vs Liverpool will be played on 23 January 2027 at 15:00 UTC at Old Trafford in the Premier League.

Ahead of kick-off, Manchester United are 12th in the Premier League standings, while Liverpool are 6th.

Head-to-head

Manchester United and Liverpool have met 52 times in the available head-to-head data.

Manchester United won 23 times, while Liverpool won 18 times, with 11 meetings ending in draws.