Manchester United vs Liverpool – Match preview, form & H2H
Last 5 matches
Last 5 in numbers
| Statistic | Manchester United | Liverpool |
|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 6(1.2 per match) | 7(1.4 per match) |
| Goals conceded | 11(2.2 per match) | 6(1.2 per match) |
| Matches without conceding | 0 of 5 | 1 of 5 |
| Matches without scoring | 2 of 5 | 2 of 5 |
| Yellow cards | 17(3.4 per match) | 15(3 per match) |
| Corners | 27(5.4 per match) | 33(6.6 per match) |
League position
Premier League
| # | Team | PL | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
Liverpool
|
10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 18 |
| 18 |
Manchester United
|
10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 8 |
| 16 |
Manchester United
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 5 |
| 18 |
Liverpool
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 5 |
| 1 |
Liverpool
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 13 |
| 18 |
Manchester United
|
5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 3 |
Uefa Champions League
Uefa Europa League
Relegation
Gap between teams: 10 points
This season compared
Premier League 2026/2027
Manchester United
Liverpool
10
Matches played
10
1.4
Goals scored per match
1.4
1.9
Goals conceded per match
1.0
55%
Average possession
53%
4 of 10
Matches with 3 or more goals
5 of 10
6.3
Corners per match
5.3
2.3
Yellow cards per match
2.7
0 of 10
Matches without conceding
4 of 10
Top scorers
Premier League 2026/2027
Manchester United
4
Goals
2
Assists
Minutes per goal
203'
Pass accuracy
81%
Matches played
9
Minutes played
810'
Also scoring
-
Bryan Mbeumo
4
Goals
0
Assists
-
Matheus Cunha
1
Goals
2
Assists
Liverpool
7
Goals
0
Assists
Minutes per goal
107'
Pass accuracy
71.2%
Matches played
9
Minutes played
751'
Also scoring
-
Víctor Muñoz
2
Goals
0
Assists
-
Florian Wirtz
1
Goals
3
Assists
Minutes per goal: how many minutes, on average, the player needs to score. Lower is better.
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
Avg corners per match
11.4
Across 5 meetings
Avg 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
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 18th in the Premier League standings, while Liverpool are 4th.
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.