13 May 2021 at 19:15

Referee: A. Taylor

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Manchester United2wins
4draws10 meetings
Liverpool4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.3

Average goals per game

80%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.2%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 32.2%Draw 27.0%Away 46.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.003.602.15
Max3.203.782.20
Over 2.5: 58.1%Under 2.5: 47.6%
Market favourite:Liverpool · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market30.6%25.3%44.1%
Public market31.6%25.3%43.1%

Manchester United vs Liverpool — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Liverpool
Result vs. Market: Liverpool (46%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Manchester UnitedHalf-time:12Liverpool
18Shots17
3Shots on target8

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
19/10/25Liverpool1–2Manchester United1.61/4.38/5.16
05/01/25Liverpool2–2Manchester United1.29/6.06/8.96
01/09/24Manchester United0–3Liverpool3.81/4.24/1.84
07/04/24Manchester United2–2Liverpool4.70/4.61/1.60
17/12/23Liverpool0–0Manchester United1.29/6.00/8.29
05/03/23Liverpool7–0Manchester United2.38/3.65/2.85
22/08/22Manchester United2–1Liverpool5.30/4.34/1.60
19/04/22Liverpool4–0Manchester United1.40/5.12/7.44
24/10/21Manchester United0–5Liverpool3.08/3.61/2.25
17/01/21Liverpool0–0Manchester United1.96/3.87/3.64

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Manchester United

W 746D 276L 234
Over 2.553
Goals scored2334

Away Record: Liverpool

W 676D 307L 273
Over 2.554
Goals scored2258

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Liverpool defeated Manchester United 4:2. The match was played in Premier League 2020. Goals were scored by Bruno Fernandes 10′, Diogo Jota 34′, Roberto Firmino 45′, Roberto Firmino 47′, M. Rashford 68′, Mohamed Salah 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Manchester United had 53% possession while Liverpool held 47%. Manchester United had 18 shots (3 on target) compared to 17 (8 on target) for Liverpool. Manchester United made 2 substitutions, Liverpool made 3. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Nathaniel Phillips 27′).

Match Events

Key match events between Manchester United and Liverpool — 6 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Manchester United
Liverpool
Kick Off
Bruno Fernandes

assist: A. Wan-Bissaka

10′
VAR
27′Goal cancelled
34′
Diogo Jota

assist: N. Phillips

45+3′
Roberto Firmino

assist: T. Alexander-Arnold

Half Time
FredM. Greenwood
63′
M. Rashford

assist: E. Cavani

68′
74′
Diogo JotaS. Mané
74′
G. WijnaldumC. Jones
E. BaillyN. Matić
86′
90+2′
Mohamed SalahN. Williams
90′
Mohamed Salah

assist: C. Jones

Full Time

Match Statistics

Manchester United had 53% possession against Liverpool's 47%. Manchester United registered 18 shots (3 on target) while Liverpool managed 17 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 10–12.

3Shots on Goal8
8Shots off Goal5
18Total Shots17
7Blocked Shots4
13Shots insidebox14
5Shots outsidebox3
10Fouls12
6Corner Kicks4
1Offsides1
53%Ball Possession47%
3Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves0
511Total passes454
403Passes accurate358
79%Passes %79%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Manchester United have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Liverpool show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Manchester United

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Liverpool

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Manchester United vs Liverpool Head to Head Results

Manchester United and Liverpool have met 1 times — Manchester United won 1, Liverpool won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Manchester United leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (2 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.

1

Manchester United

0

Drawn

0

Liverpool

Goals: 2Goals: 1

Recent Meetings (1)

19 Oct 2025Liverpool1 – 2Manchester United
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026