The Dutchman recorded his third win a in a row over Brendan Rodgers's men as his team defeated the Reds 3-1 at Old Trafford thanks to goals from Daley Blind, Ander Herrera and Anthony Martial.

Van Gaal told reporters: "For me, Liverpool is a fantastic club. Because I have won every game against Liverpool."

United moved to second in the Premier League following their win over Liverpool.

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1	Arsenal	34	24	5	5	82	26	56	77
2	Liverpool	34	22	8	4	75	34	41	74
3	Manchester City Man City	32	22	7	3	76	32	44	73
4	Aston Villa	34	20	6	8	71	50	21	66
5	Tottenham Hotspur Spurs	32	18	6	8	65	49	16	60
6	Manchester United Man Utd	33	16	5	12	51	50	1	53
7	Newcastle United Newcastle	33	15	5	13	69	54	15	50
8	West Ham United West Ham	34	13	9	12	54	63	-9	48
9	Chelsea	32	13	8	11	61	57	4	47
10	Bournemouth	34	12	9	13	49	60	-11	45
11	Brighton & Hove Albion Brighton	32	11	11	10	52	50	2	44
12	Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves	34	12	7	15	46	54	-8	43
13	Fulham	34	12	6	16	50	54	-4	42
14	Crystal Palace	34	10	9	15	44	56	-12	39
15	Brentford	34	9	8	17	52	59	-7	35
16	Everton	34	11	8	15	36	48	-12	33
17	Nottingham Forest Nott'm Forest	34	7	9	18	42	60	-18	26
18	Luton Town Luton	34	6	7	21	47	75	-28	25
19	Burnley	34	5	8	21	37	69	-32	23
20	Sheffield United Sheff Utd	34	3	7	24	33	92	-59	16
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Louis van Gaal: "Liverpool is a fantastic club"