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The Match

Match Report

The Reds goalkeeper twice denied midfielder Bruno Fernandes.

Team News

Anthony Martial is a doubt for the visitors after he picked up an apparent hamstring complaint.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Liverpool and Manchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole looks at how leaders Manchester United could line up for Sunday's Premier League showdown with champions Liverpool at Anfield.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sports Mole rounds up all of Manchester United's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash with Liverpool.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Liverpool win with a probability of 44.99%. A win for Manchester United had a probability of 32.06% and a draw had a probability of 22.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.02%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (6.89%) and 2-0 (6.13%). The likeliest Manchester United win was 1-2 (7.47%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.14%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 3.9% likelihood.

Result
LiverpoolDrawManchester United
44.99%22.95%32.06%
Both teams to score 64.03%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
63.04%36.96%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
40.86%59.14%
Liverpool Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.1%16.9%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
53.05%46.94%
Manchester United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.05%22.94%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.28%56.72%
Score Analysis
    Liverpool 44.99%
    Manchester United 32.06%
    Draw 22.94%
LiverpoolDrawManchester United
2-1 @ 9.02%
1-0 @ 6.89%
2-0 @ 6.13%
3-1 @ 5.35%
3-2 @ 3.94%
3-0 @ 3.63%
4-1 @ 2.38%
4-2 @ 1.75%
4-0 @ 1.61%
Other @ 4.29%
Total : 44.99%
1-1 @ 10.14%
2-2 @ 6.64%
0-0 @ 3.88%
3-3 @ 1.93%
Other @ 0.35%
Total : 22.94%
1-2 @ 7.47%
0-1 @ 5.71%
0-2 @ 4.2%
1-3 @ 3.67%
2-3 @ 3.26%
0-3 @ 2.06%
1-4 @ 1.35%
2-4 @ 1.2%
Other @ 3.15%
Total : 32.06%

How you voted: Liverpool vs Man Utd

Liverpool
44.7%
Draw
17.0%
Manchester United
38.3%
470
Head to Head
Jan 19, 2020 4.30pm
Oct 20, 2019 4.30pm
Feb 24, 2019 2.05pm
Dec 16, 2018 4pm
Jul 28, 2018 10.05pm
Pre-season Friendlies
Man Utd
1-4
Liverpool
Pereira (31')
Mane (28' pen.), Sturridge (66'), Ojo (74' pen.), Shaqiri (82')
Fabinho (48')
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Paul Pogba celebrates scoring for Manchester United against Burnley in the Premier League on January 12, 2021
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Liverpool defender Joel Matip pictured on October 17, 2020
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Jan 15, 15:24
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer pictured on January 9, 2021
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Jan 15, 14:00
Liverpool defender Joel Matip receives treatment for an injury on December 27, 2020
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Jan 14, 09:51
Manchester United forward Anthony Martial pictured in November 2020
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Manchester United forward Anthony Martial pictured in November 2020
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Liverpool forward Diogo Jota completes his hat-trick against Atalanta BC on November 3, 2020
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Arsenal34245582265677
2Manchester CityMan City33237380324876
3Liverpool34228475344174
4Aston Villa34206871502166
5Tottenham HotspurSpurs32186865491660
6Manchester UnitedMan Utd33165125150153
7Newcastle UnitedNewcastle331551369541550
8West Ham UnitedWest Ham34139125463-948
9Chelsea32138116157447
10Bournemouth34129134960-1145
11Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton331111115254-244
12Wolverhampton WanderersWolves34127154654-843
13Fulham34126165054-442
14Crystal Palace34109154456-1239
15Brentford3498175259-735
16Everton34118153648-1233
17Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest3479184260-1826
18Luton TownLuton3467214775-2825
19Burnley3458213769-3223
20Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd3437243392-5916


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