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Manchester United vs Liverpool
3 May 2026, 15:30 · Premier League · 2025/2026
Referee
Darren EnglandPremier League 2025/2026 · 23 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Manchester UnitedMin
Liverpool- ⚽
Matheus Cunha 1-0
Goal · Left foot shot
Left foot shot
6′ - ⚽
Benjamin Sesko 2-0
Goal · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
14′ - ⇄
Amad Diallo
Substitution
Off: Benjamin Sesko
46′ - 47′⚽
Dominik Szoboszlai 2-1
Goal · Left foot shot
Left foot shot
Luke Shaw
Yellowcard
Foul
49′- 56′⚽
Cody Gakpo 2-2
Goal · Left foot shot
With: Dominik Szoboszlai
Left foot shot
- 59′⇄
Milos Kerkez
Substitution
Off: Andrew Robertson
- 75′
Curtis Jones
Yellowcard
Foul
- ⇄
Patrick Dorgu
Substitution
Off: Bryan Mbeumo
75′ - 75′⇄
Rio Ngumoha
Substitution
Off: Jeremie Frimpong
- ⚽
Kobbie Mainoo 3-2
Goal · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
77′ Bruno Fernandes
Yellowcard
Foul
81′- 85′
Cody Gakpo
Yellowcard
Foul
- 87′⇄
Federico Chiesa
Substitution
Off: Ibrahima Konaté
- ⇄
Joshua Zirkzee
Substitution
Off: Matheus Cunha
87′ - ⇄
Leny Yoro
Substitution
Off: Bruno Fernandes
90+6′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5.72 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.52 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 6.77 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6.68 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 7.13 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 6.96 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 7.58 | |
| 75 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 7.03 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | — | 7.69 | |
| 87 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 7.20 | |
| 46 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 6.75 | |
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| 15 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.44 | |
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| 44 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6.13 | |
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Before this match
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Manchester United
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Liverpool
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The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Manchester United’s ground: 19 previous meetings, 9 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Manchester United’s home games with Liverpool’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Manchester United
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Liverpool
Goals
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Manchester United
Liverpool
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Manchester United
Liverpool
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Manchester United
Liverpool
Previous meetings
Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.