Liverpool 1-0 Manchester United: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 10 March 2016
Result
Liverpool 1-0 Manchester United
Europa League · Thursday 10 March 2016, 20:05 UTC · half-time 1-0
Liverpool 1-0 Manchester United: match report
Liverpool beat Manchester United 1-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 10 March 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.
Daniel Sturridge opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Liverpool's goals came from Daniel Sturridge (20', penalty) and Roberto Firmino (73'). Manchester United did not score.
Discipline: Liverpool received 3 yellow cards; Manchester United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Liverpool were 46th on 10 points from 8 and Manchester United 111th on 3 points from 2. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Liverpool lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Manchester United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Roberto Firmino of Liverpool (8.5), ahead of Nathaniel Clyne (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Liverpool wins, 3 draws and 5 for Manchester United.
Key events
- 2'Yellow card · Jordan Henderson
- 19'Yellow card · Memphis Depay
- 20'Penalty goal · Daniel Sturridge
- 43'Yellow card · Dejan Lovren
- 45'Yellow card · Marcus Rashford
- 49'Yellow card · Philippe Coutinho
- 60'Yellow card · Marouane Fellaini
- 73'Goal · Roberto Firmino
Head-to-head
Team news
Liverpool line-up (4-4-1-1)
Simon Mignolet, Nathaniel Clyne, Dejan Lovren, Mamadou Sakho, Alberto Moreno, Philippe Coutinho, Jordan Henderson, Adam Lallana, Emre Can, Roberto Firmino, Daniel Sturridge
Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
David de Gea, Marcos Rojo, Chris Smalling, Daley Blind, Guillermo Varela, Memphis Depay, Juan Mata, Marouane Fellaini, Morgan Schneiderlin, Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial