Manchester United 2-1 Liverpool: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 10 March 2018

Result

Manchester United 2-1 Liverpool

Premier League · Saturday 10 March 2018, 12:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Manchester United 2-1 Liverpool: match report

Manchester United defeated Liverpool 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 10 March 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Marcus Rashford opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Marcus Rashford (14') and Marcus Rashford (24'). Liverpool scored through an own goal by E. Bailly (66').

Discipline: Manchester United received 2 yellow cards; Liverpool received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Manchester United were 2nd on 62 points from 29 and Liverpool 3rd on 60 points from 29. Manchester United went on to finish that season 2nd with 81 points, and Liverpool 4th with 75.

Manchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Liverpool in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Marcus Rashford of Manchester United (8.4), ahead of Ashley Young (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Manchester United wins, 5 draws and 2 for Liverpool.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · Marcus RashfordManchester United · 1-0
  • 24'Goal · Marcus RashfordManchester United · 2-0
  • 27'Yellow card · Marcus RashfordManchester United
  • 35'Yellow card · Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainLiverpool
  • 66'Own goal · E. BaillyLiverpool · 2-1
  • 89'Yellow card · Antonio ValenciaManchester United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester United 3, draws 5, Liverpool 2.

Team news

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Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)

David de Gea, Antonio Valencia, Eric Bailly, Chris Smalling, Ashley Young, Scott McTominay, Nemanja Matić, Juan Mata, Alexis Sánchez, Marcus Rashford, Romelu Lukaku

Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)

Loris Karius, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Dejan Lovren, Virgil van Dijk, Andrew Robertson, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Emre Can, James Milner, Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mané