Manchester United vs Liverpool prediction and preview

Premier League · Saturday 23 January 2027, 15:00 UTC

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Manchester United vs Liverpool

Premier League · Saturday 23 January 2027, 15:00 UTC · Old Trafford, Manchester

Manchester United · Liverpool · Premier League predictions

Manchester United vs Liverpool preview

The Premier League fixture between Manchester United and Liverpool is scheduled for Saturday 23 January 2027 at 15:00 UTC at Old Trafford in Manchester. Manchester United go into the round 17th, on 7 points from 9 games, while Liverpool go into the round 5th, on 15 points from 9 games.

Recent form: Manchester United L-L-D-D-D, Liverpool L-W-W-L-W (most recent first). Over their last 6, Manchester United have scored 0.5 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 1 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Liverpool average 0.8 scored and 0.8 conceded across their last 6, with 3 clean sheets.

Head to head, Manchester United have 3 wins to Liverpool's 4 across 10 meetings, with 3 draws. Those games averaged 3.8 goals, 9 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 5. The most recent meeting, on 3 May 2026, ended Manchester United 3-2 Liverpool.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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5Liverpool9432119+215WLWWL
17Manchester United91441015-57DDDLL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester United 3, draws 3, Liverpool 4.

Team news

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

Senne Lammens, Harry Maguire, Diogo Dalot, Leny Yoro, Lisandro Martínez, Bruno Fernandes, Amad Diallo, Matheus Cunha, Andrey Santos, Bryan Mbeumo

Liverpool expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Alisson, Virgil van Dijk, Jérémy Jacquet, Milos Kerkez, Ronald Araujo, Alexis Mac Allister, Bradley Barcola, Florian Wirtz, Cody Gakpo, Alexander Isak

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