Liverpool vs Manchester United: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on January 19, 2020 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Manchester United?
Liverpool won 2-0 on January 19, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 14′V. van DijkLiverpool
- 90′Mohamed SalahLiverpool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 13 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats; Manchester United have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2020 | Tottenham(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 5, 2020 | Everton(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2020 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Wolves(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Leicester(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2020 | Wolves(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Norwich(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 7, 2020 | Manchester City(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Wolves(away) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Arsenal(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Liverpool win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Manchester United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2019 | Manchester United 1-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Feb 24, 2019 | Manchester United 0-0 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2018 | Liverpool 3-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Jul 28, 2018 | Manchester United 1-4 Liverpool | International Champions Cup |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Manchester United 2-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Liverpool 0-0 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Liverpool on Oct 20, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.8 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 1.9 | 0.7 | 9 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Manchester United | 1.8 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Liverpool sit 10th in Premier League (1 points from 1 matches) and Manchester United sit 16th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy