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Liverpool vs Manchester United: result 0-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueMatchday 8Kick-off on October 17, 2016 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool

Liverpool
0-0
Manchester United

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What was the result of Liverpool vs Manchester United?

Liverpool and Manchester United drew 0-0 on October 17, 2016.

Official lineup for Liverpool vs Manchester United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Liverpool

4-3-3
  1. 19S. Mané
  2. 11Roberto Firmino
  3. 15Daniel Andre Sturridge
  1. 23E. Can
  2. 10Philippe Coutinho
  3. 14J. Henderson
  1. 7J. Milner
  2. 32J. Matip
  3. 2N. Clyne
  4. 6D. Lovren
  1. 1L. Karius

Manchester United

4-2-3-1
  1. 19M. Rashford
  1. 9Z. Ibrahimović
  2. 6P. Pogba
  3. 21Ander Herrera
  1. 17D. Blind
  2. 27M. Fellaini
  1. 18A. Young
  2. 25A. Valencia
  3. 3E. Bailly
  4. 12C. Smalling
  1. 1David de Gea
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Manchester United have 9, 1 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Liverpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 1, 2016Swansea(away)2-1Premier League
Sep 24, 2016Hull City(home)5-1Premier League
Sep 20, 2016Derby(away)3-0League Cup
Sep 16, 2016Chelsea(away)2-1Premier League
Sep 10, 2016Leicester(home)4-1Premier League
Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2016Stoke City(home)1-1Premier League
Sep 29, 2016Zorya Luhansk(home)1-0UEFA Europa League
Sep 24, 2016Leicester(home)4-1Premier League
Sep 21, 2016Northampton(away)3-1League Cup
Sep 18, 2016Watford(away)1-3Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Liverpool win, 1 draw, 4 Manchester United wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 17, 2016Manchester United 1-1 LiverpoolUEFA Europa League
Mar 10, 2016Liverpool 2-0 Manchester UnitedUEFA Europa League
Jan 17, 2016Liverpool 0-1 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Sep 12, 2015Manchester United 3-1 LiverpoolPremier League
Mar 22, 2015Liverpool 1-2 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Dec 14, 2014Manchester United 3-0 LiverpoolPremier League

Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Liverpool on Mar 17, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Liverpool score 2.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.8 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Liverpool2.31.149/159/15
Manchester United1.81.3311/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Liverpool sit 4th in Premier League (18 points from 10 matches) and Manchester United sit 18th (8 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Liverpool10532141018
18Manchester United1015414198

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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