Liverpool vs Manchester United: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 29Kick-off on March 6, 2011 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Manchester United?
Liverpool won 3-1 on March 6, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 34′Dirk KuijtLiverpool
- 39′Dirk KuijtLiverpool
- 65′Dirk KuijtLiverpool
- 90′J. HernándezManchester United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Manchester United have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2011 | West Ham(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Feb 12, 2011 | Wigan(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 6, 2011 | Chelsea(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 2, 2011 | Stoke City(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 26, 2011 | Fulham(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2011 | Chelsea(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 26, 2011 | Wigan(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 12, 2011 | Manchester City(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 5, 2011 | Wolves(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 1, 2011 | Aston Villa(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Liverpool win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Manchester United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2010 | Manchester United 3-2 Liverpool | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Liverpool on Sep 19, 2010
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 2.4 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 1.5 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Manchester United | 2.4 | 0.8 | 6 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Liverpool sit 9th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 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