Manchester United vs Liverpool: result 3-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 14, 2014 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Liverpool?
Manchester United won 3-0 on December 14, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 12′W. RooneyManchester United
- 40′MataManchester United
- 71′Robin van PersieManchester United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Liverpool have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2014 | Southampton(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2014 | Stoke City(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Hull City(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Arsenal(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 8, 2014 | Crystal Palace(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2014 | FC Basel 1893(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Sunderland(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2014 | Leicester(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Stoke City(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2014 | Ludogorets(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Manchester United win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Liverpool win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2014 | Manchester United 0-3 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Sep 25, 2013 | Manchester United 1-0 Liverpool | League Cup |
| Sep 1, 2013 | Liverpool 1-0 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Jan 13, 2013 | Manchester United 2-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Sep 23, 2012 | Liverpool 1-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Manchester United 2-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Liverpool on Mar 16, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Liverpool | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester United sit 16th in Premier League (0 points from 1 matches) and Liverpool sit 9th (1 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