Manchester United vs Liverpool: result 3-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueMatchday 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
Official lineup for Manchester United vs Liverpool
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester United
- 10W. Rooney
- 20Robin van Persie
- 49J. Wilson
- 8Mata
- 16M. Carrick
- 25A. Valencia
- 31M. Fellaini
- 4P. Jones
- 6J. Evans
- 18A. Young
- 1David de Gea
Liverpool
- 31R. Sterling
- 8S. Gerrard
- 10Philippe Coutinho
- 14J. Henderson
- 20A. Lallana
- 24J. Allen
- 2G. Johnson
- 6D. Lovren
- 18Alberto Moreno
- 37Martin Škrtel
- 1B. Jones
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 wins, 0 draws, 2 Liverpool wins.
| 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 18th in Premier League (8 points from 10 matches) and Liverpool sit 4th (18 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Liverpool | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 18 |
| 18 | Manchester United | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 8 |
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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