Liverpool FC vs Manchester United predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The The Red Devils, having lost their last match against Newcastle United, travel to Liverpool with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the 20th round of the Premier League,  Liverpool FC will face Manchester United at Anfield stadium on 5 January at 11:30, and will be refereed by M. Oliver.

The home team, Liverpool FC is currently in 1º position in the tournament with 45 points, while Manchester United is currently in 14º position with 22.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Liverpool FC vs Manchester United.

Liverpool FC

Liverpool FC comes from playing against West Ham United and finished the match with a result of 0-5, with win for Liverpool FC. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against The Red Devils coached by Ruben Amorim. In that last match between Liverpool FC and West Ham United, Reds team achieved a 54% possession of the ball, with 13 shots on goal of which 5 were goals. The goals were scored by Luis Díaz, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Diogo Jota, Mohamed Salah and Cody Gakpo.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by A. Slot has achieved 6 wins, 2 draws , and is on a streak of 4 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 23 matches. Liverpool FC average number of goals per game is 3.0 goals, while they concede an average of 1.2 goals per game. With this trend, they have kept 1 clean sheet in 1 official match. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 24 goals while conceding 10 goals.

Latest statistics in Liverpool FC matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 6/8
• Both teams to score: 5/8
• First to score: 5/8
• Winning streak: 4
• Half-time winner: 4/8

Manchester United

Manchester United, meanwhile, are coming off a 0-2 defeat against Newcastle United, and travel to the Anfield stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing Liverpool FC.

In that match between Manchester United and Newcastle United, the The Red Devils team achieved 53% ball possession, getting 0 shots on goal, without managing to score a goal.

Analysing the last 8 matches, Ruben Amorim's team has won 2, and lost 6, and is on a run of 4 consecutive defeats. Manchester United average 1.1 goals per game, while they concede an average of 2.2 goals per game. With this trend, they have 8 official matches without clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 9 goals while conceding 18 goals.

Latest statistics in Manchester United matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 4/8
• Matches conceding goals: 8
• First to concede goals: 8/8
• Losing streak: 4
• Draw at half-time: 4/8
• Half-time defeat: 4/8

Liverpool FC vs Manchester United: H2H STATS

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this Liverpool FC vs Manchester United prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Premier League competition, in an event that took place at the Old Trafford stadium on 01-09-2024 with the result of 0-3, with Liverpool FC winning.

The last 5 meetings between Liverpool FC and Manchester United have resulted in 2 wins for Liverpool FC, 1 win for Manchester United, and 2 draws. In those matches, Liverpool FC managed to score 15 goals, while Manchester United scored 6 goals against Liverpool FC.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals