Man United vs Liverpool Preview
The Man United vs Liverpool FC Premier League fixture could have a significant impact on the rest of the season for both clubs. Liverpool are currently sitting at the top of the table with 70 points to their name. They are currently two points ahead of second-place Arsenal and three points ahead of third-place Manchester City having played the same number of matches.
Liverpool managed to defeat Sheffield United by a scoreline of 3-1 in their previous league outing at Anfield. A win against United could further bolster their Premier League title charge for this season. On the other hand, Man United suffered a heart-breaking 4-3 loss against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in their last outing. The match against Liverpool at home will be a chance for them to make amends in their chase for European football next season.
Man United vs Liverpool team news
Man United
Johnny Evans adds to the Man United’s list of injured defenders in the form of Victor Lindelof, Luke Shaw, and Lisandro Martinez. On the attacking front, Anthony Martial is set to miss the game against Liverpool as well.
Liverpool
The Reds’ injury list will see them miss the services of first-choice goalkeeper Alisson, defender Joel Matip, midfielder Thiago Alcantara, and forward Diogo Jota in the Man United vs Liverpool clash on April 7.
Man United vs Liverpool predicted lineups
Man United
Erik ten Hag will look to field a pretty same type of playing eleven that he fielded against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Despite the late setbacks the team played well in patches and looked great on the eye, especially during the opening stages of the second half.
Predicted XI: A Onana (GK), H Maguire, A Van-Bissaka, D Dalot, R Varane, K Mainoo, Casemiro, A Garnacho, B Fernandes, Anthony Santos, and R Hojlund
Liverpool
The Reds manager Jurgen Klopp would be aware of the fact that he had enough resources in his hand to go and grab all three points against the bitter rivals Man United at Old Trafford. High on confidence after a 3-1 drubbing of Sheffield United, Liverpool would be looking to register a win and grab all three points at the weekend.
Predicted XI: C Kelleher (GK), C Bradley, I Konate, Virgil van Dijk, J Gomez, Alexis MacAllister, R Gravenberch, D Szoboszlai, L Diaz, M Salah, and D Nunez
Man United vs Liverpool head-to-head
Last 5 matches:
Man United 4-3 Liverpool | FA Cup [17 March 2024]
Liverpool 0-0 Man United | Premier League [17 Dec 2023]
Liverpool 7-0 Man United | Premier League [05 March 2023]
Man United 2-1 Liverpool | Premier League [23 August 2022]
Man United 4-0 Liverpool | Friendlies [12 July 2022]
Man United vs Liverpool prediction
Despite Liverpool being the favourites to win against Man United when the Merseyside club visits Old Trafford this weekend, one expects the Red Devils to give a good account of themselves in front of their home supporters. Man United had managed to grab some positive results against Liverpool in their last few meetings and the fixture on Sunday also promises to be a nail-biting affair.
Predicted score: Man United 2-3 Liverpool
Man United vs Liverpool betting tips and odds
Betting Tips
- Goals over 2.5 – 1.35
- Goals under 2.5 – 3.15
- Both teams to score – Yes
Odds
- Man United to win – 5.00
- Draw – 4.90
- Liverpool to win – 1.69
Betting tips and odds from – ODDSPEDIA
Man United vs Liverpool timing and telecast
- Stadium: Old Trafford, Manchester, England
- Timing: 02:30 PM GMT; Sunday; April 7, 2024
- India: Star Sports 1 Select HD, Disney+ Hotstar (Subscription)
- UK: ITV1
- US: NBC (DirecTV SAT), Peacock Premium, Fubo TV
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