Manchester United vs Liverpool

Match: Liverpool - Manchester United
Tournament: Premier League - Regular Season - 8
Kick-off: October 19 2025, 16:30 BST
Stadium: Anfield

Liverpool (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: G. Mamardashvili
• Defenders: Conor Bradley, I. Konaté, V. van Dijk, M. Kerkez
• Midfielders: Ryan Jiro Gravenberch, A. Mac Allister, Mohamed Salah, D. Szoboszlai
• Forwards: C. Gakpo, A. Isak

Manchester United (3-4-2-1)

• Goalkeeper: S. Lammens
• Defenders: M. de Ligt, H. Maguire, L. Shaw
• Midfielders: A. Diallo, Casemiro, Bruno Fernandes, Diogo Dalot
• Forwards: B. Mbeumo, Matheus Cunha, M. Mount

Liverpool: Alisson Becker is sidelined with a groin injury, while Stefan Bajčetić is dealing with a hamstring issue. L. Chambers is also out with a back injury, G. Leoni has a knee injury, and W. Endo is inactive.

Manchester United: Lisandro Martínez will miss the match due to a knee injury, N. Mazraoui has a thigh injury, and A. Heaven is also out due to injury concerns.

This crucial match at Anfield features Liverpool, currently positioned 3rd in the Premier League with 15 points, and Manchester United, sitting in 11th place with 10 points. Both teams are striving to improve their league standings, making the stakes high.

Liverpool: Entering this matchup, Liverpool's recent form shows a setback, with two consecutive losses followed by two wins. Overall, their Premier League record stands at 5 wins and 2 losses, highlighting their capacity to score but also exposing defensive vulnerabilities.

Manchester United: Manchester United has had a mixed bag of results recently, with a win followed by loss, win, and then another loss. They have 3 wins, 1 draw, and 3 losses in the Premier League, indicating struggles, particularly in defense, conceding 11 goals while only scoring 9.

• January 5 2025: Liverpool 2 - 2 Manchester United
• September 1 2024: Manchester United 0 - 3 Liverpool
• April 7 2024: Manchester United 2 - 2 Liverpool