Manchester United vs Liverpool

Manchester United

3 - 2

Liverpool

🕒 Sun, 03 May 2026 15:30 Europe/London 📍 Old Trafford 🧑‍⚖️ Darren England 🔁 Regular Season - 35 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 35

Regular Season Table

Manchester United 3 · Liverpool 5

Referee Stats

Darren England

23 matches · 3.78 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.78
Reds avg	0.09
Penalties avg	0.22
Over 4.5 cards	39%
Home wins	43%
Draws	26%
Away wins	30%

How the match was won

Manchester United outshot their opponent (18-13).
Liverpool controlled possession (62%).

Team Overview

Manchester United (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 13-3-3

Goals For / Against

39 / 24

Avg: 2.05 / 1.26

Points

Avg: 2.21

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Liverpool (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-3-9

Goals For / Against

29 / 33

Avg: 1.53 / 1.74

Points

Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.21

PPG

1.26

2.05

1.53

1.26

1.74

58%

O2.5

74%

68%

BTTS

68%

79%

Score 1st

37%

League-position context

Manchester United rank3rd

Liverpool rank5th

Manchester United points71

Liverpool points60

Manchester United: #3 · 71 pts · GD +19

7 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Liverpool: #5 · 60 pts · GD +10

18 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.

11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester United last 5 home

W W W L W

Points12/15

Weighted index87

Goals12-8

Record4-0-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Liverpool last 5 away

L L W L L

Points3/15

Weighted index20

Goals8-12

Record1-0-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Manchester United trend breakdown

Over 2.558%

BTTS68%

BTTS + O2.558%

1H Over 0.579%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 0%

Liverpool trend breakdown

Over 2.574%

BTTS68%

BTTS + O2.568%

1H Over 0.558%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Manchester United score at home89%

Manchester United clean sheet at home21%

Liverpool score away89%

Liverpool clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Manchester United score first79%

Manchester United win after scoring first80%

Liverpool score first37%

Liverpool win after scoring first86%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester United 0% · Liverpool 20%

Avg first goal minute: Manchester United 25.5' · Liverpool 62.9'

Vs league average

Manchester United score at home2.05 vs 1.53

Manchester United concede at home1.26 vs 1.22

Liverpool score away1.53 vs 1.22

Liverpool concede away1.74 vs 1.53

Manchester United score 34% above league average, while Liverpool score 25% above league average.

Defensive side: Manchester United are 3% above league average at home, and Liverpool are 14% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.80

BTTS80%

Over 2.5100%

At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Manchester United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 12

0-15 7

16-30 6

31-45 6

46-60 6

61-75 4

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

46-60 7

61-75 4

16-30 3

0-15 2

31-45 2

Liverpool goal timing (away)

1H scored: 17% 2H scored: 83% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 12

46-60 9

31-45 3

61-75 3

16-30 2

0-15 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 10

0-15 7

16-30 5

46-60 5

61-75 4

31-45 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

38%

62%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

354

586

Passes Accurate

281

516

Passes %

79%

88%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

6' ⚽

⚽

6' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

Matheus Cunha

Normal Goal

14' ⚽

⚽

14' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

B. Šeško

Normal Goal

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ B. Šeško

1st substitution · For: A. Diallo

47' ⚽

⚽

47' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

D. Szoboszlai

Normal Goal

49'

49' L. Shaw

56' ⚽

⚽

56' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

C. Gakpo

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Szoboszlai

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ A. Robertson

1st substitution · For: M. Kerkez

75'

75' C. Jones

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ B. Mbeumo

2nd substitution · For: P. Dorgu

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ J. Frimpong

2nd substitution · For: R. Ngumoha

77' ⚽

⚽

77' ⚽ Goal · 3-2

K. Mainoo

Normal Goal

81'

81' Bruno Fernandes

85'

85' C. Gakpo

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ Matheus Cunha

3rd substitution · For: J. Zirkzee

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ I. Konaté

3rd substitution · For: F. Chiesa

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ Bruno Fernandes

4th substitution · For: L. Yoro

Manchester United vs Liverpool 3-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester United beat Liverpool 3-2 on Sunday, 03 May 2026 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Darren England. It was played at Old Trafford.

First half: Manchester United took an early lead at 6' when Matheus Cunha scored, making the score 1-0. Manchester United extended the lead at 14' when B. Šeško scored, making the score 2-0.

Second half: Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 46', with B. Šeško replacing A. Diallo. Liverpool reduced the deficit at 47' when D. Szoboszlai scored, making the score 2-1. L. Shaw received a yellow card for Manchester United at 49'. Liverpool leveled the score at 56' when C. Gakpo scored, with the assist credited to D. Szoboszlai, making the score 2-2. Liverpool made their 1st substitution at 59', with A. Robertson replacing M. Kerkez. C. Jones received a yellow card for Liverpool at 75'. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 75', with B. Mbeumo replacing P. Dorgu. Liverpool made their 2nd substitution at 75', with J. Frimpong replacing R. Ngumoha. Manchester United took the lead at 77' when K. Mainoo scored, making the score 3-2. Bruno Fernandes received a yellow card for Manchester United at 81'. C. Gakpo received a yellow card for Liverpool at 85'. Manchester United made their 3rd substitution at 87', with Matheus Cunha replacing J. Zirkzee. Liverpool made their 3rd substitution at 87', with I. Konaté replacing F. Chiesa. Manchester United made their 4th substitution at 90', with Bruno Fernandes replacing L. Yoro.

Manchester United used 4 substitutions while Liverpool used 3 substitutions. Manchester United got 2 yellow cards, while Liverpool got 2 yellow cards.