Man United will play Liverpool in the 9th round of the English Premier League on 24th October 2021 at Old Trafford, Manchester. It will be a hard match for both sides. After playing at home, Man United will be hopeful of winning the match. The match should be televised by many football fans. Below is a description of the game between Man United vs Liverpool match:
Match Preview:
Manchester United:
Following their 3-2 Champions League victory against Atalanta, Manchester United will look to repeat their last result.
With 56 percent possession, Manchester United fired 22 shots on goal with nine on target. Rashford, Maguire, and Ronaldo scored goals for Manchester United in the 53rd, 75rd, and 81rst minute. Atlanta attempted 13 shots, six of which found the net. In the 15th and 29th minutes of the match, Atalanta’s goals came from Mario Pa*Ali* and Merih Demiral.
The last few games have not seen much defensive steel from Manchester United. United has scored 10 goals in their last 6 matches, allowing opponents to score in six of them. Nevertheless, it remains to be seen whether this trend will continue in this upcoming game.
Liverpool:
Last time out, Liverpool defeated Atlético Madrid by a score of 2-3 in the Champions League.
As a result of Liverpool’s possession, they had 68% of the ball and made 11 attempts on goal. Mohamed Salah scored for Liverpool in the eighth and 78th minutes and Naby Ke*ta in the thirteenth minute. In the other match, Atlético de Madrid managed to score five goals on eight shots. Atlético Madrid scored two goals through Antoine Griezmann (20′, 34′).
In six of the last six meetings between Liverpool and Arsenal, at least three goals have been scored. An average of 4.83 goals are scored per game within that time span, and Liverpool averages 3.5 goals.
Team news:
Manchester United team news, injuries, lineup
After Atalanta’s comeback, Marcus Rashford is facing an injury concern – but it’s not severe, while Fred may also be unavailable. Raphael Varane and Anthony Martial still remain out. Amad Diallo may be a long shot, as well.
Liverpool team news, injuries, lineup
Thiago Alcantara, who is getting closer to being ready, won’t return. Curtis Jones might be ready for this game. Despite enduring a long-term injury, Harvey Elliott remains out.
Head to Head:
Manchester United Liverpool played so far 55 matches.
The Red Devils won 25 matches directly. Liverpool won 20 matches. 10 matches ended in a draw. The average number of goals scored by both teams was 2.44 per match.
The average number of goals scored by Manchester United was 2.0 in the actual season. Over 1.5 goals were scored in 7 of the 7 (77.78%) home matches. On 6 occasions (66.67%), the total goals (both team and opponent) were over 2.5 goals in the home games in season 2021.
A combined 2.45 goals were scored by Liverpool in 2021. A total of over 1.5 goals were scored in ten (90.91%) of the away matches. During eight (72.73%) of the away matches, there were more than 2.5 goals scored by both teams.
Prediction:
The two teams appear to be evenly matched on paper, and we expect Manchester United to breach this Liverpool defense and come away with a victory.
At the end of the game, Liverpool should win 0-1 after a hard-fought battle.
What are the best odds for the game?
We look at the odds for the 90 minutes of the game. It can get you 3.2 if you stake on Manchester United, 3.64 for a draw, and 2.28 for Liverpool to win. That’s the highest market available at the moment.
Match information:
Teams: Manchester United – Liverpool FC
Tournament: Premier League
Date: Sunday, 24 October 2021
Hour: 21:30
Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester
Team Focus:
Manchester United
Formed: 1878
Stadium: Old Trafford (74,140)
Captain: Harry Maguire
Chairman: Joel & Avram Glazer
Manager: Ole Solskjær
Competitions: Premier League position 6, Champions League (Group F)
Key Player: Bruno Fernandes
Customarily taking up the Central Attacking Midfielder position, Bruno Fernandes was born in Maia, Portugal. After making a first senior appearance for Novara in the 2012 – 2013 season, the talented Midfielder has bagged 4 league goals in this Premier League 2021 – 2022 campaign to date in a total of 8 appearances.