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Manchester United and Liverpool play at Old Trafford in a 21-round Barclays Premier League match. In the final clash between these teams in this competition, on 17-10-2016, the final result was a draw by (0-0). At this stage, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the home team, which has 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in the last 7 games. However, the last time they met at this stadium was on 17-03-2016, in a Europa League game that ended in a 1-1 draw. The goals of the match were scored by A. Martial (32 ‘) for Manchester United and Philippe Coutinho (45’) for Liverpool.
Manchester United
After 11 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses, the home team is in 6th place, having won 39 points. In the last match, he beat West Ham by (0-2), having won the home game against Middlesbrough (2-1) in the last game. In the last game he played for the League Cup, he beat Hull City (2-0) at home. In the last 10 home games for the league, Manchester United have 5 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat, having won 19 points out of 30.
In this competition, you have not lost any of the last 8 games in your stadium. In matches played in their championship stadium, the most frequent result at the end of the first 45 ‘was 0-0, which occurred in 4 of their 10 matches. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games, but his attack has regularly scored as he has scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches in this competition. In 20 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 5 times and only got 1 turn on the scoreboard. In the last 10 home games in this competition there are 2 highlights: he scored 6 of his 16 goals in minutes (31’-45 ‘); Suffered 3 of his 8 goals in the minutes (76’-90 ‘).
Manchester United enter this motivated round after a 2-0 win at home to Hull for the English League Cup: Mata and Fellaini scored the winning goals. The home team usually plays on a tactical system in 4-3-3, favoring quick transitions, especially through the sidelines. One of the strengths of the home team is how they can end the dangerous situations they create. The Manchester United manager will not be able to count on Wilson for being injured. Bailly will also be on the outside for being at the service of his national team.
Liverpool
The visiting team is currently in 2nd place with 44 points, after 13 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses. In the penultimate match, he won at home to Manchester City by (1-0). In the last match, tied off to Sunderland by (2-2). In the last game that played, for the League Cup, lost with Southampton away by (1-0). In the last 10 away games, Liverpool have 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats, having won 18 points out of 30. His attack has marked regularly, since he has managed to achieve in 9 of the last 10 games in this competition. In 20 games in this competition, he managed to get back on the scoreboard in 3 of the 4 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Liverpool go into this unmotivated round after a 1-0 away defeat at the Southampton field for the English League Cup. The visiting team usually plays on a tactical system in 4-3-3, where the three most advanced men are Origi, Sturridge and Coutinho. One of the great qualities of the Liverpool team is how they can finish the opportunities they can create. The Liverpool manager will not be able to count on Milner, Henderson and Ings for being injured. Mané will also be on the outside for being in the service of his team.
Prediction: Liverpool x2 @ 1.80