Liverpool vs Manchester United

Premier League ·Matchday 5

Liverpool

1-2

Full-time HT 0-0

Manchester United

S. Gerrard 46'

Rafael 51'
Robin van Persie 81' (pen)

Pre-match
First half
Half-time
Second half
Full-time

Sunday 23 September · 15:30

Events Lineups Stats Standings Head-to-head

The match in brief

Manchester United beat Liverpool 2-1. Scorers for Liverpool: S. Gerrard 46'. Scorers for Manchester United: Rafael 51', Robin van Persie 81' (pen). Manchester United won after coming from behind.

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Full-time 1 - 2
89'
D. Welbeck Out: Rafael · Manchester United Substitution for Manchester United: D. Welbeck comes on for Rafael
81'
Robin van Persie 1-2 Penalty goal · Manchester United Goal! Robin van Persie scores a penalty for Manchester United. It is 1-2
81'
J. Hernández Out: S. Kagawa · Manchester United Substitution for Manchester United: J. Hernández comes on for S. Kagawa
80'
J. Carragher Out: D. Agger · Liverpool Substitution for Liverpool: J. Carragher comes on for D. Agger
66'
Jordan Henderson Out: R. Sterling · Liverpool Substitution for Liverpool: Jordan Henderson comes on for R. Sterling
51'
Rafael 1-1 Goal · Assist: S. Kagawa · Manchester United Goal for Manchester United! Rafael turns in the pass from S. Kagawa (1-1)
46'
S. Gerrard 1-0 Goal · Liverpool S. Gerrard finds the net for Liverpool (1-0)
46'
P. Scholes Out: Nani · Manchester United Substitution for Manchester United: P. Scholes comes on for Nani
46'
Suso Out: F. Borini · Liverpool Substitution for Liverpool: Suso comes on for F. Borini
Half-time 0 - 0
Kick-off

The teams before the match

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LLDLD Last 5 matches WLWWW

1.3Goals scored per match2.1

1.4Goals conceded per match1.1

1Clean sheets4

From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Manchester United	38	28	5	5	86	43	86:43	+43	89	DWLDW
2	Manchester City	38	23	9	6	66	34	66:34	+32	78	LWWDW
3	Chelsea	38	22	9	7	75	39	75:39	+36	75	WWDWW
4	Arsenal	38	21	10	7	72	37	72:37	+35	73	WWWDW
5	Tottenham	38	21	9	8	66	46	66:46	+20	72	WWDWD
6	Everton	38	16	15	7	55	40	55:40	+15	63	LWDWL
7	Liverpool	38	16	13	9	71	43	71:43	+28	61	WWDWD
8	West Brom	38	14	7	17	53	57	53:57	-4	49	DLLLW
9	Swansea	38	11	13	14	47	51	47:51	-4	46	LLWDL
10	West Ham	38	12	10	16	45	53	45:53	-8	46	WLDLW
11	Norwich	38	10	14	14	41	58	41:58	-17	44	WWLLW
12	Fulham	38	11	10	17	50	60	50:60	-10	43	WLLLL
13	Stoke City	38	9	15	14	34	45	34:45	-11	42	DLDWW
14	Southampton	38	9	14	15	49	60	49:60	-11	41	DDLLD
15	Aston Villa	38	10	11	17	47	69	47:69	-22	41	DLWWL
16	Newcastle	38	11	8	19	45	68	45:68	-23	41	LWDLD
17	Sunderland	38	9	12	17	41	54	41:54	-13	39	LDDLW
18	Wigan	38	9	9	20	47	73	47:73	-26	36	DLLWD
19	Reading	38	6	10	22	43	73	43:73	-30	28	LLWDL
20	QPR	38	4	13	21	30	60	30:60	-30	25	LLLDL