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Man Utd. face a trip to Liverpool at Anfield at lunchtime on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 78 games played, Red Devils have recorded 21 wins, and Liverpool have come away with 38 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in February 2006, the Reds carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sun 22 Oct | Man Utd. | 2 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Feb | Liverpool | 1 - 0 | Man Utd. | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 22 Jan | Man Utd. | 1 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 18 Sep | Liverpool | 0 - 0 | Man Utd. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 15 Jan | Liverpool | 0 - 1 | Man Utd. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 20 Sep | Man Utd. | 2 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Apr | Man Utd. | 0 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Reds in those games, with 9 conceded.
The Red Devils have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Red Devils, and 4 goals against.
Liverpool sit in a healthy 3rd in the league, and have picked up 53 points from their 28 games. Man Utd. are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 69 points from the 28 games played.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Liverpool | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 13 |
| Man Utd. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Man Utd. are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Liverpool. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Liverpool | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Man Utd. | 4 successive away victories. 6 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |