Manchester United vs Liverpool, 2024-25 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueLiverpool humble Man United in 3-0 win as Mo Salah, Luis Díaz star
Two goals from Luis Diaz and one from Mohamed Salah helped Liverpool stroll to a 3-0 victory at Manchester United in the Premier League on Sunday, with Erik ten Hag's side humbled by their fierce rivals.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
- 3': Foul by Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United).
- 3': Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Attempt missed. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Virgil van Dijk.
- 6': Offside, Liverpool. Mohamed Salah is caught offside.
- 6': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 8': VAR Decision: No Goal Manchester United 0-0 Liverpool.
- 10': Delay in match because of an injury Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
- 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 14': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Ibrahima Konaté.
- 18': Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
- 18': Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Delay in match because of an injury Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United).
- 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 23': Foul by Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United).
- 23': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross.
- 31': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Diogo Dalot.
- 32': Attempt missed. Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho.
- 33': Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool).
- 33': Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Goal! Manchester United 0, Liverpool 1. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 37': Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
- 37': Matthijs de Ligt (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Attempt saved. Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 40': Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United).
- 40': Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Delay in match because of an injury Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).
- 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 42': Goal! Manchester United 0, Liverpool 2. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 45': Foul by Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United).
- 45': Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United).
- 45'+1': Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Manchester United 0, Liverpool 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 0, Liverpool 2.
- 45': Substitution, Manchester United. Toby Collyer replaces Casemiro.
- 46': Delay in match because of an injury Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United).
- 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 52': Attempt saved. Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Toby Collyer with a headed pass.
- 55': Offside, Liverpool. Mohamed Salah is caught offside.
- 55': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool).
- 55': Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Goal! Manchester United 0, Liverpool 3. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
- 57': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
- 58': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Diogo Dalot.
- 59': Attempt missed. Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 61': Foul by Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United).
- 61': Luis Díaz (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Attempt saved. Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcus Rashford with a cross.
- 65': Matthijs de Ligt (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Substitution, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo replaces Luis Díaz.
- 67': Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross following a fast break.
- 68': Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
- 69': Substitution, Manchester United. Harry Maguire replaces Matthijs de Ligt.
- 69': Substitution, Manchester United. Amad Diallo replaces Alejandro Garnacho.
- 72': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Cody Gakpo.
- 72': Attempt missed. Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Amad Diallo with a cross following a corner.
- 73': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
- 73': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Substitution, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez replaces Diogo Jota.
- 76': Substitution, Liverpool. Conor Bradley replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 78': Attempt missed. Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Marcus Rashford with a cross.
- 80': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Ryan Gravenberch.
- 81': Attempt missed. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Noussair Mazraoui.
- 83': Substitution, Liverpool. Kostas Tsimikas replaces Andy Robertson.
- 85': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).
- 85': Toby Collyer (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Substitution, Manchester United. Christian Eriksen replaces Joshua Zirkzee.
- 86': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Amad Diallo.
- 88': Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a cross.
- 89': Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai following a fast break.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Darwin Núñez.
- 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United).
- 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+5': Foul by Conor Bradley (Liverpool).
- 90'+5': Toby Collyer (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Manchester United 0, Liverpool 3.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester United 0, Liverpool 3.
Statistics
 LIV |
MAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 47.2 | Possession | 52.8 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 391 | Accurate Passes | 421 |
| 464 | Passes | 507 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 6 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 38 | Long Balls | 39 |
| 13 | Accurate Long Balls | 15 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 17 | Effective Tackles | 20 |
| 24 | Tackles | 32 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 28 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,738
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,738
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 16 | +21 | 39 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 17 | +18 | 35 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 17 | +18 | 33 |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 17 | +4 | 31 |
Line-Ups
Manchester United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | André Onana (GK) |
| 6 | Lisandro Martínez  |
| 4 | Matthijs de Ligt |
| 20 | Diogo Dalot |
| 3 | Noussair Mazraoui |
| 8 | Bruno Fernandes |
| 37 | Kobbie Mainoo |
| 18 | Casemiro |
| 11 | Joshua Zirkzee |
| 10 | Marcus Rashford |
| 17 | Alejandro Garnacho |
Liverpool (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 4 | Virgil van Dijk |
| 5 | Ibrahima Konaté |
| 26 | Andrew Robertson |
| 66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold |
| 8 | Dominik Szoboszlai |
| 10 | Alexis Mac Allister |
| 38 | Ryan Gravenberch |
| 20 | Diogo Jota |
| 7 | Luis Díaz |
| 11 | Mohamed Salah |
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