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Manchester United v Liverpool : Premier League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 3rd May, 15:30 BST, Old Trafford, Manchester

the Old Trafford plays host on Sunday afternoon, as Michael Carrick's Manchester United are visited by Arne Slot's Liverpool in the English Premier League. We have predictions, tips, and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers and head-to-head stats across the biggest markets, so there's nowhere better to prepare Premier League clash.


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Best Tip: Both teams to score

After looking at our match predictions, bookmakers' odds and relevant statistics, there's one market which jumps out ahead of the rest for this fixture: both teams to score. In Man Utd and Liverpool we have two sides going head-to-head that regularly score, but equally have trouble shutting the opposition out, and we expect them to show themselves again on Sunday afternoon. BTTS – yes best odds: 1.44.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Man Utd are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 44% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.35.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Man Utd
44%
27/20-
Draw
24%
27/10-
Liverpool
32%
17/10-
Draw 1-1
11%
7/1-
Man Utd 2-1
9%
10/1-
Liverpool 2-1
8%
11/1-
Man Utd 1-0
8%
12/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
11/1-
Man Utd 2-0
6%
16/1-
Liverpool 1-0
6%
14/1-
Man Utd 3-1
5%
18/1-
Liverpool 2-0
5%
18/1-
Draw 0-0
4%
18/1-
Man Utd 3-2
4%
22/1-
Liverpool 3-1
4%
20/1-
Man Utd 3-0
4%
25/1-
Liverpool 3-2
3%
22/1-
Man Utd 4-1
2%
40/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
60%
8/15-
Under 2.5 Goals
40%
6/4-
Home 1st Goal
51%
5/6-
Away 1st Goal
47%
20/21-
No 1st Goal
3%
18/1-
BTTS - Yes
62%
4/9-
BTTS - No
38%
13/8-
BTTS - Home Win
24%
11/4-
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3-
BTTS - Away Win
18%
10/3-
Home/draw
68%
4/9-
Away/draw
56%
4/7-
Home/away
76%
2/7-
Over 1.5 Goals
82%
1/6-
Under 1.5 Goals
18%
4/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
38%
13/10-
Under 3.5 Goals
62%
8/13-
Over 4.5 Goals
20%
3/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
80%
1/4-
Over 5.5 Goals
10%
6/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
90%
1/10-
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/50-
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
18/1-
Home DNB
61%
8/11-
Away DNB
49%
1/1-
Man Utd win to nil
20%
4/1-
Liverpool win to nil
14%
5/1-
Man Utd / Man Utd
23%
11/4-
Man Utd / Liverpool
4%
22/1-
Man Utd / Draw
7%
12/1-
Draw / Man Utd
13%
11/2-
Draw / Liverpool
12%
6/1-
Draw / Draw
12%
6/1-
Liverpool / Man Utd
4%
22/1-
Liverpool / Liverpool
19%
7/2-
Liverpool / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win Premier League table

Man Utd have played 33 matches so far this season and lay in 3rd place in the Premier League league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 29 games against teams below in the table, having won 14, drawn 10 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 5 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Man Utd have outscored their opponents by 58 goals to 54 goals.

Home League Performance

Man Utd have played 16 games at home winning 10, drawing 3 and losing 3 games. They have scored 31 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 19 goals at home.

Liverpool are in 5th position in the Premier League on 55 points having played 33 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 26 goals and kept 5 clean sheets. They have scored 25 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

6 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 3 games, drawn 1 and won 2. Liverpool have conceded 7 goals, scored 5, failed to score in 2 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Man Utd
Liverpool
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Arsenal3321753770 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
2-3A
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
2
Man City3220753667 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
3-0A
l
 
1-2F
l
 
3-0A
3
Man Utd33161071358 
-
-
l
 
1-2A
May 3
4
A Villa331779658 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
2-1F
w
 
2-0F
May 17
5
Liverpool33167101155 
May 3
w
 
1-2F
-
-
6
Chelsea33139111148 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-1F
May 9
l
 
2-1A
7
Brentford3313911448 
Apr 27
l
 
3-1A
May 24
l
 
3-2A
8
Bournemouth3311157048 
d
 
4-4F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
4-2F
l
 
3-2A
9
Brighton33121110647 
w
 
4-2F
May 24
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
10
Everton3313812147 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2F
11
Sunderland33121011-446 
w
 
2-0F
May 9
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
12
Fulham3313614-345 
w
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2A
13
C Palace3111911-142 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
1-2A
Apr 25
l
 
2-1A
14
Newcastle3312615-342 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1A
w
 
4-1A
w
 
2-3F
15
Leeds3391212-739 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
3-3F
16
Nottm Forest339915-936 
May 17
d
 
2-2F
l
 
0-3A
w
 
0-1F
17
West Ham328816-1732 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
5-2F
w
 
0-2F
18
Spurs3371016-1131 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
19
Burnley334821-3320 
w
 
3-2F
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-1F
20
Wolves333822-3717 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-4F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1A
Win / draw / win form
Man Utd 3RD
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
10
Draw
7
L
3
Liverpool 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Man Utd since 1992
Man Utd
Liverpool
Goals: Scored
50
41
Games: Scored
26 / 33
23 / 33
Clean sheets
10 / 33
7 / 33
MNU
17
D
8
LIV
8
League games at Liverpool since 1993
Liverpool
Man Utd
Goals: Scored
51
37
Games: Scored
25 / 34
21 / 34
Clean sheets
13 / 34
9 / 34
MNU
13
D
9
LIV
12
Goal Statistics

Manchester United have been reliable in attack of late, scoring in 21 consecutive English Premier League outings. Their PG of 1.7 against Liverpool on Sunday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Man Utd 3rd Liverpool 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 82% probability that Man Utd will score 1 or more goals
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Liverpool will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-4
Man Utd’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-12
Liverpool have scored 12% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.7
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2025/2026 season
Man Utd
PG (predicted goals)
Liverpool
1.7
1.4
Attack rating
10%
better
MNU
LIV
view stats
Games scored30
28
Failed to score3
4
Scored first22
18
Goals scored58
52
Avg. goals scored1.8
1.6
Avg. shots per game11
10
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for15
15
Avg. XG for1.8
1.8
KickOff rating
+10%
Defence rating
MNU
LIV
9%
better
view stats
Games conceded27
22
Clean sheets6
10
Conceded first11
12
Goals conceded45
42
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded8
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against17%
16%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.2
KickOff rating
+9%

Man Utd v Liverpool Premier League lLine ups will show here when available.

Man Utd Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3391810
L ShawB MbeumoB FernandesCasemiro
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Shaw DEF331
6
-
D Dalot DEF3113
5
-
Casemiro MID3182
9
1
B Fernandes MID30818
4
-
M Cunha FWD3082
3
-
L Yoro DEF29
1
-
B Mbeumo FWD2893
4
-
B Sesko FWD2891
2
-
S Lammens GLK27
-
A Diallo FWD2722
2
-
K Mainoo MID232
1
-
P. Chinazaekpere Dorgu DEF2233
5
-
M Ugarte MID22
1
-
M Mount  MID193
1
-
J Zirkzee FWD1921
1
-
H Maguire DEF1811
3
1
N Mazraoui  DEF17
3
-
L Martínez  DEF15
1
A. Heaven DEF151
2
-
M Ligt DEF131
-
A Bayındır GLK6
-
T Malacia DEF2
-
Liverpool Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
331168
V Dijk H EkitikéM SalahD Szoboszlai
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
V Dijk  DEF334
4
-
A Mac Allister MID3222
5
-
I Konaté DEF311
6
-
R Gravenberch MID3143
5
-
D Szoboszlai MID3154
7
1
C Gakpo FWD3165
2
-
M Kerkez DEF2921
4
-
F Wirtz MID2943
1
-
C Jones MID291
1
-
H Ekitiké FWD28114
-
Alisson GLK25
1
-
M Salah FWD2476
1
-
F Chiesa FWD2321
3
-
A Robertson DEF21
-
J Gomez DEF172
2
-
J Frimpong DEF172
1
-
C Bradley DEF152
5
-
R. Ngumoha FWD152
-
A Isak FWD1221
-
G Mamardashvili GLK8
-
W Endo MID81
1
-
T. Nyoni MID5
-
F Woodman GLK1
-