Liverpool vs Manchester United prediction

Liverpool – Manchester United, Premier League, Sunday, November 22, 2026 at 04:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Anfield

Liverpool is #5 in the table (12 pts) and Manchester United #15 (7 pts). 10 places separate the two teams in the table. Manchester United is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Liverpool has kept 3 clean sheets in 7 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Liverpool 2, draws 2, Manchester United 2. Their last meeting, on May 3, 2026, ended Manchester United 3-2 Liverpool.

Liverpool

04:30 PM

Manchester United

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Liverpool bring the stronger recent momentum into a fixture that carries far more edge than the standings alone suggest. Their home control and current winning rhythm give them the clearer platform, while United arrive short of wins and with defensive fitness still under scrutiny. Yet recent derbies have favoured United, who have repeatedly found a way to make this matchup uncomfortable through direct transitions and big moments. European exertions in midweek make the final half-hour especially important.

Predicted score and probabilities

The AI's exact score, win/draw/loss probabilities, both teams to score, over/under 2.5 and 4 key factors are in the full analysis.

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Head-to-head analysis

This fixture has been unusually volatile, with United unbeaten across the last three meetings and winners of the last two. Liverpool still carry the memory of emphatic prior victories, so the rivalry has produced both tight tactical games and open, error-strewn contests.

Form (last 5)

LiverpoolLeague position #5 · 12 ptsW L W

Manchester UnitedLeague position #15 · 7 ptsD D D

Liverpool vs Manchester United stats

	Liverpool	Manchester United
Played	7	7
Goals scored	9	10
Goals conceded	8	10
Clean sheets	3	0

Last meetings

2026-05-03Manchester United 3-2 Liverpool
2025-10-19Liverpool 1-2 Manchester United
2025-01-05Liverpool 2-2 Manchester United
2024-09-01Manchester United 0-3 Liverpool
2024-08-03Manchester United 0-3 Liverpool
2024-04-07Manchester United 2-2 Liverpool