Liverpool v Manchester United, 19 April 2022

Score4-0 to Liverpool
RefereeMartin Atkinson
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAnfield
Attendance52,686

View Liverpool v Manchester United head to head

Kick-off: 8.00pm Premier League Head to Head Played: 60 Liverpool won: 18 Drawn: 14 Manchester United won: 28 Liverpool scored: 76 Manchester United scored: 79 This became the first time since 1895-96 in League Division Two – the first-ever league season they had met - that Liverpool had scored a total of nine goals in the two league meetings in a season against Manchester United. In the seventh minute, rivalry was set aside when supporters of both teams applauded as they came together to offer their support to Manchester United’s No. 7 Cristiano Ronaldo and his family following the death of his newborn son.

4 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

0 Manchester United

Manager: Ralf Rangnick

Goals:

Luis Díaz 5 G
Mohamed Salah 22 G
Sadio Mané 68 G
Mohamed Salah 85 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Fabinho
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Defender/Midfielder Joël Matip
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Thiago Alcántara
Midfielder/Forward Luis Díaz
Midfielder/Forward Sadio Mané
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah

Starting lineup:

David De Gea Goalkeeper
Victor Lindelöf Defender
Harry Maguire Defender
Diogo Dalot Defender/Midfielder
Phil Jones Defender/Midfielder
Nemanja Matić Defender/Midfielder
Aaron Wan-Bissaka Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Fernandes Midfielder
Paul Pogba Midfielder
Anthony Elanga Midfielder/Forward
Marcus Rashford Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Diogo Jota for Luis Díaz 70
Naby Keïta for Thiago Alcántara 80
James Milner for Fabinho 86

Substitutions:

Jesse Lingard for Paul Pogba 10
Jadon Sancho for Phil Jones 46
Hannibal Mejbri for Anthony Elanga 84

Cards:

Naby Keïta 86 Y

Cards:

Hannibal Mejbri 88 Y
Bruno Fernandes 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Joe Gomez
Defender Ibrahima Konaté
Defender/Midfielder Curtis Jones
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Kostas Tsimikas
Midfielder Naby Keïta
Midfielder/Forward Diogo Jota
Forward Divock Origi

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dean Henderson
Defender Alex Telles
Defender Eric Bailly
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Scott McTominay
Midfielder Juan Mata
Midfielder Hannibal Mejbri
Midfielder/Forward Alejandro Garnacho
Midfielder/Forward Jesse Lingard
Midfielder/Forward Jadon Sancho

Comments:

League position: 1st With this win, Liverpool returned to the top of the Premier League for the first time since 1 October 2021. They trailed leaders Manchester City by 12 points on New Year’s Day. The Reds had now taken 35 points from their 13 games in the Premier League so far in 2022; eight more points than any other team in the division. They had now kept clean sheets in six of their last seven games in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 6th Manchester United had now taken 54 points from their 33 games so far in this Premier League season; their lowest total at this stage of a league season since 1990-91 in League Division One (52 points). United had now kept a clean sheet in one of their last 11 away games in all competitions. 100 goals had now been scored in the Red Devils' games in the Premier League so far in 2021-22 (for 52, against 48).

4 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

Goals:

Luis Díaz 5 G
Mohamed Salah 22 G
Sadio Mané 68 G
Mohamed Salah 85 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Fabinho
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Defender/Midfielder Joël Matip
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Thiago Alcántara
Midfielder/Forward Luis Díaz
Midfielder/Forward Sadio Mané
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah

Substitutions:

Diogo Jota for Luis Díaz 70
Naby Keïta for Thiago Alcántara 80
James Milner for Fabinho 86

Cards:

Naby Keïta 86 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Joe Gomez
Defender Ibrahima Konaté
Defender/Midfielder Curtis Jones
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Kostas Tsimikas
Midfielder Naby Keïta
Midfielder/Forward Diogo Jota
Forward Divock Origi

Comments:

League position: 1st With this win, Liverpool returned to the top of the Premier League for the first time since 1 October 2021. They trailed leaders Manchester City by 12 points on New Year’s Day. The Reds had now taken 35 points from their 13 games in the Premier League so far in 2022; eight more points than any other team in the division. They had now kept clean sheets in six of their last seven games in the Premier League.

0 Manchester United

Manager: Ralf Rangnick

Goals:

Starting lineup:

David De Gea Goalkeeper
Victor Lindelöf Defender
Harry Maguire Defender
Diogo Dalot Defender/Midfielder
Phil Jones Defender/Midfielder
Nemanja Matić Defender/Midfielder
Aaron Wan-Bissaka Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Fernandes Midfielder
Paul Pogba Midfielder
Anthony Elanga Midfielder/Forward
Marcus Rashford Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Jesse Lingard for Paul Pogba 10
Jadon Sancho for Phil Jones 46
Hannibal Mejbri for Anthony Elanga 84

Cards:

Hannibal Mejbri 88 Y
Bruno Fernandes 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dean Henderson
Defender Alex Telles
Defender Eric Bailly
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Scott McTominay
Midfielder Juan Mata
Midfielder Hannibal Mejbri
Midfielder/Forward Alejandro Garnacho
Midfielder/Forward Jesse Lingard
Midfielder/Forward Jadon Sancho

Comments:

League position: 6th Manchester United had now taken 54 points from their 33 games so far in this Premier League season; their lowest total at this stage of a league season since 1990-91 in League Division One (52 points). United had now kept a clean sheet in one of their last 11 away games in all competitions. 100 goals had now been scored in the Red Devils' games in the Premier League so far in 2021-22 (for 52, against 48).