Liverpool vs Man United

5 March 2023 · Premier League · 2022/23 · Referee Andy Madley

Full time 7 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Cody Gakpo 43’, 50’
  • Darwin Núñez 47’, 75’
  • Mohamed Salah 66’, 83’
  • Roberto Firmino 88’

Match summary

Liverpool won comfortably, 7-0 at home to Man United. Liverpool led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Cody Gakpo put Liverpool ahead in the 43rd minute, set up by Andrew Robertson. In the second half, Darwin Núñez made it 2-0 with a header in the 47th minute, set up by Harvey Elliott, Gakpo made it 3-0 in the 50th minute, set up by Mohamed Salah, Mohamed Salah made it 4-0 in the 66th minute, Núñez made it 5-0 with a header in the 75th minute, set up by Jordan Henderson, Salah made it 6-0 in the 83rd minute, set up by Roberto Firmino, and Roberto Firmino made it 7-0 in the 88th minute, set up by Mohamed Salah.

The chances backed that up: Liverpool created 3.45 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Man United's 0.84 from 8.

Match stats

Liverpool Man United
18 Shots 8
8 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 3
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3.44 xG 0.84
3.44 Non-penalty xG 0.84
14 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Liverpool Man United
Kick-off
Cody Gakpo
Assist: Andrew Robertson
1-0 (Liverpool)
43’
Half-time1-0
Darwin Núñez
Assist: Harvey Elliott
2-0 (Liverpool)
47’
Cody Gakpo
Assist: Mohamed Salah
3-0 (Liverpool)
50’
Mohamed Salah4-0 (Liverpool)
66’
Darwin Núñez
Assist: Jordan Henderson
5-0 (Liverpool)
75’
Mohamed Salah
Assist: Roberto Firmino
6-0 (Liverpool)
83’
Roberto Firmino
Assist: Mohamed Salah
7-0 (Liverpool)
88’
Full-time7-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Liverpool
  • Fabinho
  • Mohamed Salah
Man United
  • Lisandro Martínez
  • Antony
  • Scott McTominay

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.45 0.84 43’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), 1-0 43’ 47’ Darwin Núñez (Liverpool), 2-0 47’ 50’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), 3-0 50’ 66’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), 4-0 66’ 75’ Darwin Núñez (Liverpool), 5-0 75’ 83’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), 6-0 83’ 88’ Roberto Firmino (Liverpool), 7-0 88’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.45 0.84 43’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), 1-0 Gakpo 43’ 47’ Darwin Núñez (Liverpool), 2-0 Núñez 47’ 50’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), 3-0 Gakpo 50’ 66’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), 4-0 Salah 66’ 75’ Darwin Núñez (Liverpool), 5-0 Núñez 75’ 83’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), 6-0 Salah 83’ 88’ Roberto Firmino (Liverpool), 7-0 Firmino 88’
Liverpool 3.45 xGMan United 0.84 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Man United attacking Liverpool attacking 
47’ Darwin Núñez (Liverpool), open play, 0.61 xG, goal 23’ Darwin Núñez (Liverpool), open play, 0.49 xG, blocked 58’ Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.47 xG, off target 83’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 50’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 27’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 73’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.28 xG, hit the woodwork 88’ Roberto Firmino (Liverpool), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 66’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 56’ Andrew Robertson (Liverpool), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 75’ Darwin Núñez (Liverpool), set piece, 0.13 xG, goal 43’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 65’ Alejandro Garnacho (Man United), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 16’ Harvey Elliott (Liverpool), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 19’ Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 22’ Andrew Robertson (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 19’ Darwin Núñez (Liverpool), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 3’ Harvey Elliott (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 26’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 14’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 54’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 57’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 9’ Antony (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 33’ Diogo Dalot (Man United), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 82’ Harvey Elliott (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 49’ Antony (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 47’ Darwin Núñez (Liverpool), open play, 0.61 xG, goal 23’ Darwin Núñez (Liverpool), open play, 0.49 xG, blocked 58’ Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.47 xG, off target 83’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 50’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 27’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 73’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.28 xG, hit the woodwork 88’ Roberto Firmino (Liverpool), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 66’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 75’ Darwin Núñez (Liverpool), set piece, 0.13 xG, goal 56’ Andrew Robertson (Liverpool), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 43’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 65’ Alejandro Garnacho (Man United), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 16’ Harvey Elliott (Liverpool), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 19’ Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 22’ Andrew Robertson (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 19’ Darwin Núñez (Liverpool), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 3’ Harvey Elliott (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 26’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 14’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 54’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 57’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 33’ Diogo Dalot (Man United), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 9’ Antony (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 82’ Harvey Elliott (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 49’ Antony (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alisson GK900 0.000.000
Trent Alexander-Arnold DEF900 0.000.542
Ibrahima Konaté DEF901 0.470.000
Virgil van Dijk DEF900 0.000.000
Andrew Robertson DEF9012 0.200.643
Harvey Elliott MID8613 0.150.611
Fabinho MID800 0.000.041
Jordan Henderson MID7911 0.070.131
Mohamed Salah FWD90223 0.620.543
Cody Gakpo FWD8023 0.500.121
Darwin Núñez FWD7924 1.300.000
Diogo Jota Sub110 0.000.000
Stefan Bajcetic Sub110 0.000.000
Roberto Firmino Sub10111 0.140.451
James Milner Sub100 0.000.000
Curtis Jones Sub40 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Liverpool win 39% Avg odds 2.46
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.58
Man United win 34% Avg odds 2.85

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.