Liverpool vs Man United

19 April 2022 · Premier League · 2021/22 · Referee Martin Atkinson

Full time 4 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Luis Díaz 5’
  • Mohamed Salah 22’, 85’
  • Sadio Mané 68’

Match summary

Liverpool won comfortably, 4-0 at home to Man United. Liverpool led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Luis Díaz put Liverpool ahead in the 5th minute, set up by Mohamed Salah and Mohamed Salah made it 2-0 in the 22nd minute, set up by Sadio Mané. In the second half, Sadio Mané made it 3-0 in the 68th minute, set up by Luis Díaz and Salah made it 4-0 in the 85th minute, set up by Diogo Jota.

The chances backed that up: Liverpool created 2.26 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Man United's 0.11 from 2.

Match stats

Liverpool Man United
14 Shots 2
5 Shots on Target 1
10 Corners 2
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2.26 xG 0.11
2.26 Non-penalty xG 0.11
14 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Liverpool Man United
Kick-off
Luis Díaz
Assist: Mohamed Salah
1-0 (Liverpool)
5’
Mohamed Salah
Assist: Sadio Mané
2-0 (Liverpool)
22’
Half-time2-0
Sadio Mané
Assist: Luis Díaz
3-0 (Liverpool)
68’
Mohamed Salah
Assist: Diogo Jota
4-0 (Liverpool)
85’
Full-time4-0

Bookings

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

Liverpool
  • Naby Keita
Man United
  • Bruno Fernandes
  • Hannibal Mejbri

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.26 0.11 5’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), 1-0 5’ 22’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), 2-0 22’ 68’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), 3-0 68’ 85’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), 4-0 85’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.26 0.11 5’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), 1-0 Díaz 5’ 22’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), 2-0 Salah 22’ 68’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), 3-0 Mané 68’ 85’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), 4-0 Salah 85’
Liverpool 2.26 xGMan United 0.11 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Man United attacking Liverpool attacking 
5’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), open play, 0.62 xG, goal 35’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.41 xG, off target 22’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 90+4’ Diogo Jota (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.31 xG, off target 68’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 85’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 16’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 30’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 63’ Anthony Elanga (Man United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 12’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 87’ Diogo Jota (Liverpool), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 55’ Jadon Sancho (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 80’ Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 44’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 19’ Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 16’ Fabinho (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 5’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), open play, 0.62 xG, goal 35’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.41 xG, off target 22’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 90+4’ Diogo Jota (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.31 xG, off target 68’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 85’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 16’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 30’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 63’ Anthony Elanga (Man United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 12’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 87’ Diogo Jota (Liverpool), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 55’ Jadon Sancho (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 80’ Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 44’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 19’ Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 16’ Fabinho (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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 0.000.311
Joel Matip DEF900 0.000.000
Virgil van Dijk DEF900 0.000.000
Andrew Robertson DEF900 0.000.083
Jordan Henderson MID902 0.040.021
Fabinho MID871 0.010.411
Thiago Alcántara MID810 0.000.203
Mohamed Salah FWD90214 0.940.621
Sadio Mané FWD90112 0.220.321
Luis Díaz FWD71113 0.690.141
Diogo Jota Sub1912 0.350.141
Naby Keita Sub90 0.000.000
James Milner Sub30 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Liverpool win 72% Avg odds 1.35
Draw 17% Avg odds 5.61
Man United win 11% Avg odds 8.56

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.