Liverpool vs Man United

19 October 2025 · Premier League · 2025/26 · Referee Michael Oliver

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Cody Gakpo 78’
  • Bryan Mbeumo 2’
  • Harry Maguire 84’

Match summary

Man United took a 2-1 win at Liverpool. Man United led 1-0 at half-time.

Bryan Mbeumo put Man United ahead in the 2nd minute, set up by Amad Diallo Traore, Cody Gakpo equalised in the 78th minute, set up by Federico Chiesa, and Harry Maguire won it with a header in the 84th minute, set up by Bruno Fernandes.

There was little between the sides on chances: Liverpool created 2.66 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots, Man United 2.54 from 12.

Match stats

64% Possession 36%
19 Shots 12
6 Shots on target 4
9 Corners 4
121 Attacks 85
72 Dangerous attacks 28
480 Passes 294
85% Pass accuracy 68%
13 Tackles 15
8 Fouls 14
0 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 1

Key events

Liverpool Man United
Kick-off
2’
Bryan MbeumoRight foot shot0-1 (Man United)
Alexis Mac AllisterShot on target
26’
27’
Bryan MbeumoShot on target
27’
Mason MountShot on target
Mohamed SalahShot on target
33’
Alexander IsakShot on target
35’
Virgil van DijkShot on target
39’
Half-time0-1
Second half underway
52’
57’
CasemiroFoul
58’
Manuel UgarteCasemiroInjury
Curtis JonesShot on target
76’
Cody GakpoRight foot shot1-1 (Liverpool)
78’
84’
Harry MaguireHeader1-2 (Man United)
Jeremie FrimpongMohamed Salah
85’
85’
Full-time1-2

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 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.66 2.54 2’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), 0-1 2’ 78’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), 1-1 78’ 84’ Harry Maguire (Man United), 1-2 84’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.66 2.54 2’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), 0-1 Mbeumo 2’ 78’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), 1-1 Gakpo 78’ 84’ Harry Maguire (Man United), 1-2 Maguire 84’
Liverpool 2.66 xGMan United 2.54 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Man United attacking Liverpool attacking 
78’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.79 xG, goal 27’ Mason Mount (Man United), open play, 0.55 xG, off target 87’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.54 xG, off target 88’ Matthijs de Ligt (Man United), set piece, 0.54 xG, off target 27’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), open play, 0.53 xG, saved 2’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 65’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 35’ Alexander Isak (Liverpool), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 84’ Harry Maguire (Man United), from a corner, 0.24 xG, goal 14’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), set piece, 0.19 xG, off target 24’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 83’ Matheus Cunha (Man United), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 60’ Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 63’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 78’ Federico Chiesa (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 50’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), set piece, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 69’ Hugo Ekitike (Liverpool), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 76’ Curtis Jones (Liverpool), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 29’ Alexander Isak (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 21’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 26’ Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 54’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 84’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 42’ Matheus Cunha (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 64’ Hugo Ekitike (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 33’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 77’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 27’ Mason Mount (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+2’ Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 39’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 67’ Benjamin Sesko (Man United), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 78’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.79 xG, goal 27’ Mason Mount (Man United), open play, 0.55 xG, off target 88’ Matthijs de Ligt (Man United), set piece, 0.54 xG, off target 87’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.54 xG, off target 27’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), open play, 0.53 xG, saved 2’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 65’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 35’ Alexander Isak (Liverpool), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 84’ Harry Maguire (Man United), from a corner, 0.24 xG, goal 14’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), set piece, 0.19 xG, off target 24’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 83’ Matheus Cunha (Man United), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 60’ Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 63’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 78’ Federico Chiesa (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 50’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), set piece, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 69’ Hugo Ekitike (Liverpool), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 76’ Curtis Jones (Liverpool), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 29’ Alexander Isak (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 21’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 26’ Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 54’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 84’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 42’ Matheus Cunha (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 64’ Hugo Ekitike (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 33’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 77’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 27’ Mason Mount (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+2’ Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 39’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 67’ Benjamin Sesko (Man United), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Liverpool 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Mamardashvili
Bradley 62’
Konaté
Dijk
Kerkez
Gravenberch 62’
Allister 62’
Salah 85’
Szoboszlai
Gakpo
Isak 72’
Man United 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Lammens
Shaw 85’
Maguire
Ligt
Dalot
Fernandes 85’
Casemiro 58’
Diallo 59’
Mount 61’
Mbeumo
Cunha

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Giorgi Mamardashvili GK900 0.000.000
Conor Bradley DEF660 0.000.011
Ibrahima Konaté DEF901 0.020.241
Virgil van Dijk DEF902 0.200.000
Milos Kerkez DEF900 0.000.271
Alexis Mac Allister MID662 0.120.000
Ryan Gravenberch MID660 0.000.000
Mohamed Salah MID893 0.350.374
Dominik Szoboszlai MID900 0.000.093
Cody Gakpo MID9015 1.460.103
Alexander Isak FWD762 0.300.000
Hugo Ekitike Sub242 0.090.000
Florian Wirtz Sub240 0.000.193
Curtis Jones Sub241 0.060.000
Federico Chiesa Sub1411 0.070.791
Jeremie Frimpong Sub10 0.000.541

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Liverpool win 57% Avg odds 1.67
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.30
Man United win 21% Avg odds 4.55

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

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Sportmonks. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.