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Premier League · Matchweek 35 · May 3

Manchester United - Liverpool

Manchester United beat Liverpool 3-2 in Premier League (Matchweek 35). Goals: M. Cunha 6'; B. Sesko 14'; D. Szoboszlai 47'; C. Gakpo 56'.

Manchester UnitedHOME Manchester United
3 - 2
FT
LiverpoolAWAY Liverpool
M. Cunha 6'B. Sesko 14'K. Mainoo 77'
⚽
D. Szoboszlai 47'C. Gakpo 56'
🏟 Old Trafford Manchester 👤 Referee: D. England
Key events
6' ⚽ M. Cunha(1 - 0) Manchester U
14' ⚽ B. Sesko(2 - 0) Manchester U
47' ⚽ D. Szoboszlai(2 - 1) Liverpool
49' 🟨 L. ShawYellow card Manchester U
56' ⚽ C. Gakpo(2 - 2) · Assist: D. Szoboszlai Liverpool
75' 🟨 C. JonesYellow card Liverpool
77' ⚽ K. Mainoo(3 - 2) Manchester U
81' 🟨 B. FernandesYellow card Manchester U
85' 🟨 C. GakpoYellow card Liverpool
Quick stats
%38 Possession %62
1.96 Pre-match xG 1.56
17 Total shots 13
6 Shots on target 5
5 Shots off target 4
6 Blocked shots 4
13 Shots inside box 7
4 Shots outside box 6
3 Saves 3
Match timeline
First half
M. Cunha(1 - 0)⚽
6'
B. Sesko(2 - 0)⚽
14'
HT 2 - 0
B. Sesko ↔ A. DialloSubstitution🔁
46'
47'
⚽D. Szoboszlai(2 - 1)
L. ShawYellow card🟨
49'
56'
⚽C. Gakpo(2 - 2) · Assist: D. Szoboszlai
59'
🔁A. Robertson ↔ M. KerkezSubstitution
75'
🟨C. JonesYellow card
75'
🔁J. Frimpong ↔ R. NgumohaSubstitution
B. Mbeumo ↔ P. DorguSubstitution🔁
75'
K. Mainoo(3 - 2)⚽
77'
B. FernandesYellow card🟨
81'
85'
🟨C. GakpoYellow card
M. Cunha ↔ J. ZirkzeeSubstitution🔁
87'
87'
🔁I. Konate ↔ F. ChiesaSubstitution
B. Fernandes ↔ L. YoroSubstitution🔁
90+6'
FT 3 - 2
Match statsManchester United · Liverpool
Key stats
%38 Possession %62
1.96 Pre-match xG 1.56
Shots
17 Total shots 13
6 Shots on target 5
5 Shots off target 4
6 Blocked shots 4
13 Shots inside box 7
4 Shots outside box 6
3 Saves 3
Attacking
0 Attacks 0
0 Dangerous attacks 0
Passing
351 Total passes 582
279 Accurate passes 516
%79 Pass accuracy %89
Set pieces & discipline
3 Corners 2
3 Offsides 3
12 Fouls 11
Cards
2 Yellow cards 2
By half
2 1st-half goals 0
1 2nd-half goals 2
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
Momentum
0'▲ Manchester United▼ Liverpool90'
LineupsManchester United 4-2-3-1Liverpool 4-2-3-1
31Lammens 23Shaw 26Heaven 5Maguire 2Dalot 37Mainoo 18Casemiro 10Cunha 8Fernandes 19Mbeumo 30Šeško 28Woodman 26Robertson 4Dijk 5Konaté 17Jones 10Allister 38Gravenberch 7Wirtz 8Szoboszlai 30Frimpong 18Gakpo
Manchester United · Bench
1Altay Bayındır1
11Joshua Zirkzee11
16Amad Diallo16
7Mason Mount7
25Manuel Ugarte25
13Patrick Dorgu13
15Leny Yoro15
3Noussair Mazraoui3
12Tyrell Malacia12
Coach: Michael Carrick
Liverpool · Bench
79Will Wright79
41Ármin Pécsi41
2Joe Gomez2
6Miloš Kerkez6
42Trey Nyoni42
68Kieran Morrison68
14Federico Chiesa14
73Rio Ngumoha73
Coach: Arne Slot
Shot map31 shots
Benjamin Sesko 6' · xG 0.10 Matheus Cunha 6' · xG 0.03 Matheus Cunha 6' · xG 0.04 Benjamin Sesko 14' · xG 0.36 Benjamin Sesko 14' · xG 0.79 Cody Gakpo 24' · xG 0.06 Bruno Fernandes 27' · xG 0.09 Florian Wirtz 28' · xG 0.03 Ryan Gravenberch 41' · xG 0.02 Matheus Cunha 44' · xG 0.02 Ryan Gravenberch 45' · xG 0.04 Bryan Mbeumo 45' · xG 0.03 Bryan Mbeumo 46' · xG 0.03 Harry Maguire 46' · xG 0.15 Dominik Szoboszlai 47' · xG 0.14 Bryan Mbeumo 53' · xG 0.28 Florian Wirtz 55' · xG 0.03 Cody Gakpo 56' · xG 0.37 Bryan Mbeumo 58' · xG 0.07 Cody Gakpo 63' · xG 0.05 Virgil van Dijk 64' · xG 0.02 Cody Gakpo 70' · xG 0.01 Casemiro 72' · xG 0.18 Dominik Szoboszlai 74' · xG 0.03 Kobbie Mainoo 77' · xG 0.04 Rio Ngumoha 82' · xG 0.05 Cody Gakpo 84' · xG 0.04 Kobbie Mainoo 86' · xG 0.02 Patrick Dorgu 90' · xG 0.03 Bruno Fernandes 90' · xG 0.01 Diogo Dalot 90' · xG 0.06
Manchester United Liverpool Filled = goal · size = xG
HEAD TO HEAD13 meetings · 2021–2025
Manchester United 4
Jan 17who was on topOct 19
Liverpool 5
4 Manchester United 4 draw 5 Liverpool
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.9goals / match
17–34total goals
2/6clean sheets
2-1Manchester United best win · Oct 19
7-0Liverpool best win · Mar 5
%85 Over 1.5 11/13
%85 Over 2.5 11/13
%62 Over 3.5 8/13
%54 BTTS 7/13
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Manchester United at home7 matches
3W 1D 3L 13:20
Liverpool at home6 matches
2W 3D 1L 14:4
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
3Manchester Unitedin the table71pts
38matches 20-11-7W-D-L 69:50goals +19diff
WWDWW
5Liverpoolin the table60pts
38matches 17-9-12W-D-L 63:53goals +10diff
DLDLW
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Oct 19 Liverpool 1-2 Manchester United Premier League
Jan 5 Liverpool 2-2 Manchester United Premier League
Sep 1 Manchester United 0-3 Liverpool Premier League
Apr 7 Manchester United 2-2 Liverpool Premier League
Mar 17 Manchester United 4-3 Liverpool FA Cup
Dec 17 Liverpool 0-0 Manchester United Premier League
Mar 5 Liverpool 7-0 Manchester United Premier League
Aug 22 Manchester United 2-1 Liverpool Premier League
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Liverpool dominated the ball62% possession
Manchester United took more shots17 - 13
THREAT OVER TIMExT
Manchester United1.45 Liverpool1.47
0'25'45'70'90'
Manchester Unitedpeak 45-50' Liverpoolpeak 65-70'
Expected threat: every pass and carry is valued by how much closer it brings the ball to a goal. Higher area means more danger created in that window.
TACTICAL PROFILEwhoscored + fotmob
Press Verticality Progressive Final third Pass acc. Def. height
Manchester United Liverpool
Each axis has a fixed range taken from typical top-flight values, so the shape reads as an absolute profile — not just who beat whom.
7.5 PPDA 6.9
539 Touches 802
39.0m Defensive height 43.1m
67 Progressive passes 94
%68.0 Final-third accuracy %82.0
%37.2 Verticality %30.2
%79.0 Pass accuracy %87.0
18 Shots 13
143 Defensive actions 114
33.3m Block depth 31.0m
%42 In opposition half %58
HOW THE GAME FLOWEDfotmob
Manchester United2.34xG Liverpool0.89xG
6' Matheus Cunha 14' Benjamin Sesko 77' Kobbie Mainoo 47' Dominik Szoboszlai 56' Cody Gakpo
0'25'45'70'90'
Cumulative expected goals, step by step — each step is a shot and the dots are goals. These totals come from the shot-level model, so they can differ slightly from the xG in the stats tab.
Momentum
Manchester United Liverpool
Which side was pushing at each moment; above the line is the home team.
ON THE PITCHwhoscored
63% LIV 54% LIV 52% MAN 65% MAN 67% LIV 71% LIV 64% LIV 67% LIV 62% LIV
Manchester Unitedown half →Liverpool
BY THIRD
Defensive %46 %54
Middle %37 %63
Attacking %38 %62
BY FLANK
Left %45 %55
Centre %42 %58
Right %35 %65
Share of touches in each zone. Home attacks to the right; the bars split the same touches lengthwise and across the pitch.
Manchester United143 actions
average height 39.0m
Liverpool114 actions
average height 43.1m
Tackles, interceptions, clearances, blocks and recoveries. The dashed line is their average height.
Manchester United385 passes · %79
37 Kobbie Mainoo — 49/69 passes · %89 18 Casemiro — 38/71 passes · %79 26 Ayden Heaven — 34/49 passes · %89 8 Bruno Fernandes — 31/54 passes · %76 2 Diogo Dalot — 29/44 passes · %83 23 Luke Shaw — 26/47 passes · %87 5 Harry Maguire — 25/48 passes · %71 10 Matheus Cunha — 22/49 passes · %73 31 Senne Lammens — 20/38 passes · %61 19 Bryan Mbeumo — 13/32 passes · %65 16 Amad Diallo — 8/15 passes · %73 30 Benjamin Sesko — 3/11 passes · %100 13 Patrick Dorgu — 2/7 passes · %67
Liverpool650 passes · %87
17 Curtis Jones — 96/118 passes · %87 4 Virgil van Dijk — 70/85 passes · %93 10 Alexis Mac Allister — 67/84 passes · %94 8 Dominik Szoboszlai — 62/94 passes · %85 38 Ryan Gravenberch — 61/87 passes · %88 5 Ibrahima Konaté — 59/71 passes · %95 7 Florian Wirtz — 41/66 passes · %77 28 Freddie Woodman — 27/41 passes · %75 26 Andy Robertson — 22/30 passes · %85 30 Jeremie Frimpong — 18/33 passes · %95 6 Milos Kerkez — 17/23 passes · %81 18 Cody Gakpo — 14/47 passes · %70 73 Rio Ngumoha — 11/19 passes · %92
>%85 %70–85 <%70
Average position of each player and their most frequent pass combinations; thicker lines mean more passes, and the ring colour is that player’s pass accuracy.
Manchester United67 progressive · map shows 38
Left%42Centre%21Right%37
Liverpool94 progressive · map shows 56
Left%41Centre%32Right%27
Successful passes carrying the ball 10m+ forward from the middle third onward.
7.5 PPDA 6.9
%37.2 Verticality %30.2
%68 Final third pass %82
%79 Pass accuracy %87
39.0m Defensive height 43.1m
PPDA: opponent passes allowed per defensive action in their half — lower means heavier pressing.
THE REFEREE33 matches on record
Darren England
Strictness45 TEMPO37
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 44.1 -0.1
Fouls 2321.0 +2.0
Goals 52.5 +2.5
Corners 58.6 -3.6
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 3.01.8 +1.2
Shots 17.014.4 +2.6
On target 6.05.2 +0.8
Possession %38%52 -14.3
Corners 3.04.5 -1.5
Cards 2.02.6 -0.6
Conceded 2.01.3 +0.7
this matchseason average · 37 matches
Goals 2.01.6 +0.4
Shots 13.014.7 -1.7
On target 5.04.3 +0.7
Possession %62%59 +2.8
Corners 2.05.9 -3.9
Cards 2.01.7 +0.3
Conceded 3.01.4 +1.6
this matchseason average · 37 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Dominik Szoboszlai 8.30
Starting XI
8 Bruno Fernandes M · 91' · K 8.20
Key pass6Duels won1/4Fouls won1Fouls2Passes35 · %27
37 Kobbie Mainoo M · 91' 8.00
Goals1On target1/1Dribbles2/2Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won5/7Fouls won2Fouls1Passes54 · %48
10 Matheus Cunha M · 87' 7.50
Goals1On target1/1Dribbles2/3Tackles1Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won4/13Fouls won1Fouls3Passes27 · %20
18 Casemiro M · 91' 7.20
On target1/1Key pass2Tackles4Interceptions2Blocks2Duels won9/17Fouls won2Fouls1Offside1Passes47 · %38
19 Bryan Mbeumo M · 75' 6.90
Key pass3Dribbles1/2Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/6Fouls1Passes12 · %8
30 Benjamin Šeško F · 45' 6.90
Goals1On target2/2Duels won1/6Fouls1Offside2Passes3 · %3
2 Diogo Dalot D · 91' 6.70
Dribbles1/1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won5/7Passes30 · %26
5 Harry Maguire D · 91' 6.70
Tackles3Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won5/6Passes34 · %24
26 Ayden Heaven D · 91' 6.60
Tackles3Duels won6/6Fouls won2Passes39 · %34
23 Luke Shaw D · 91' 6.60
Tackles4Interceptions5Duels won7/9Fouls won1Fouls1Passes25 · %21
31 Senne Lammens G · 91' 5.90
Saves3Passes29 · %19
Substitutes
13 Patrick Dorgu D · 16' 6.50
Dribbles1/1Duels won1/2Fouls1Passes3 · %2
16 Amad Diallo F · 46' 6.20
Tackles1Duels won2/2Fouls won1Passes9 · %7
11 Joshua Zirkzee F · 4'
Passes1 · %1
Unused: Altay BayındırTyrell MalaciaNoussair MazraouiLeny YoroManuel UgarteMason Mount
Starting XI
8 Dominik Szoboszlai F · 91' 8.30
Goals1Assist1On target1/1Key pass4Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won4/12Fouls won2Fouls3Passes58 · %52
18 Cody Gakpo M · 91' 6.90
Goals1On target2/3Key pass1Dribbles3/9Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won7/20Fouls won1Fouls1Offside2Passes20 · %13
10 Alexis Mac Allister M · 91' 6.90
Key pass2Dribbles1/1Tackles2Duels won4/6Fouls won1Fouls1Passes62 · %58
38 Ryan Gravenberch M · 91' 6.70
On target1/1Dribbles2/3Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won5/8Fouls won2Passes55 · %48
5 Ibrahima Konaté D · 87' 6.60
Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks2Duels won3/4Fouls won1Passes60 · %57
26 Andy Robertson D · 59' 6.30
Passes22 · %21
28 Freddie Woodman G · 91' 6.30
Saves2Passes30 · %22
4 Virgil van Dijk D · 91' · K 6.30
On target1/1Blocks2Duels won2/3Fouls1Passes68 · %64
17 Curtis Jones D · 91' 6.30
Dribbles1/1Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won4/7Fouls won1Fouls1Passes93 · %80
7 Florian Wirtz F · 91' 6.20
Key pass3Dribbles1/2Tackles1Duels won3/9Fouls won1Fouls1Passes42 · %35
30 Jeremie Frimpong M · 75' 5.90
Duels won2/10Fouls won2Fouls2Offside1Passes17 · %16
Substitutes
6 Miloš Kerkez D · 32' 6.90
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes12 · %11
73 Rio Ngumoha F · 16' 6.70
Key pass1Dribbles2/3Interceptions1Duels won2/4Passes9 · %8
14 Federico Chiesa F · 4'
Unused: Will WrightÁrmin PécsiJoe GomezTalla NdiayeTrey NyoniKieran Morrison
Win probabilityModel: 2 (%42) ✗
Manchester United %38 Draw %20 Liverpool %42
1.34Manchester United xPuan
1.46Liverpool xPuan
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