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Liverpool prepare to entertain Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Reds are clearly on top, winning 51.39% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Anfield was less than a year ago, in March 2003, with Liverpool running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 05 Apr | Man Utd. | 4 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 02 Mar | Liverpool | 2-0 | Man Utd. | LC |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 01 Dec | Liverpool | 1 - 2 | Man Utd. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 22 Jan | Man Utd. | 0 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 04 Nov | Liverpool | 3 - 1 | Man Utd. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 12 Aug | Liverpool | 2 - 1 | Man Utd. | CSHL |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 31 Mar | Liverpool | 2 - 0 | Man Utd. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Reds in those games, with 6 conceded.
The Red Devils have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. Those games have seen the Red Devils pummel 12 goals, and let in 5.
Liverpool's 17 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position. Man Utd. sit in a healthy 3rd in the league, and have picked up 25 points from their 11 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Liverpool | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 12 |
| Man Utd. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Liverpool are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Liverpool | 5 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Man Utd. | 3 successive away victories. 11 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |