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Manchester United vs Liverpool Prediction, Odds & Statistics
Our Poisson-based model projects 2.14 expected goals for Manchester United and 1.37 for Liverpool, a combined total of 3.51. That distribution gives Manchester United the largest share of the 1X2 market at 55%, with the draw at 21%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 68% for over 2.5 goals and 66% for both teams to score, with 2–1 the single most likely scoreline at 9%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 55% favourite still loses or draws roughly 45% of the time.
Model pick
Manchester United to Win
55.0% probability
Expected goals
2.14 – 1.37
Model version
poisson-v1
Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.
Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.
Match result (1X2)
Double chance 1X
76%
Double chance 12
79%
Double chance X2
45%
Goals markets
Correct score
- 2–19.4%
- 1–18.8%
- 2–06.8%
- 3–16.7%
- 2–26.4%
Why the model likes this
Manchester United home form
7 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.
Most likely outcome
The model rates Manchester United to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 55%, against 55% / 21% / 24% for home, draw and away.
Expected goals balance
Projected 2.14 goals for Manchester United and 1.37 for Liverpool, a combined 3.51 — an open game on paper.
Goals markets
Over 2.5 goals lands at 68% and both teams to score at 66%, with 2–1 the single most likely scoreline at 9%.
Recent form
Manchester United
- 2026-08-15T14:45:00.000Z · H vs AC Milan · 2-4 (L)
- 2026-08-12T18:30:00.000Z · H vs Leeds · 1-1 (D)
- 2026-08-08T15:00:00.000Z · A vs Paris Saint Germain · 1-1 (D)
- 2026-08-01T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Atletico Madrid · 2-1 (W)
- 2026-07-24T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Rosenborg · 5-0 (W)
Liverpool
- 2026-08-09T13:30:00.000Z · H vs Monaco · 2-3 (L)
- 2026-08-02T20:00:00.000Z · H vs Leeds · 2-4 (L)
- 2026-07-29T23:30:00.000Z · H vs Wrexham · 1-0 (W)
- 2026-07-25T22:00:00.000Z · H vs Sunderland · 4-2 (W)
- 2026-05-24T15:00:00.000Z · H vs Brentford · 1-1 (D)
Head-to-head
Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction below is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.
Premier League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Everton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Fulham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Manchester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Newcastle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Sunderland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Tottenham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Coventry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Hull City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Ipswich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Brighton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Leeds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.