Liverpool 0-1 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 16 December 2007

Result

Liverpool 0-1 Manchester United

Premier League · Sunday 16 December 2007, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Liverpool 0-1 Manchester United: match report

Liverpool were beaten by Manchester United 0-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 16 December 2007. It was 0-1 at half-time.

The only goal came from Carlos Tévez of Manchester United in the 43rd minute.

Discipline: Liverpool received 2 yellow cards; Manchester United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Liverpool were 5th on 30 points from 15 and Manchester United 2nd on 35 points from 16. Liverpool went on to finish that season 4th with 76 points, and Manchester United 1st with 87.

Liverpool lined up in a 4-4-2 and Manchester United in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Liverpool win, 1 draw and 8 for Manchester United.

Going into the match Liverpool's last five read L-W-W-W-D and Manchester United's W-W-L-W-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · Patrice EvraManchester United
  • 33'Yellow card · AndersonManchester United
  • 33'Yellow card · Steven GerrardLiverpool
  • 36'Yellow card · Wes BrownManchester United
  • 43'Goal · Carlos TévezManchester United · 0-1
  • 63'Yellow card · Javier MascheranoLiverpool

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Liverpool 1, draws 1, Manchester United 8.

Team news

Liverpool line-up (4-4-2)

Pepe Reina, Álvaro Arbeloa, Sami Hyypia, Jamie Carragher, John Arne Semundseth Riise, Yossi Benayoun, Steven Gerrard, Javier Mascherano, Harry Kewell, Fernando Torres, Dirk Kuyt

Manchester United expected line-up (4-3-3)

Rio Ferdinand, John O'Shea, Mikaël Silvestre, Patrice Evra, Michael Carrick, Darren Fletcher, Cristiano Ronaldo, Louis Saha