Liverpool 3-1 Manchester United: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 6 March 2011
Result
Liverpool 3-1 Manchester United
Premier League · Sunday 6 March 2011, 13:30 UTC · half-time 2-0
Liverpool 3-1 Manchester United: match report
Liverpool won against Manchester United 3-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 6 March 2011. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Dirk Kuyt opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Liverpool's goals came from Dirk Kuyt (34'), Dirk Kuyt (39') and Dirk Kuyt (65'). Manchester United scored through Chicharito (90+2').
Discipline: Liverpool received 2 yellow cards; Manchester United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Liverpool were 7th on 39 points from 28 and Manchester United 1st on 60 points from 28. Liverpool went on to finish that season 6th with 58 points, and Manchester United 1st with 80.
Liverpool lined up in a 4-4-2 and Manchester United in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Liverpool wins, 0 draws and 7 for Manchester United.
Going into the match Liverpool's last five read L-D-W-W-W and Manchester United's L-W-W-L-W.
Key events
- 34'Goal · Dirk Kuyt
- 39'Goal · Dirk Kuyt
- 45'Yellow card · Jamie Carragher
- 45+1'Yellow card · Edwin van der Sar
- 45+4'Yellow card · Rafael
- 45+4'Yellow card · Martin Škrtel
- 65'Goal · Dirk Kuyt
- 83'Yellow card · Paul Scholes
- 90+2'Goal · Chicharito
Head-to-head
Team news
Liverpool line-up (4-4-2)
Pepe Reina, Glen Johnson, Fábio Aurélio, Jamie Carragher, Raúl Meireles, Lucas Leiva, Luis Suárez, Dirk Kuyt, Steven Gerrard, Maxi Rodríguez, Martin Škrtel
Manchester United expected line-up (4-4-2)
Edwin van der Sar, Rio Ferdinand, Patrice Evra, Nemanja Vidic, Rafael, Darren Fletcher, Park Ji-Sung, Michael Carrick, Nani, Dimitar Berbatov