Liverpool 0-1 Manchester United: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 17 January 2016
Result
Liverpool 0-1 Manchester United
Premier League · Sunday 17 January 2016, 14:05 UTC · half-time 0-0
Liverpool 0-1 Manchester United: match report
Liverpool were beaten by Manchester United 0-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 17 January 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Wayne Rooney of Manchester United in the 78th minute.
Discipline: Liverpool received no yellow cards; Manchester United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Liverpool were 13th on 29 points from 21 and Manchester United 6th on 33 points from 21. Liverpool went on to finish that season 8th with 58 points, and Manchester United 4th with 66.
Liverpool lined up in a 4-3-3 and Manchester United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Alberto Moreno of Liverpool (7.8), level with Emre Can (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Liverpool wins, 3 draws and 4 for Manchester United.
Going into the match Liverpool's last five read D-L-W-W-L and Manchester United's D-W-D-L-D.
Key events
- 65'Yellow card · Chris Smalling
- 75'Yellow card · Marouane Fellaini
- 78'Goal · Wayne Rooney
Head-to-head
Team news
Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)
Simon Mignolet, Nathaniel Clyne, Kolo Touré, Mamadou Sakho, Alberto Moreno, Jordan Henderson, Lucas Leiva, Emre Can, James Milner, Roberto Firmino, Adam Lallana
Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
David de Gea, Ashley Young, Chris Smalling, Daley Blind, Matteo Darmian, Morgan Schneiderlin, Marouane Fellaini, Jesse Lingard, Ander Herrera, Anthony Martial, Wayne Mark Rooney