Manchester United 1-1 Liverpool: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 15 January 2017

Result

Manchester United 1-1 Liverpool

Premier League · Sunday 15 January 2017, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Manchester United 1-1 Liverpool: match report

Manchester United drew with Liverpool 1-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 15 January 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.

James Milner opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Manchester United's goal came from Zlatan Ibrahimović (84'). Liverpool scored through James Milner (27', penalty).

Discipline: Manchester United received 1 yellow card; Liverpool received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester United were 6th on 39 points from 20 and Liverpool 4th on 44 points from 20. Manchester United went on to finish that season 6th with 69 points, and Liverpool 4th with 76.

Manchester United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Liverpool in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Phil Jones of Manchester United (8.3), ahead of James Milner (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Manchester United wins, 4 draws and 3 for Liverpool.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Penalty goal · James MilnerLiverpool · 0-1
  • 31'Yellow card · Dejan LovrenLiverpool
  • 61'Yellow card · Georginio WijnaldumLiverpool
  • 84'Goal · Zlatan IbrahimovićManchester United · 1-1
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Roberto FirminoLiverpool
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Ander HerreraManchester United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester United 3, draws 4, Liverpool 3.

Team news

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

David de Gea, Antonio Valencia, Phil Jones, Marcos Rojo, Matteo Darmian, Ander Herrera, Michael Carrick, Paul Pogba, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Anthony Martial

Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)

Simon Mignolet, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Dejan Lovren, Ragnar Klavan, James Milner, Georginio Wijnaldum, Jordan Henderson, Emre Can, Roberto Firmino, Divock Origi, Adam Lallana