Prediction for match Manchester United — Liverpool

Odds and Match Outcome Probabilities

On May 3, 2026, Manchester United will face Liverpool in the English Premier League. According to the 1X2 betting odds, a win for Manchester United is priced at 2.42, Liverpool at 2.91, and a draw at 3.88. In terms of probability, Manchester United has a 40.73% chance to win, a draw is at 25.40%, and Liverpool has a 33.87% chance. These figures suggest a closely contested match, with both teams likely to find the back of the net given their attacking capabilities.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Manchester United has shown strong form: April 27 - Manchester United 2-1 Brentford, April 18 - Chelsea 0-1 Manchester United, April 13 - Manchester United 1-2 Leeds. Liverpool's recent form includes: April 25 - Liverpool 3-1 Crystal Palace, April 19 - Everton 1-2 Liverpool, April 14 - Liverpool 0-2 PSG. In their head-to-head on October 19, 2025, Liverpool lost to Manchester United 1-2. Over the last five matches, Manchester United averages 47% possession, 2.2 yellow cards, 9.6 fouls, and 0.4 offsides per game. Liverpool averages 48.4% possession, 1 yellow card, 10.6 fouls, and 2 offsides per match. These stats highlight disciplined and balanced play from both sides, with Manchester United receiving more bookings and Liverpool caught offside more often.

How Many Goals in Manchester United vs Liverpool

In their last five games, Manchester United surpassed the 2.5 goals total in four matches, while Liverpool did so twice. The average goals per match for Manchester United is 3, and for Liverpool, it's 2.6. Manchester United scores an average of 1.8 goals per game, Liverpool 1.4, with both teams conceding 1.2. Manchester United had two matches with over 1.5 goals in the first half and two in the second, while Liverpool had two in the first half and three in the second. Manchester United most frequently scores between the 61st and 75th minute (38%) and concedes in the same period (43%). Liverpool scores most often between the 31st and 45th minute (50%) and concedes towards the end: 61-75 minutes (40%) and 76-90 minutes (40%). This profile of both teams in terms of totals and halves, along with Manchester United's frequent over 2.5 goals, suggests an exciting match. The main prediction is over 2.75 goals at 1.56.

Corners: Numbers and Potential Bets

Manchester United averages 6.6 corners over their last five matches, Liverpool 5. Manchester United cleared the over 9.5 corners total 4 out of 5 times, Liverpool 3 out of 5. For a total corners line of 11.5, the options are over 11.5 at 2.47 and under 11.5 at 1.48. Manchester United is favored in the corners market at 2.00. Given the high averages and frequent over 9.5 corners, betting on over 11.5 corners makes sense, as does considering Manchester United's individual corners total, which exceeds 6, indicating strong attacking play.