Club Friendlies
Aug 4, 2024 at 12.45am UK
Old Trafford
Man Utd0 - 3Liverpool
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The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between Manchester United and Liverpool, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester United could line up for Saturday's pre-season friendly against Liverpool in the USA.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Man Utd 3-2 Betis
Thursday, August 1 at 3am in Club Friendlies 1
Thursday, August 1 at 3am in Club Friendlies 1
Last Game: Liverpool 2-1 Arsenal
Thursday, August 1 at 12.30am in Club Friendlies 1
Thursday, August 1 at 12.30am in Club Friendlies 1
We said: Manchester United 1-1 Liverpool
Liverpool could perhaps count themselves a tad fortunate to sink Arsenal in midweek as the Gunners were found wanting in the attacking third, but Slot already appears to be stamping his blueprint on the squad, who are in much better shape than their injury-hit foes. Fatigue and the extreme heat should hamper both sets of players, though, so we would not be at all surprised to see another stalemate played out between the long-time adversaries. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Liverpool win with a probability of 49.59%. A win for Manchester United had a probability of 30.45% and a draw had a probability of 20%.
The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 1-2 with a probability of 7.96%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-3 (6.07%) and 2-3 (5.41%). The likeliest Manchester United win was 2-1 (6.21%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 2-2 (7.1%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 3.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Liverpool would win this match.
Result | ||
Manchester United | Draw | Liverpool |
30.45% ( 0.44) | 19.95% ( -0.39) | 49.59% ( -0.05) |
Both teams to score 74.75% ( 1.84) |
Goals |
Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |