Match Centre: Manchester United vs Liverpool
Cunha 6′Sesko 14′Mainoo 77′
Szoboszlai 47′Gakpo 56′
Player of the match Dominik Szoboszlai 8.4
GolVolt rating 9.4GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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Manchester United turned that many shots on target into goals with only 37% of the ball.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Race for the top places, plenty of chances.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 89′.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 7.4 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Mainoo scored the winner.Solid performances, no single big hero. Heroes: 5.2 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% Race for the top places, North West derby, a clash of big clubs. Stakes: 10.0 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances, 5 goals.Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 8.0 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 9.4more watchable than 94% of Premier League matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
5 goals4 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 6' Goal: Matheus CunhaManchester United1:0
- 14' Goal: Benjamin SeskoManchester United2:0
- Half-time · 2:0
- 46' SubstitutionDiallo for Sesko
- 47' Goal: Dominik SzoboszlaiLiverpool2:1
- 49' Luke Shawyellow card
- 56' Goal: Cody Gakpoassist: Szoboszlai2:2
- 59' SubstitutionKerkez for Robertson
- 75' Curtis Jonesyellow card
- 75' SubstitutionDorgu for Mbeumo
- 75' SubstitutionNgumoha for Frimpong
- 77' Goal: Kobbie MainooManchester United3:2
- 81' Bruno Fernandesyellow card
- 85' Cody Gakpoyellow card
- 87' SubstitutionChiesa for Konaté
- 87' SubstitutionZirkzee for Cunha
- 90+6' SubstitutionYoro for Fernandes
- Full-time · 3:2
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Manchester United
Liverpool
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Manchester United
- 1 Altay Bayındır GK —
- 3 Noussair Mazraoui DEF —
- 12 Tyrell Malacia DEF —
- 13 Patrick Dorgu DEF on
- 15 Leny Yoro DEF on
- 7 Mason Mount MID —
- 25 Manuel Ugarte MID —
- 11 Joshua Zirkzee ATT on
- 16 Amad Diallo ATT on
Liverpool
- 41 Ármin Pécsi GK —
- 2 Joe Gomez DEF —
- 6 Milos Kerkez DEF on
- 75 Talla Ndiaye DEF —
- 42 Trey Nyoni MID —
- 68 Kieran Morrison MID —
- 14 Federico Chiesa ATT on
- 73 Rio Ngumoha ATT on
- 79 Will Wright ATT —
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Old Trafford, Manchester
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Liverpool Dominik Szoboszlai
- 2. place · Manchester United Bruno Fernandes
- 3. place · Manchester United Kobbie Mainoo
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