Manchester United vs Liverpool Preview: Premier League MW#35: prediction, lineups, news, and more

The quest for the Premier League title continues between Arsenal and Man City, a relegation battle for the ages is happening between the three of Spurs, West Ham, and Nottingham Forest, while the hunt for Champions League football next season continues between Man United, Liverpool, Aston Villa, and Brighton, making the Premier League the biggest and the best league in the world with things that always go down the wire, till the end!

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It’s matchday in Manchester as the Red Devils host Anfield Royalty at the Theatre of Dreams this weekend. Tune into Peacock to watch the game live online as the 3rd and 4th-positioned teams in the Premier League battle it out for a Champions League football spot for next season!

How to watch Man United vs Liverpool anywhere in the world

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Match details

    • Date: May 3rd, 2026
  • Day: Sunday
  • Kick-off time: 3.30 pm UK / 10.30 am ET / 7.30 am PT
  • Stadium: Old Trafford, Manchester
  • Competition: Premier League

Where to watch Premier League fixtures 2025-26?

In the US, fans can tune into Peacock to watch their favorite teams play in the PL. In the UK, Premier League games are broadcast on Sky Sports. 

Predicted lineups: Man United vs Liverpool

Manchester United Predicted XI

Formation:

Manager:

Lineup: Lammens; Mazraoui, Maguire, Yoro, Dalot; Casemiro, Mainoo; Mbeumo, Fernandes, Diallo; Sesko

Unavailable: De Ligt (Injured), Martinez (Suspended)

Questionable: Shaw (Injured), Cunha (Injured)

Liverpool Predicted XI

Formation: (4-2-3-1) 

Manager: Arne Slot

Lineup: Woodman; Szoboszlai, Konate, Van Dijk, Kerkez; Gravenberch, Mac Allister; Frimpong, Jones, Wirtz; Isak

Unavailable: Mamardashvili (Injured), Leoni (Injured), Bradley (Injured), Endo (Injured), Bajcetic (Injured), Salah (Injured), Ekitike (Injured), Danns (Fitness)

Questionable: Alisson (Fitness)

Premier League Standings (as of matchweek 34)

PositionClubMatches PlayedWinsDrawsLossesGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePoints
1Arsenal34227564263873
2Manchester City33217566293770
3Manchester United341710760461461
4Liverpool341771057441358
5Aston Villa34177104742558
6Brighton341311104839950
7Bournemouth34111675252049
8Chelsea34139125345848
9Brentford34139124946348
10Fulham34146144446-248
11Everton34138134141047
12Sunderland341210123645-946
13Palace331110123639-343
14Newcastle34126164650-442
15Leeds34913124451-740
16Nottm Forest34109154145-439
17West Ham3499164258-1636
18Tottenham34810164353-1034
19Burnley3448223468-3420
20Wolves3438232462-3817

Premier League Schedule: Matchday 35

  • May 1, 2026, 3:00 PM ET — Leeds vs Burnley
  • May 2, 2026, 10:00 AM ET — Brentford vs West Ham
  • May 2, 2026, 10:00 AM ET — Wolves vs Sunderland
  • May 2, 2026, 10:00 AM ET — Newcastle vs Brighton
  • May 2, 2026, 12:30 PM ET — Arsenal vs Fulham
  • May 3, 2026, 9:00 AM ET — Bournemouth vs Palace
  • May 3, 2026, 10:30 AM ET — Man United vs Liverpool
  • May 3, 2026, 2:00 PM ET — Aston Villa vs Tottenham
  • May 4, 2026, 10:00 AM ET — Chelsea vs Nottm Forest
  • May 4, 2026, 3:00 PM ET — Everton vs Man City

Manchester United vs Liverpool head-to-head (last 10 games across all competitions)

Head-to-Head record

Previous meetings: 244

Man Utd wins: 92

Draws: 71

Liverpool wins: 82

Last 10 games across all competitions

DateCompetitionFixtureResultWinner
October 19, 2025Premier LeagueLiverpool vs Manchester UnitedLiverpool 1–2 Manchester UnitedManchester United
January 5, 2025Premier LeagueLiverpool vs Manchester UnitedLiverpool 2–2 Manchester UnitedDraw
September 1, 2024Premier LeagueManchester United vs LiverpoolManchester United 0–3 LiverpoolLiverpool
April 7, 2024Premier LeagueManchester United vs LiverpoolManchester United 2–2 LiverpoolDraw
March 17, 2024FA Cup Quarter-FinalsManchester United vs LiverpoolManchester United 4–3 LiverpoolManchester United
December 17, 2023Premier LeagueLiverpool vs Manchester UnitedLiverpool 0–0 Manchester UnitedDraw
March 5, 2023Premier LeagueLiverpool vs Manchester UnitedLiverpool 7–0 Manchester UnitedLiverpool
August 22, 2022Premier LeagueManchester United vs LiverpoolManchester United 2–1 LiverpoolManchester United
April 19, 2022Premier LeagueLiverpool vs Manchester UnitedLiverpool 4–0 Manchester UnitedLiverpool
October 24, 2021Premier LeagueManchester United vs LiverpoolManchester United 0–5 LiverpoolLiverpool

Prediction

Our prediction is that the points will be shared and it will be a low-scoring game. 

FT: Man United 1 – 1 Liverpool

Conclusion

Get ready to watch the historic battle between Man United and Liverpool as the Merseyside club travels to Greater Manchester in a bid to win the game away from home, collect all three points, and tie on the points table with their Sunday opposition, and make their case strong for Champions League football at Anfield next season. For United, they want nothing less than to win the game and do a season double against their arch rivals for the first time since the 2015/16 season. Connect to FastestVPN today and say goodbye to your streaming hassles while traveling and access Peacock from anywhere in the world!

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