Manchester United vs Liverpool, 2021-22 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueLiverpool crush Man United at Old Trafford with Mohamed Salah hat trick in five-star show
Mohamed Salah scored a hat trick as Liverpool thrashed Manchester United 5-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Mason Greenwood.
- 5': Goal! Manchester United 0, Liverpool 1. Naby Keïta (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 7': Attempt saved. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Naby Keïta.
- 8': Foul by Fred (Manchester United).
- 8': Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
- 10': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fred.
- 13': Goal! Manchester United 0, Liverpool 2. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
- 14': VAR Decision: Goal Liverpool - Manchester United 0-2 Liverpool (Diogo Jota).
- 16': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Ibrahima Konaté.
- 17': Attempt missed. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Shaw with a cross following a corner.
- 17': Offside, Manchester United. Harry Maguire tries a through ball, but Scott McTominay is caught offside.
- 19': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 22': Attempt missed. Luke Shaw (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Scott McTominay.
- 27': Substitution, Liverpool. Curtis Jones replaces James Milner because of an injury.
- 29': Attempt saved. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 29': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Alisson.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Naby Keïta.
- 30': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Harry Maguire.
- 31': Attempt missed. Naby Keïta (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 31': Attempt missed. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Naby Keïta following a corner.
- 32': Attempt saved. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 33': Foul by Roberto Firmino (Liverpool).
- 33': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Offside, Manchester United. Harry Maguire tries a through ball, but Marcus Rashford is caught offside.
- 34': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Andrew Robertson.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Shaw with a cross.
- 36': Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
- 38': Goal! Manchester United 0, Liverpool 3. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Naby Keïta.
- 40': Offside, Manchester United. Mason Greenwood tries a through ball, but Cristiano Ronaldo is caught offside.
- 41': Foul by Luke Shaw (Manchester United).
- 41': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 41': Luke Shaw (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Offside, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford tries a through ball, but Mason Greenwood is caught offside.
- 44': Foul by Naby Keïta (Liverpool).
- 44': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mason Greenwood with a through ball.
- 45'+1': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United).
- 45'+1': Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': Foul by Fred (Manchester United).
- 45'+3': Naby Keïta (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Fred (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': Goal! Manchester United 0, Liverpool 4. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Manchester United 0, Liverpool 4.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 0, Liverpool 4.
- 45': Substitution, Manchester United. Paul Pogba replaces Mason Greenwood.
- 46': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 46': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
- 46': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
- 47': Attempt missed. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 49': Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
- 49': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Foul by Naby Keïta (Liverpool).
- 50': Goal! Manchester United 0, Liverpool 5. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Henderson with a through ball following a fast break.
- 51': Offside, Manchester United. Aaron Wan-Bissaka tries a through ball, but Marcus Rashford is caught offside.
- 52': Offside, Manchester United. Harry Maguire tries a through ball, but Cristiano Ronaldo is caught offside.
- 53': VAR Decision: No Goal Manchester United 0-5 Liverpool.
- 54': Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
- 54': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
- 55': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 56': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
- 59': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Andrew Robertson.
- 59': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
- 59': Naby Keïta (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
- 60': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) is shown the red card.
- 62': Substitution, Manchester United. Edinson Cavani replaces Bruno Fernandes.
- 62': Substitution, Manchester United. Diogo Dalot replaces Marcus Rashford.
- 63': Substitution, Liverpool. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain replaces Naby Keïta because of an injury.
- 71': Attempt saved. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
- 71': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by David de Gea.
- 76': Substitution, Liverpool. Sadio Mané replaces Roberto Firmino.
- 80': Foul by Edinson Cavani (Manchester United).
- 80': Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Curtis Jones.
- 82': Foul by Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
- 82': Fred (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Foul by Andrew Robertson (Liverpool).
- 83': Attempt blocked. Edinson Cavani (Manchester United) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Scott McTominay with a headed pass.
- 83': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
- 85': Attempt missed. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
- 86': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United).
- 86': Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Offside, Manchester United. Fred tries a through ball, but Edinson Cavani is caught offside.
- 90': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United).
- 90'+1': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Andrew Robertson.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a through ball.
- 90'+2': Foul by Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
- 90'+2': Fred (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Dalot with a cross.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Scott McTominay with a headed pass.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Manchester United 0, Liverpool 5.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester United 0, Liverpool 5.
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 6 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 7 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 63.2 | Possession | 36.8 |
| 19 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 651 | Accurate Passes | 334 |
| 731 | Passes | 409 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 9 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 46 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 3 |
| 11 | Tackles | 5 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 19 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,088
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 31 | +39 | 70 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 30 | +32 | 61 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 29 | +11 | 51 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 29 | +5 | 51 |
Line-Ups
Manchester United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David de Gea (GK) |
| 5 | Harry Maguire |
| 2 | Victor Lindelöf |
| 23 | Luke Shaw |
| 29 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka |
| 18 | Bruno Fernandes |
| 17 | Fred |
| 39 | Scott McTominay |
| 7 | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| 10 | Marcus Rashford |
| 11 | Mason Greenwood |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 4 | Virgil van Dijk |
| 5 | Ibrahima Konaté |
| 26 | Andrew Robertson |
| 66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold |
| 14 | Jordan Henderson |
| 7 | James Milner |
| 8 | Naby Keïta |
| 9 | Roberto Firmino |
| 20 | Diogo Jota |
| 11 | Mohamed Salah |
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