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2025/26 Premier League
Matchday 8
Liverpool FC v Manchester United
Anfield
Liverpool, England
Sunday, 19 October 2025
Kick-off is at 17h30
Liverpool FC will renew their rivalry with their North West rivals, Manchester United, in the
Premier League match at Anfield on 19 October.
Current Form
The Reds suffered a 2-1 defeat to Chelsea FC away on 4 October and the defending champions are now winless in two matches in the league.
However, Liverpool are undefeated in their last 20 home matches in the Premier League, having registered four draws and 16 victories at Anfield.
Meanwhile, United secured a 2-0 victory over Sunderland AFC at home on 4 October and it was their second win in their last three matches in the league.
However, the Red Devils are winless in their last four away matches in the Premier League, having registered three defeats and one draw on the road.
Team News
Liverpool have Alisson Becker, Mohamed Konate, Wataru Endo, Giovanni Leoni and Stefan Bajcetic on their injury list, but the Merseyside giants don't have suspension concerns.
United, on the other hand, Noussair Mazraoui and Lisandro Martinez are the only players on the club's injury list and the Manchester giants have no suspension worries.
Quotes
“I think it’s way quicker, you have less time in general," United striker Benjamin Sesko said about the Premier League after scoring his second goal for the club against Sunderland.
"I think this is one of the biggest changes, I would say, and obviously also the physicality, everyone is really physical and athletic. I am getting used to it and I will come to the level of this soon.
“To play for a club like this or even train every single day, it’s an obvious pleasure. I’m looking forward to being back [after the international break].”
Head-to-Head
Liverpool and United drew 2-2 in their last meeting in the league, which was on 5 January at Anfield.
As a result, the Reds are undefeated in five matches in the Premier League against the Red Devils, having registered three draws and two wins.
Premier League matchday 8 fixtures
Saturday, 18 October
11:30 - Nottingham Forest v Chelsea FC
14:00 - Brighton and Hove Albion v Newcastle United
14:00 - Burnley FC v Leeds United
14:00 - Crystal Palace v AFC Bournemouth
14:00 - Manchester City v Everton FC
14:00 - Sunderland AFC v Wolverhampton Wanderers
16:30 - Fulham FC v Arsenal FC
Saturday, 19 October
13:00 - Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa
15:30 - Liverpool FC v Manchester United
Monday, 20 October
19:00 - West Ham United v Brentford FC
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