Manchester United set to undergo 'threatening' Liverpool challenge at Anfield this Sunday

Manchester United will be looking ahead to clear off the books with Liverpool as the latter have defeated them by big margins in the last four clashes.

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Manchester United (File Photo: Twitter)

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Manchester United are set to face the unforgettable rivals Liverpool, which the former wouldn’t have wanted to see after the embarrassing outing last season at Anfield. Now, once again, it will be the home of Liverpool where both teams will take on each other in the highly anticipated clash of the ongoing Premier League.

The last time Manchester United faced Liverpool, the hosts completely outmuscled the Red Devils and registered a massive win by 7-0. Now, it is expected that United will be aiming to clear off the books with Liverpool but it is not looking easy against the table toppers of the current season of the Premier League, and that too in their den at Anfield. 

Speaking of the current positions of both teams in the points table of the tournament, Liverpool are placed at the top of the table with 11 wins and just one defeat, including 4 draws in the 16 matches, they played so far, with 37 points.

On the other hand, Erik ten Hag’s men are in the sixth spot of the points table with 9 wins and 7 defeats in the 16 matches, they played so far in the tournament. They have been unable to draw any match in the tournament so far.

Speaking of the last few clashes between Manchester United and Liverpool, the latter have completely dominated and defeated the Red Devils in the last four matches, scoring a record number of 21 goals. 

Here’s a look at the predicted lineup of Manchester United against Liverpool:

Onana; Wan-Bissaka, Lindelof, Varane, Dalot; McTominay, Mainoo, Amrabat; Rashford, Hojlund, Garnacho

Doubts: Rashford, Martial, Shaw, Maguire, Lindelof

Injuries: Mount, Eriksen, Amad, Martinez, Casemiro, Malacia

Suspended: Fernandes, Sancho

Here’s a look at the predicted lineup of Liverpool against Manchester United:

Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Tsimikas; Endo, Jones, Szoboszlai; Salah, Nunez, Diaz

Injured: Mac Allister, Thiago, Matip, Robertson, Bajcetic, Jota

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