Premiership · Matchday 12
Liverpool v Manchester United
1–2
Manchester United beat Liverpool 2–1 at Anfield on Sunday 9th November 2003 in the Premiership. Ryan Giggs (58', 70') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 33' Ruud van Nistelrooy
- Half Time
- 53' Gary Neville
- 58' Ryan Giggs 0–1
- 64' El-Hadji Diouf
- 70' Ryan Giggs 0–2
- 75' Harry Kewell 1–2
- 83' Darren Fletcher for Fortune
- Full Time 1–2
Starting XI
Player
11 Ryan Giggs 58', 70'
Substitutes
Darren Fletcher
83' for Fortune
Liverpool Lineup
Starting XI
1 Jerzy Dudek G
3 Steve Finnan M
4 Sami Hyypiä D
7 Harry Kewell M ⚽
8 Emile Heskey F
9 El-Hadji Diouf F
11 Vladimir Smicer M
13 Danny Murphy M
17 Steven Gerrard M
21 Djimi Traoré D
25 Igor Biscan M
Substitutes
15 Salif Diao
18 John Arne Riise
20 Anthony Tallec on
22 Chris Kirkland
24 Florent Sinama-Pongolle on
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Gerard Houllier
Liverpool
Match Information
United vs Liverpool History
Meeting 165 of 218
218
Played
85
Won
61
Drawn
72
Lost
296
Goals For
294
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 28th April 1894. After this match United had played Liverpool 165 times: 61W 49D 55L.
1 Dec 2002 W 2–1 PL 2 Mar 2003 L 0–2 LC 5 Apr 2003 W 4–0 PL
9 Nov 2003 W 2–1 This match
24 Apr 2004 L 0–1 PL 20 Sep 2004 W 2–1 PL 15 Jan 2005 W 1–0 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 105 | 53 | 32 | 20 | 176 | 111 | 50.5 |
| Away | 100 | 27 | 25 | 48 | 105 | 168 | 27.0 |
| Neutral | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 38.5 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via ESPN where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →