Premiership · Matchday 22
Manchester United v Liverpool
2–1
HT 1–0
Manchester United beat Liverpool 2–1 at Old Trafford on Sunday 13th January 2013 in the Premiership. Robin van Persie (19') and Nemanja Vidic (54') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 19' Robin van Persie Assist: Patrice Evra 1–0
- 45' Lucas Leiva
- Half Time 1–0
- 46' Antonio Valencia for Young
- 53' Martin Skrtel
- 54' Nemanja Vidic Assist: Patrice Evra 2–0
- 57' Daniel Sturridge 2–1
- 74' Patrice Evra
- 76' Glen Johnson
- 77' Phil Jones for Kagawa
- 79' Chris Smalling for Vidic
- 90' Daniel Agger
- Full Time 2–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
15 Nemanja Vidic 54'
Liverpool Lineup
4-1-4-1
Starting XI
2 Glen Johnson LB
5 Daniel Agger CD-L
7 Luis Suárez F
8 Steven Gerrard RM
19 Stewart Downing RF
21 Lucas Leiva CM
24 Joe Allen LM
25 Pepe Reina G
31 Raheem Sterling LF
37 Martin Skrtel CD-R
47 Andre Wisdom RB
Substitutes
1 Brad Jones
14 Jordan Henderson on
15 Daniel Sturridge on ⚽
23 Jamie Carragher
29 Fabio Borini on
33 Jonjo Shelvey
49 Jack Robinson
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Brendan Rodgers
Liverpool
Match Information
Man Utd
4-4-1-1
Formation
Liverpool
4-1-4-1
United vs Liverpool History
Meeting 187 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 187 times: 74W 51D 62L.
28 Jan 2012 L 1–2 FAC 11 Feb 2012 W 2–1 PL 23 Sep 2012 W 2–1 PL
13 Jan 2013 W 2–1 This match
1 Sep 2013 L 0–1 PL 25 Sep 2013 W 1–0 LC 16 Mar 2014 L 0–3 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 FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →