Premiership · Matchday 28
Manchester United v Liverpool
1–4
Manchester United lost 1–4 to Liverpool at Old Trafford on Saturday 14th March 2009 in the Premiership. Cristiano Ronaldo (23') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 23' Cristiano Ronaldo pen 1–0
- 28' Fernando Torres 1–1
- 36' Jamie Carragher
- 37' Rio Ferdinand
- 44' Steven Gerrard pen 1–2
- 44' Edwin van der Sar
- Half Time
- 60' Javier Mascherano
- 64' Martin Skrtel
- 73' Paul Scholes for Anderson
- 74' Dimitar Berbatov for Park
- 74' Ryan Giggs for Carrick
- 76' Nemanja Vidic
- 77' Fabio Aurelio 1–3
- 90+1' Andrea Dossena 1–4
- Full Time 1–4
Starting XI
Player
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Rafa Benitez
Liverpool
Match Information
United vs Liverpool History
Meeting 177 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 177 times: 68W 50D 59L.
16 Dec 2007 W 1–0 PL 23 Mar 2008 W 3–0 PL 13 Sep 2008 L 1–2 PL
14 Mar 2009 L 1–4 This match
25 Oct 2009 L 0–2 PL 21 Mar 2010 W 2–1 PL 19 Sep 2010 W 3–2 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 →