League Division One · Matchday 22
Manchester United v Liverpool
1–0
Manchester United beat Liverpool 1–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 14th December 1968 in the League Division One. Denis Law (53') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 53' Denis Law 1–0
- Full Time 1–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
10 Denis Law 53'
Substitutes
No substitutes recorded
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Bill Shankly
Liverpool
United vs Liverpool History
Meeting 83 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 83 times: 31W 22D 30L.
11 Nov 1967 W 2–1 D1 6 Apr 1968 L 1–2 D1 12 Oct 1968 L 0–2 D1
14 Dec 1968 W 1–0 This match
13 Sep 1969 W 1–0 D1 13 Dec 1969 W 4–1 D1 5 Sep 1970 D 1–1 D1 | 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 →