League Division One · Matchday 21
Liverpool v Manchester United
2–0
Manchester United lost 0–2 to Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday 24th December 1927 in the League Division One.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 60' Tom Scott 1–0
- 88' Harry Chambers 2–0
- Full Time 2–0
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Herbert Bamlett
Manchester United
OPP
Matt McQueen
Liverpool
United vs Liverpool History
Meeting 39 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 39 times: 12W 10D 17L.
10 Mar 1926 D 3–3 D1 28 Aug 1926 L 2–4 D1 15 Jan 1927 L 0–1 D1
24 Dec 1927 L 0–2 This match
5 May 1928 W 6–1 D1 15 Sep 1928 D 2–2 D1 13 Feb 1929 W 3–2 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 →