Manchester United have a tough game to navigate when they take a short trip to Anfield to take on Premier League leaders Liverpool in their second league meeting of the current season.

Liverpool are the runaway leaders on the league table in the English top flight this season as the Reds have 14 more points than the next team (Manchester City) at the league summit having played a game more.

The Reds have 61 points this season meaning they have won 20 matches plus one draw from the 21 games played this term in the EPL.

Liverpool have been sensational in the league this term and they are unbeaten throughout this season having dropped points in just one game, the 1-1 draw at Manchester United in October 2019.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has a poor record against Manchester United of two victories from ten games plus his previous two meetings with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer have ended in draws.

Marcus Rashford faces race against time to be fit for the Liverpool game with a troublesome back problem.

Manchester United XI vs Liverpool (4-2-3-1): David de Gea;  Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Harry Maguire, Victor Lindelof, Williams; Nemajic Matic, Fred; Mason Greenwood, Andreas Pereira, Daniel James; Anthony Martial.

 

Liverpool Starting Lineup vs Manchester United: Alisson Berker; Alexander-Arnold, Virgil van Dijk, Joel Gomez, Andrew Robertson; Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Jordan Henderson, Georginio  Wijnaldum; Mohammed Salah, Roberto Firmino, and Sadio Mane.

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