Hello and welcome to LIVE updates of what could be a very significant clash in this season’s title race. Leaders Manchester United visit the reigning champions in the latest chapter in what many traditionalists believe is the biggest match in England. Can the Red Devils extend their lead to six points over their arch rivals and end the Merseysiders’ incredible unbeaten run at Anfield? Or will Jurgen Klopp’s men show once again why they have emerged as one of the great Premier League teams of all-time? It’s got the potential to be a belter and gets underway from 16:30 GMT.
Premier League / Matchday 19
Anfield / 17.01.2021
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Updated 17/01/2021 at 20:06 GMT
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READ THE MATCH REPORT HERE: Alisson saves Liverpool as United stay top with Anfield draw.
End of 2nd Half
90+4'
FT: Liverpool 0-0 Man United. The Red Devils remain top of the PL after a hard-fought contest. Liverpool dominated but United had the better openings and needed Alisson to preserve their 68-match unbeaten league run at Anfield with two superb saves late on.
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90+3'
Rashford booked for a lunging tackle on Jones.
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Yellow card
M. Rashford
Manchester United
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Yellow Cards1
Fouls2
Fouls against1
Offsides5
90+2'
The Liverpool corner comes to nothing. It looks like this will end in a stalemate.
90+1'
Great work from Origi. He uses his strength to hold off Maguire and then fizzes in a low cross that United have to awkwardly put behind for a corner.
90'
Three minutes added.
89'
UNITED CHANGE: Greenwood on for Fernandes.
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M. Greenwood
Manchester United
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Off
B. Fernandes
Manchester United
On target2
Blocked Shots1
Fouls1
Fouls against2
89'
LIVERPOOL CHANGE: Milner on for Wijnaldum.
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On
J. Milner
Liverpool
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Off
G. Wijnaldum
Liverpool
Blocked Shots2
Fouls2
87'
United have looked them re likely in the latter stages. Can they sneak this and end Liverpool's 67-match unbeaten home run in the league?
85'
LIVERPOOL CHANGE: Origi on for Firmino.
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On
D. Origi
Liverpool
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Off
R. Firmino
Liverpool
On target1
Blocked Shots2
Fouls1
Fouls against1
84'
United almost snatch it from the resulting corner, but Alisson is there again to block Rashford at point blank range. The flag was up - but the keeper didn't know that.
83'
SAVE! Alisson saves the day again as he keeps out Pogba's effort from eight yards out.
82'
United look to be clear. Rashford charges through the middle, but Fabinho sticks to his task and gets across to make a goal-saving challenge.
80'
A slick Liverpool move ends with Thiago arriving on the edge of the box and skewing a first-time drive horribly off target.
78'
Thiago's 30-yard piledriver is parried to safety by De Gea.
77'
LIVERPOOL CHANGE: Jones on for Shaqiri.
On
C. Jones
Liverpool
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Off
X. Shaqiri
Liverpool
Yellow Cards1
Fouls2
Wide1
Free Kicks1
76'
United tear Liverpool open, Rashford plays in Shaw on the overlap. The full back cuts it back for Fernandes who sees his close-range shot brilliantly saved by Alisson.
74'
VIDEO: Still no joy for Firmino.
73'
Firmino hopes to benefit from a lucky ricochet but the ball slithers through to De Gea. Liverpool's attack just isn't firing.
72'
Pogba meets the left-wing corner but can't generate enough power and it's a easy for Alisson.