Advertisement

Manchester United v Liverpool in pictures

  • <p>Marcus Rashford is taken off after Eric Bailly’s onw goal </p>
    1/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    Marcus Rashford is taken off after Eric Bailly’s onw goal

  • <p>Horror moment for Eric Bailly as he deflects Sadio Mane’s cross into his own net </p>
    2/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    Horror moment for Eric Bailly as he deflects Sadio Mane’s cross into his own net

  • <p>Liverpool’s Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (left) and Manchester United Alexis Sanchez battle for the ball – both were Arsenal team mates until this season </p>
    3/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    Liverpool’s Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (left) and Manchester United Alexis Sanchez battle for the ball – both were Arsenal team mates until this season

  • <p>Jose Mourinho and Jurgen Klopp share a joke </p>
    4/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    Jose Mourinho and Jurgen Klopp share a joke

  • <p>Jose Mourinho tries to explain a plan to Lukaku </p>
    5/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    Jose Mourinho tries to explain a plan to Lukaku

  • <p>Juan Mata fires wide from close range </p>
    6/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    Juan Mata fires wide from close range

  • <p>Marcus Rashford celebrates his second goal </p>
    7/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    Marcus Rashford celebrates his second goal

  • <p>Eric Bailly denies James Milner </p>
    8/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    Eric Bailly denies James Milner

  • <p>Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho gestures on the touchline </p>
    9/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho gestures on the touchline

  • <p>Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford scores his side’s second goal </p>
    10/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford scores his side’s second goal

  • <p>United keeper David de Gea celebrates his side going 2-0 up </p>
    11/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    United keeper David de Gea celebrates his side going 2-0 up

  • <p>Chris Smalling denies Liverpool’s Mo Salah </p>
    12/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    Chris Smalling denies Liverpool’s Mo Salah

  • <p>United keeper David de Gea celebrates the first goal </p>
    13/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    United keeper David de Gea celebrates the first goal

  • <p>Alexis Sanchez points out where he wants the ball </p>
    14/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    Alexis Sanchez points out where he wants the ball

  • <p>Lukaku and Rashford celebrate United’s opening goal </p>
    15/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    Lukaku and Rashford celebrate United’s opening goal

  • <p>United fans and players celebrate Marcus Rashford’s first goal </p>
    16/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    United fans and players celebrate Marcus Rashford’s first goal

  • <p>Jurgen Klopp can hardly believe what he is seeing as Rashford makes it 2-0 </p>
    17/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    Jurgen Klopp can hardly believe what he is seeing as Rashford makes it 2-0

  • <p>Manchester United’s Antonio Valencia reacts to a challenge </p>
    18/43

    Manchester United v LIverpool

    Manchester United’s Antonio Valencia reacts to a challenge

  • <p>Marcus Rashord puts Manchester United 1-0 ahead </p>
    19/43

    Manchester United v LIverpool

    Marcus Rashord puts Manchester United 1-0 ahead

  • <p>Sadio Mane of Liverpool and Nemanja Matic battle for possession </p>
    20/43

    Manchester United v LIverpool

    Sadio Mane of Liverpool and Nemanja Matic battle for possession

  • <p>Manchester United’s Eric Bailly (left) and Liverpool’s Roberto Firmino battle for the ball </p>
    21/43

    Manchester United v LIverpool

    Manchester United’s Eric Bailly (left) and Liverpool’s Roberto Firmino battle for the ball

  • <p>The teams emerge… </p>
    22/43

    Manchester United v LIverpool

    The teams emerge…

  • <p>Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah warms up </p>
    23/43

    Manchester United v LIverpool

    Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah warms up

  • <p>Ex-Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson takes his place in the stand </p>
    24/43

    Manchester United v LIverpool

    Ex-Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson takes his place in the stand

  • <p>Alexis Sanchez explains his game plan </p>
    25/43

    Manchester United v LIverpool

    Alexis Sanchez explains his game plan

  • <p>Liverpool players warm up </p>
    26/43

    Manchester United v LIverpool

    Liverpool players warm up

  • <p>Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku warms up </p>
    27/43

    Manchester United v LIverpool

    Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku warms up

  • <p>Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp watches his players warm up </p>
    28/43

    Manchester United v LIverpool

    Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp watches his players warm up

  • <p>Eric Bailly prepares for his first start since November 5 </p>
    29/43

    Manchester United v LIverpool

    Eric Bailly prepares for his first start since November 5

  • <p>United fans prooudly show their colours </p>
    30/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    United fans prooudly show their colours

  • <p>United legends charge a fan waiting for the ground to open </p>
    31/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    United legends charge a fan waiting for the ground to open

  • <p>United legend Roy Keane shows a fan the best bit of the matchday programme </p>
    32/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    United legend Roy Keane shows a fan the best bit of the matchday programme

  • <p>The hottest ticket in town… </p>
    33/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    The hottest ticket in town…

  • <p>This fan felt the cold outside Old Trafford… </p>
    34/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    This fan felt the cold outside Old Trafford…

  • <p>United legend Nobby Stiles guides a fan to the ground </p>
    35/43

    Manchester United v Liverpool

    United legend Nobby Stiles guides a fan to the ground

  • <p>Klopp and Mourinho have their fans today… </p>
    36/43

    Premier League – Manchester United vs Liverpool

    Klopp and Mourinho have their fans today…

  • <p>Fans pose for selfies outside Old Trafford </p>
    37/43

    Premier League – Manchester United vs Liverpool

    Fans pose for selfies outside Old Trafford

  • <p>T-shirts with puns for sale </p>
    38/43

    Premier League – Manchester United vs Liverpool

    T-shirts with puns for sale

  • <p>More goading of Liverpool fans outside Old Trafford </p>
    39/43

    Premier League – Manchester United vs Liverpool

    More goading of Liverpool fans outside Old Trafford

  • <p>The merch sellers will make a killing today </p>
    40/43

    Premier League – Manchester United vs Liverpool

    The merch sellers will make a killing today

  • <p>Fans make their way to the ground </p>
    41/43

    Premier League – Manchester United vs Liverpool

    Fans make their way to the ground

  • <p>Fans mix outside theground </p>
    42/43

    Premier League – Manchester United vs Liverpool

    Fans mix outside theground

  • <p>Last-minute pitch preparations </p>
    43/43

    Premier League – Manchester United vs Liverpool

    Last-minute pitch preparations

<p>Marcus Rashford is taken off after Eric Bailly’s onw goal </p>
<p>Horror moment for Eric Bailly as he deflects Sadio Mane’s cross into his own net </p>
<p>Liverpool’s Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (left) and Manchester United Alexis Sanchez battle for the ball – both were Arsenal team mates until this season </p>
<p>Jose Mourinho and Jurgen Klopp share a joke </p>
<p>Jose Mourinho tries to explain a plan to Lukaku </p>
<p>Juan Mata fires wide from close range </p>
<p>Marcus Rashford celebrates his second goal </p>
<p>Eric Bailly denies James Milner </p>
<p>Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho gestures on the touchline </p>
<p>Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford scores his side’s second goal </p>
<p>United keeper David de Gea celebrates his side going 2-0 up </p>
<p>Chris Smalling denies Liverpool’s Mo Salah </p>
<p>United keeper David de Gea celebrates the first goal </p>
<p>Alexis Sanchez points out where he wants the ball </p>
<p>Lukaku and Rashford celebrate United’s opening goal </p>
<p>United fans and players celebrate Marcus Rashford’s first goal </p>
<p>Jurgen Klopp can hardly believe what he is seeing as Rashford makes it 2-0 </p>
<p>Manchester United’s Antonio Valencia reacts to a challenge </p>
<p>Marcus Rashord puts Manchester United 1-0 ahead </p>
<p>Sadio Mane of Liverpool and Nemanja Matic battle for possession </p>
<p>Manchester United’s Eric Bailly (left) and Liverpool’s Roberto Firmino battle for the ball </p>
<p>The teams emerge… </p>
<p>Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah warms up </p>
<p>Ex-Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson takes his place in the stand </p>
<p>Alexis Sanchez explains his game plan </p>
<p>Liverpool players warm up </p>
<p>Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku warms up </p>
<p>Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp watches his players warm up </p>
<p>Eric Bailly prepares for his first start since November 5 </p>
<p>United fans prooudly show their colours </p>
<p>United legends charge a fan waiting for the ground to open </p>
<p>United legend Roy Keane shows a fan the best bit of the matchday programme </p>
<p>The hottest ticket in town… </p>
<p>This fan felt the cold outside Old Trafford… </p>
<p>United legend Nobby Stiles guides a fan to the ground </p>
<p>Klopp and Mourinho have their fans today… </p>
<p>Fans pose for selfies outside Old Trafford </p>
<p>T-shirts with puns for sale </p>
<p>More goading of Liverpool fans outside Old Trafford </p>
<p>The merch sellers will make a killing today </p>
<p>Fans make their way to the ground </p>
<p>Fans mix outside theground </p>
<p>Last-minute pitch preparations </p>
Mark Lawford

United moved five points clear of Liverpool in second place in the Premier League table – here’s how the match unfolded in pictures