- Liverpool has won the last three ties against Manchester United, scoring 13 goals and only conceding two.
- Manchester United has conceded at least two goals in the last four games and at least four in the previous three games.
- Manchester United hasn’t won or drawn a game against Liverpool since January 2021.
Even though this is a friendly game, both teams are known rivals that continue to go at it at any stage. Therefore, the matchup will be more than a club-friendly game as Manchester United would want to make a statement with this Euro soccer-friendly match. Check the Manchester United vs Liverpool Odds below.
The reason is that they’ve been horrendous in the last two matches against Liverpool. They conceded nine without scoring a single goal.
Expectations for this Matchup
Therefore, we expect to see some fire with the team as they play their first game under Erik ten Hag. Although it is not a competitive matchup, it is worth seeing how they would go at it.
Ten Hag would want to make a statement with this game, and we think we can tell what type it would be. However, with Liverpool’s new signing, Nunez, getting ready to wear the shirt, he would also have a say in the game. Therefore, keep reading to find out our soccer picks for this tie.
Manchester United vs. Liverpool Odds
| Manchester United | Draw | Liverpool |
| +296 | +302 | -112 |
Going into this match, both teams are not closely matched based on the odds available. Liverpool is the clear favorite to win the game.
Liverpool’s odds show that they are by far the better team, and they will most likely beat United as they’ve done in the last three matches.
Manchester United winning this game would be considered an upset because their odds are more than double that of Liverpool’s.
However, we can’t write them off for taking the win in this match. A draw is also an option, given that both teams are just starting their preseason matches. They might not want to go at it like they would for a competitive game.
Manchester United vs. Liverpool Information
- Preseason club-friendly games
- Rajamangala National Stadium in Bangkok
- Tuesday, July 12, 2022, 9:00 AM EDT
- LFCTV GO and other international sports streaming services
Manchester United Analysis
It has been on a downward spiral since Sir Alex Ferguson resigned from management. Although up to 2017, they won a few trophies along the way, they haven’t won a single trophy.
They would have to try again in the 2022/2023 season, but before then, they have to face Liverpool and other teams in the preseason.
Frenkie De Jong’s Top Target
Most of the squad is complete, and they haven’t had a new signing join the squad. Frenkie De Jong was one of their top targets, but for many reasons, they haven’t gotten him to join the squad officially.
So, we would see the same set that played in the 2021/2022 season, trying to improve the team. The last two games United played against Liverpool are some of the worst we’ve seen the team play.
Jurgen Klopp’s Team
They were horrendous in both legs as they got rightly thrashed by the brilliance of Jurgen Klopp’s team. In both games, it was sure that Liverpool was the better team, and they showed dominance over their greatest rivals.
However, this is their chance to make things better than it is and enter into the new season on a high. With a new coach in the fray, we expect something different, something more tactical than how they shaped up last season.
It is looking at a new era for the Red Devils, but we have to wait to see how they perform in the first match under Ten Hag’s tenure.
Liverpool Analysis
Liverpool was on course to win it all last season after they successfully won the Carabao Cup in February. They also won the FA Cup, putting them on the right path to winning the lot.
It was an exciting run that took them to the top of the pile. However, they lost the last two trophies on the final day, which was heartbreaking.
Liverpool Analysis Breakdown
The team lost only two games throughout the 2021/2022 EPL season. However, it wasn’t enough for them to win the league, as IIkay Gundogan’s 81st-minute strike was enough to retain the title in Ethiad.
After that, they also lost by a lone goal against Real Madrid, even though they had better chances of winning.
United Against Liverpool: New Season
As we enter the new season, soccer bets are high as Liverpool will face Manchester United, one of the teams to get burnt by the blazing Liverpool team.
Undoubtedly, it was an epic run that saw them dominate over one of the biggest teams in England. They have the chance to keep going when they face the Red Devils on Tuesday.
With Darwin Nunez in the team and Sadio Mane off to Bayern Munich, we would see a different team come up against United.
It would show us how Klopp intends to manage this formidable side for the new season, and if the tactics would be the same. So, we look forward to what is to come.
Manchester United vs. Liverpool Prediction and Pick
This isn’t a competitive game. Therefore, there is nothing at stake for both of them, except for pride and redemption.
Manchester United would want to redeem themselves against a team that punished them last season. Therefore, we expect more push from ten Hag’s team, because a win would make a bigger statement.
It would show that United mean business this season, and they can ride on the wave of victory into the new season.
Who to Bet On?
However, Liverpool has the better team. Therefore, the tie is a tricky one to predict. However, we think Manchester United would not lose the game. Therefore, our pick would be a win/draw for United at -323 soccer odds.
For our score prediction, we think the match would either end in a 2-2 draw or a 3-1 win for Manchester United.
Soccer Pick: United (-323)
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