CONFIRMED: Liverpool XI vs Manchester United

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Liverpool vs Manchester United: Confirmed Lineups and Match Details On October 19, 2025, Liverpool hosted Manchester United in a pivotal Premier League match at Anfield. This encounter marked a significant challenge for both teams, with Liverpool seeking to halt a recent slump in form and Manchester United aiming to secure a first win at Anfield in nearly a decade. ### Liverpool Lineup Liverpool approached the match with a 4-2-3-1 formation: - **Goalkeeper**: Giorgi Mamardashvili - **Defenders**: Conor Bradley, Ibrahima Konaté, Virgil van Dijk, Milos Kerkez - **Midfielders**: Ryan Gravenberch, Alexis Mac Allister - **Attacking Midfielders**: Mohamed Salah, Dominik Szoboszlai, Cody Gakpo - **Striker**: Alexander Isak Liverpool faced the challenge without key players like Wataru Endo, Alisson Becker, Giovanni Leoni, and Stefan Bajcetic due to injuries. ### Manchester United Lineup Manchester United opted for a 3-4-2-1 formation: - **Goalkeeper**: Senne Lammens - **Defenders**: Matthijs de Ligt, Harry Maguire, Luke Shaw - **Wingbacks/Midfielders**: Amad, Casemiro, Bruno Fernandes, Diogo Dalot - **Attacking Midfielders**: Bryan Mbeumo, Mason Mount - **Striker**: Matheus Cunha Manchester United missed Lisandro Martinez due to injury. ### Match Outcome The match ended with a 1-2 victory for Manchester United, marking their first win at Anfield in nearly a decade. The decisive goal came from Harry Maguire in the 84th minute. Cody Gakpo scored for Liverpool in the 78th minute, while Bryan Mbeumo opened the scoring for Manchester United early in the match. This result added to Liverpool's woes, extending their losing streak in the Premier League.