
MATCH FACTS
Head-to-head
This is the 50th Premier League meeting between Manchester United and Liverpool - the Red Devils have won 27 of the previous 49 (D9 L13).
Liverpool have lost 11 of their last 14 Premier League matches at Old Trafford.
They have lost 67 league matches against United, more than at the hands of any other opponent.
The only season in which both top-flight fixtures ended goalless was 1919-20.
Manchester United
United have won their last nine games in all competitions, their best run since an 11-match winning streak in January-February 2009.
They could win seven consecutive league matches for the first time since January to March 2013.
If he plays, Wayne Rooney will become the 21st Premier League player to make 450 Premier League appearances.
Rooney needs one goal to surpass Sir Bobby Charlton's tally of 249 and become the outright top scorer in Manchester United's history.
Liverpool
A win would set a club record of 47 points after 21 matches of a Premier League season, surpassing the 46 from 2008-09.
They have failed to score in consecutive matches for the first time since they went three games without a goal in February 2016.
Liverpool could remain winless in their opening four matches of a calendar year in all competitions for the first time since 1993.
The Reds have kept just three clean sheets away from home in the league this season.
Adam Lallana has been involved in 14 Premier League goals this season (seven goals, seven assists), more than any other English player.
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