League Division One · Matchday 38
Liverpool v Manchester United
1–0
Manchester United lost 0–1 to Liverpool at Anfield on Tuesday 3rd May 1977 in the League Division One.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 15' Kevin Keegan 1–0
- Half Time
- 65' David McCreery for J.Greenhoff
- Full Time 1–0
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
David McCreery
65' for J.Greenhoff
Managers
MUFC
Tommy Docherty
Manchester United
OPP
Bob Paisley
Liverpool
United vs Liverpool History
Meeting 97 of 218
218
Played
85
Won
61
Drawn
72
Lost
296
Goals For
294
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 28th April 1894. After this match United had played Liverpool 97 times: 34W 27D 36L.
8 Nov 1975 L 1–3 D1 18 Feb 1976 D 0–0 D1 16 Feb 1977 D 0–0 D1
3 May 1977 L 0–1 This match
21 May 1977 W 2–1 FAC 13 Aug 1977 D 0–0 CS 1 Oct 1977 W 2–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 105 | 53 | 32 | 20 | 176 | 111 | 50.5 |
| Away | 100 | 27 | 25 | 48 | 105 | 168 | 27.0 |
| Neutral | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 38.5 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →