League Division One · Matchday 08
Liverpool v Manchester United
3–2
Manchester United lost 2–3 to Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday 9th October 1909 in the League Division One. Sandy Turnbull (??', ??') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- 5' John Parkinson
- Minute not recorded
- — Sandy Turnbull pen
- — Sandy Turnbull
- — John Parkinson
- — James Stewart
- Full Time 3–2
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Ernest Mangnall
Manchester United
OPP
Tom Watson
Liverpool
United vs Liverpool History
Meeting 15 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 15 times: 6W 2D 7L.
25 Mar 1908 L 4–7 D1 26 Sep 1908 W 3–2 D1 30 Jan 1909 L 1–3 D1
9 Oct 1909 L 2–3 This match
19 Feb 1910 L 3–4 D1 26 Nov 1910 L 2–3 D1 1 Apr 1911 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 →