League Division One · Matchday 06
Liverpool v Manchester United
4–0
Manchester United lost 0–4 to Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday 16th September 1990 in the League Division One.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 11' Peter Beardsley 1–0
- 31' Peter Beardsley 2–0
- 44' John Barnes 3–0
- Half Time
- 46' Mal Donaghy for Pallister
- 80' Russell Beardsmore for Ince
- 82' Peter Beardsley 4–0
- Full Time 4–0
Starting XI
Player
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Kenny Dalglish
Liverpool
United vs Liverpool History
Meeting 134 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 134 times: 47W 41D 46L.
23 Dec 1989 D 0–0 D1 18 Mar 1990 L 1–2 D1 18 Aug 1990 D 1–1 CS
16 Sep 1990 L 0–4 This match
31 Oct 1990 W 3–1 LC 3 Feb 1991 D 1–1 D1 6 Oct 1991 D 0–0 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 →