Manchester United sit 18th in the Premier League on 8 points from 10 matches, having scored 14 and conceded 19. On the model's scale they rate 1.33 in attack and 1.02 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Premier League averages of 1.09 and 0.92: dangerous going forward and vulnerable at the back. Across their last 5 league matches they have 3 draws and 2 defeats, most recently drawing with Aston Villa 4-4 at home. That is 0.80 points a match, scoring 1.40 and conceding 1.90 per game across 1 win, 5 draws and 4 defeats. That leaves them 19 points behind Arsenal at the top, in a table of 20. Among the 20 rated sides in the division that is the 6th-best attack and the 15th-best defence. They scored in 3 of those 5 and kept 0 clean sheets. Next they travel to Liverpool in the Premier League on 22 November 2026, a match the model gives them 26%.
Model rating
One scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side — how the ratings are built.
Premier League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 15:5 | +10 | WWWWW | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 26:7 | +19 | WWLWW | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 21:13 | +8 | WWLLL | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14:10 | +4 | LWWLW | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19:16 | +3 | WWLWL | 16 |
| 6 | Everton | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12:10 | +2 | DLLWW | 16 |
| 7 | Bournemouth | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16:14 | +2 | LWWWW | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16:11 | +5 | DLDWL | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10:8 | +2 | LDDLW | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14:17 | -3 | DWWDD | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10:11 | -1 | DWWWL | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13:16 | -3 | LLWLD | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11:11 | 0 | DLDDL | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15:20 | -5 | WLDDL | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10:12 | -2 | LWWDD | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9:13 | -4 | LLDLW | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10:19 | -9 | WLLWL | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14:19 | -5 | DDLLD | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8:17 | -9 | LLDLW | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10:24 | -14 | WLLLL | 7 |
- Champions League
- Europa League
- Relegation
Manchester United sit 18 of 20, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Position by match
Manchester United have been between 10th and 19th after each of their 10 Premier League matches; 18th now. Rebuilt from the season's results after each of Manchester United's matches (x-axis); ties split on goal difference, then goals scored.
Recent league form
- D4-4Aston Villa8 November 2026
- L0-2away to Chelsea31 October 2026
- L0-3Bournemouth25 October 2026
- D1-1away to Leeds18 October 2026
- D1-1Tottenham10 October 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Manchester United vs Liverpool
Manchester United travel to Liverpool at Anfield, Liverpool on 22 November 2026, 16:30 UTC. The model makes it 26% Manchester United, 23% draw and 51% Liverpool, with a most likely scoreline of 2-1. It projects 1.43 expected goals for Manchester United against 2.18. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 68% and over 2.5 goals at 70%.
Full preview and model analysis for Manchester United vs Liverpool
Recent meetings with Liverpool
- 3 May 2026Manchester United 3–2 LiverpoolPremier League
- 19 October 2025Liverpool 1–2 Manchester UnitedPremier League
- 5 January 2025Liverpool 2–2 Manchester UnitedPremier League
- 1 September 2024Manchester United 0–3 LiverpoolPremier League
- 3 August 2024Manchester United 0–3 LiverpoolFriendlies Clubs
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Leading scorers
- Bruno Fernandes4 goals2 assists
- B. Mbeumo4 goals
League goals this season.
Head-to-head records
- Manchester United vs Aston Villa4W 2D 1L7 meetings
- Manchester United vs Bournemouth1W 4D 2L7 meetings
- Manchester United vs Chelsea3W 1D 3L7 meetings
- Manchester United vs Leeds2W 4D 1L7 meetings
- Manchester United vs Everton2W 3D 1L6 meetings
- Manchester United vs Fulham3W 3D 0L6 meetings
- Manchester United vs Hull City2W 2D 2L6 meetings
- Manchester United vs Liverpool2W 2D 2L6 meetings
- Manchester United vs Manchester City2W 2D 2L6 meetings
- Manchester United vs Tottenham1W 2D 3L6 meetings
Manchester United's record against each club, over the meetings on this site's own match record, which begins in July 2026. All head-to-head records.
