Former ahead turned pundit Paul Merson has claimed that Liverpool will rip Manchester United to shreds on Sunday afternoon.
The Pink Devils have endured a dire marketing campaign thus far this season as they’ve already been knocked out of Europe after ending backside of their group within the Champions League.
Erik ten Hag’s aspect have additionally struggled to showcase their finest within the Premier League, sitting sixth within the desk with 27 factors from 16 video games. They’re presently six factors behind the fourth-placed Manchester Metropolis.
Man Utd have gained solely one in all their final 4 video games in all competitions, dropping three of these encounters. So, they’re presently missing in confidence forward of the Liverpool journey.
United haven’t had nice success versus Jurgen Klopp’s aspect away from dwelling in current instances as they’ve failed to attain a objective at Anfield within the Premier League since 2018. Man Utd misplaced 7-0 of their final sport at Anfield.
Pundit predicts Liverpool vs Man Utd end result
Liverpool have loved a promising season this time period, sitting on the prime of the desk with 37 factors from 16 video games. So, they are going to be determined to beat their adversaries on this fixture to maintain maintain of the league chief standing.
Now, writing on Sportskeeda, Merson has claimed that taking into consideration United’s current type, it’s extremely unlikely that they’ll be capable to earn a optimistic end result from this fixture and if Ten Hag’s aspect had been to do this then it could be an enormous shock.
The pundit additional states that Liverpool are anticipated to tear Man Utd to shreds and they’d obtain a snug victory on Sunday.
Merson wrote:
“I’d be extra shocked if Manchester United obtained a draw at Anfield than if Crystal Palace obtained a end result in opposition to Manchester Metropolis. That’s how assured I’m that Liverpool are profitable this, as Erik ten Hag’s aspect are completely in every single place.
“They obtained a free swing in opposition to Bayern Munich however went out with a whip. Earlier than that, they had been completely slaughtered at dwelling by Bournemouth and even when you have a look at the video games they gained, they simply faltered over the road. I anticipate Liverpool to tear them to shreds, so I’m going for a 3-0 dwelling win.”
Man Utd are actually the underdog on this fixture and it’s going to be attention-grabbing to see whether or not they can come away with a optimistic end result or not.