Liverpool W vs Manchester United W preview and prediction
The match
Liverpool W host Manchester United W in the WSL Cup on Wednesday 21 October, with kick-off at 19:00 (WAT) at St Helens Stadium.
Form guide
Liverpool W's last 5: LLWWW Most recently they lost to Aston Villa W 1–2 away. They are scoring freely – 2.2 goals a game.
Manchester United W's last 5: WWWWW Most recently they beat Charlton Athletic W 3–1 away. On the road they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. They are scoring freely – 3.7 goals a game.
Manchester United W arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.7 points a game against 1.5.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 3 October 2026, finished Manchester United W 1–0 Liverpool W.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 7.5 goals: 3.3 for Liverpool W and 4.2 for Manchester United W. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 98% likely and both teams score in 77% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Liverpool W 28%, draw 21%, Manchester United W 51%.
Both teams to score: yes (77%) at 1.55.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 77% chance at odds of 1.55, above our fair price of 1.31, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Liverpool W 3–4 Manchester United W. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Liverpool W28%fair 3.54 · @3.10
Draw21%fair 4.81 · @3.30
Manchester United W51%fair 1.96 · @2.00
7.50Expected goals
3.35Liverpool W xG
4.15Manchester United W xG
77%Both score
98%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
3–44%
3–34%
2–44%
2–34%
4–44%
3–54%
From our goals model: Liverpool W 3.3 – 4.2 Manchester United W expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Liverpool W vs Manchester United W?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.55.
Who will win Liverpool W vs Manchester United W?
On our numbers Liverpool W have a 28% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Manchester United W 51%.
How many goals will there be in Liverpool W vs Manchester United W?
We expect about 7.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 98% likely and both teams score 77% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Liverpool W vs Manchester United W?
Our predicted score is Liverpool W 3–4 Manchester United W, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 7.5 goals in total.
When is Liverpool W vs Manchester United W?
Liverpool W vs Manchester United W (WSL Cup) kicks off on Wednesday 21 October 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time) at St Helens Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.