Matheus Cunha opened the scoring for United in the sixth minute. Benjamin Sesko followed suit, netting another goal just eight minutes later.

Liverpool responded after halftime. Dominik Szoboszlai scored in the 47th minute. Cody Gakpo equalized for Liverpool nine minutes later.

Mainoo struck the decisive blow in the 77th minute from the edge of the box. His goal sent Old Trafford into raptures.

This victory marked the first time Manchester United beat Liverpool home and away in a Premier League season in a decade. With this win, Manchester United climbed to third place with 64 points from 35 matches.

Liverpool currently sits in fourth place with 58 points, level with Aston Villa. The match showcased intense rivalry and high stakes as both teams vie for Champions League qualification.

Before the match, Sir Alex Ferguson was taken to hospital after feeling unwell. Ferguson managed Manchester United from 1986 until 2013, winning an impressive 38 trophies.

Carrick stated, “We’re in good shape really,” reflecting on his team’s performance. Sky Sports reported that Ferguson was conscious and undergoing precautionary checks before being taken away.

The atmosphere was electric as fans filled Old Trafford, eager to witness this iconic matchup. Observers expect both teams to continue fighting for their positions as the season approaches its climax.

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