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Man Utd v Liverpool key reading: Stats, tactics, analysis, interviews

Manchester United's French striker Anthony Martial (C) intercedes between Manchester United's Belgian midfielder Marouane Fellaini (R) and Liverpool's Braz

Analysis, features, tactics...Here's everything you need to read ahead of Man Utd v Liverpool, live on Sky Sports on Sunday.

Liverpool travel to Old Trafford looking to prevent United from winning a 10th match in a row in all competitions.

You can watch the game live on Sky Sports, and here's all the essential reading beforehand...

Klopp v Mourinho

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has the best record of any top coach against Jose Mourinho. See how their previous meetings have panned out and why Klopp holds the edge.

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Who's the bigger miss?

With Manchester United's Eric Bailly and Liverpool's Sadio Mane at the Africa Cup of Nations, we look at who is the bigger miss.

Eric Bailly and Sadio Mane

What's happened since Red Monday?

Manchester United's style, Liverpool's goalkeeper - what's happened at both clubs since their goalless draw on Red Monday? We run the numbers.

Georginio Wijnaldum celebrates his early goal with team-mates

Where's the key battle?

Zlatan Ibrahimovic v Dejan Lovren. Who will come out on top and how will it impact the game? We take a look with the help of WhoScored.com.

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How do styles compare?

Attack v defence? Who makes more passes? Which players run furthest? We look at the contrasting styles and tactics.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan celebrates after giving Manchester United a 3-0 lead

The tactics

How have Manchester United changed their system? Have Liverpool also learned a different way of playing? Head here to take a look.

Daniel Sturridge of Liverpool (C) celebrates scoring his side's first goal with his Liverpool team-mates during the Premier League match at Sunderland

The keepers

Liverpool's Loris Karius can take inspiration from David de Gea's early setbacks at Manchester United. Click here to read why.

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Stat pack

Have the Manchester and Merseyside clubs ever all finished in the top four? What's Wayne Rooney's record like against Liverpool? Martin Tyler takes a look at the stats.

Manchester United's Wayne Rooney warms up before the EFL Cup Semi Final, First Leg match at Old Trafford

Merseyside v Manchester?

We look at the all-time honours, average attendances and current global support to see which is bigger. Have a read here.

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Image: Man Utd and Liverpool face each other on Sunday, live on Sky Sports

When Henry met Zlatan

From the "heat" of the Premier League and how his critics doubted him in England, Zlatan Ibrahimovic opens up with Thierry Henry.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic speaks with Sky Sports' Thierry Henry ahead of Super Sunday

When Shreeves met Sturridge

Geoff Shreeves sits down with Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge to discuss injuries, selection struggles and his Anfield career. Check out the interview here.

Liverpool's Daniel Sturridge celebrates

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