How United FINALLY Beat Liverpool At Anfield | The Overlap Breakdown

Manchester United finally ended their Anfield curse with a 2–1 win over Liverpool, their first victory there since 2016, thanks to beautifully worked goals from Bryan Mbeumo and Harry Maguire. Ruben Amorim’s side executed a disciplined tactical plan that exposed Arne Slot’s structural weaknesses, using a long-ball approach to bypass Liverpool’s press and create limited but high-quality chances. United’s 3-4-3 system combined compact defensive organisation with sharp vertical transitions, turning control without possession into a decisive advantage. For Slot, the result marks a fourth straight defeat and raises questions about his ability to adapt his possession-heavy philosophy, while Amorim’s United celebrate back-to-back Premier League wins for the first time under his management, hinting at a possible shift in momentum between these historic rivals. SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERLAP CHANNEL HERE https://www.youtube.com/c/theoverlap?... SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERLAP NEWSLETTER https://substack.com/@theoverlapnewsl... SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERLAP US    / @theoverlapus   LISTEN TO OUR PODCASTS Stick to Football - https://tr.ee/JI6l3Dj-4O The Overlap - https://tr.ee/h07F3Fsuh3 It Was What It Was - https://podfollow.com/1745066482 The Overlap US - https://podfollow.com/1769260064 The Breakdown Podcast - https://podfollow.com/1771490639/view ---------------------------------------------------------------------- FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... Twitter:   / wearetheoverlap   Instagram:   / wearetheoverlap   TikTok:   / wearetheoverlap   ------------------------------------------------------------------------