Manchester United Vs Liverpool 2nd May 2026
Old Trafford, Manchester, May 2, 2026 15:00, Premier League (25/26)
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Manchester United vs Liverpool FC
Date & Time: Saturday, 2 May 2026 • 15:00 (UK Time)
Competition: Premier League 2025/26
Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester, England
Match Overview
The historic Manchester United vs Liverpool FC clash returns to Old Trafford in one of the most intense fixtures in English football — the famed North-West Derby. This Premier League showdown carries immense significance, not only for league standings but also for bragging rights between two of England’s most successful clubs.
Manchester United will be eager to impress on home soil, using their tactical strength, attacking creativity, and the famous home atmosphere to gain the upper hand. Liverpool FC, known for their high-intensity pressing, fluid attacking play, and world-class forwards, will provide a formidable challenge.
Fans can expect a high-tempo, fiercely competitive match, with moments of individual brilliance, set-piece battles, and passionate support from both fanbases. This fixture consistently produces dramatic finishes and unforgettable moments, making it a highlight of the 2025/26 season.
Official ticketing and hospitality packages, including Kit Room, Victoria Warehouse, International Suite, Executive Boxes, 100 Club, and Ticket Plus, are available alongside this overview for fans seeking premium experiences.
About Old Trafford – The Theatre of Dreams
Address: Sir Matt Busby Way, Old Trafford, Manchester M16 0RA
Capacity: 74,310 (All Seated)
Opened: 1910
Old Trafford, home to Manchester United since 1910, is widely known as the Theatre of Dreams. It has hosted over a century of football history, including countless Premier League encounters, FA Cup finals, and European nights.
The Stretford End provides the iconic atmosphere, with fans creating an intimidating backdrop for visiting teams. The Sir Alex Ferguson Stand celebrates one of football’s most legendary managers. Renovations and modern facilities ensure world-class sightlines and comfort for fans in every corner of the stadium, making it a must-visit venue for football supporters worldwide.
Matchday Experience
Attending Manchester United vs Liverpool is an unforgettable football experience, particularly given the historic rivalry. Pre-match excitement is amplified by merchandise outlets, stadium food options, and the electric atmosphere generated by home fans. Hospitality packages offer an elevated experience:
Kit Room Hospitality: Lounge access, pre-match hot meals, padded seating, and matchday programme.
Victoria Warehouse: Off-site pre-match dining with stadium seating and complimentary drinks.
International Suite: Family-friendly lounge with inclusive drinks and chef-prepared grab-and-go food.
Executive Boxes & Suites: Private lounges, three-course meals, complimentary drinks, and pitch-view seating.
These options cater to families, groups, and international visitors seeking a VIP matchday experience.
Getting to Old Trafford
🚆 By Train:
Manchester United Football Ground station is a five-minute walk on matchdays.
Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria stations are 15–20 minutes by taxi or tram.
🚇 By Tram:
Metrolink stops at Old Trafford, Exchange Quay, and Trafford Bar are within walking distance.
🚌 By Bus:
Routes 255, 256, and X50 provide connections from Manchester city centre.
🚗 By Car:
Matchday parking is limited; early arrival and pre-booking are recommended due to high demand, especially for high-profile fixtures.
Nearby Attractions
Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour: Explore behind-the-scenes areas including the tunnel, trophy rooms, and dressing rooms.
Salford Quays: Dining, cultural venues, and The Lowry Theatre.
Trafford Centre: Shopping and entertainment just 10 minutes by car.
Visitor Tips
Arrive Early: Gates open 90 minutes before kick-off to soak in the pre-match atmosphere.
Dress Code: Smart casual in hospitality areas; away colours are strictly prohibited in home supporter sections.
Essentials: Bring e-ticket, photo ID, and clothing appropriate for early May weather.
Family-Friendly: Dedicated family areas and hospitality packages cater to children.
Food & Drink: Options include stadium concessions as well as pre- and post-match premium hospitality menus.
Match Significance
The Manchester United vs Liverpool FC fixture is a pivotal Premier League clash, carrying historic rivalry, top-table implications, and intense local pride. Both teams will seek to dominate possession, execute tactical plans, and capitalise on set-pieces, making this match an unmissable spectacle for supporters.
Ticket & Hospitality Information
Official tickets for this fixture include:
Short Side & Long Side Seating: Standard home supporter sections behind the goals or along the touchline.
Ticket Plus: Padded seating, pre-match meal deal, museum entry, and Megastore discount.
Kit Room Hospitality: Lounge access, pre-match hot meals, premium padded seats, and matchday programme.
Victoria Warehouse: Off-site pre-match dining, drinks, and stadium seating.
International Suite: Premium Stretford End seating, inclusive drinks, and grab-and-go dining.
100 Club & 500 Club Executive Seats: Lounge access, pre-match refreshments, and upper/corner seating.
Executive Boxes: Private suite with three-course dining, complimentary drinks, and pitch-view seats.
All tickets are official e-tickets, supplied 2–5 days prior to the match, with guaranteed seating together for groups.
Summary
The Manchester United vs Liverpool FC match on 2 May 2026 is one of the most eagerly anticipated Premier League fixtures of the season. With historic rivalry, world-class stadium facilities, and a full range of standard and hospitality ticket options, this clash at Old Trafford promises a thrilling and unforgettable football experience for fans of all ages.
Ticket Types & Hospitality Options
Note: Tickets are for Home Supporting Fans only. For away fans look for tickets that state they are for away fans. The club has the right to refuse entry to non home supporters as relevant.
TICKET PLUS
Seating & Location: Padded seating in the North West Quadrant Tier 2 (Block NW3434 or similar) at Old Trafford.
Inclusions:
Official match ticket included.
Concourse meal deal: 1 × hot food item + 1 × drink + 1 × snack.
Matchday programme included (collect via kiosk on concourse).
Complimentary entry to the Manchester United Museum on a non-matchday (redeem by showing your match ticket at North Stand reception).
10% discount at the Megastore (redeemable by showing your match ticket at checkout).
Additional Notes:
Located in the Home supporters’ area — strictly no away team colours or shirts. Guests seen supporting the opposition may be refused entry or ejected without compensation.
100 CLUB
Seating & Location: North-West corner seats with lounge access; lower row seats in the corner zone.
Inclusions:
Official e-tickets.
Access to The Sports Bar lounge pre-match.
Padded seats in the North-West corner lower row.
Concourse meal deal.
Coffee & tea included.
SHORT SIDE – General Seating Behind the Goals
Seating & Location: Standard general-admission seating behind the goals (short side) at Old Trafford, in home support areas.
Inclusions: Basic match ticket (non-hospitality) – excellent for fans wanting full stadium atmosphere.
500 CLUB EXEC SEATS – Block NE3426 (North-East Corner Upper Row)
Seating & Location: Premium upper-row seats
Inclusions:
Official e-ticket.
Lounge access pre-match.
Concourse meal deal.
Coffee & tea included.
Matchday programme.
Ideal For: Fans who want comfort, good views and a lounge environment in a corner zone.
KIT ROOM HOSPITALITY
Seating & Location: Padded Executive Seats in North West Quadrant Blocks NW3435 & NW3436, Tier 2.
Inclusions:
Executive stadium entrance.
Access to The Kit Room Lounge from approx. 3 hours before kick-off until 1 hour after full-time.
Pre-match hot food served in the lounge.
Matchday programme on entry.
10% Megastore discount.
Contactless bar & in-lounge betting facilities.
Smart-casual dress code (no away colours/shirts, offensive T-shirts, tracksuits or shorts; exemption for children under 12).
Families and children welcome.
Tickets: E-tickets supplied 3–5 days before game; seats guaranteed together for group bookings.
Notes: Home supporters only; early arrival recommended to avoid queues.
Package summary: Luxury padded seats, North West Corner Quadrant NW3435/3436, Lounge access 3 hrs pre / 1 hr post match, Complimentary hot pre-match dining, Match programme, Half-time tea & coffee, Betting facilities.
VICTORIA WAREHOUSE HOSPITALITY
Seating & Location: Sir Alex Ferguson Stand Tier 1, Blocks N1404 or N1405.
Inclusions:
Lounge access 3 hours pre-match and 1 hour post-match.
Complimentary casual dining via multiple food-stations offering variety.
Complimentary bottled beer, house wine, prosecco, single spirit & mixer, soft drinks, tea & coffee (served pre & post-match).
MUTV or pre-game screening in lounge.
Official matchday programme.
10% Megastore discount (use match ticket at checkout).
Type: Hospitality (higher end) — ideal for fans wanting premium lounge experience with full catering & drinks.
INTERNATIONAL SUITE HOSPITALITY
Seating & Location: Premium seating in Block N3408 (Stretford End area) within the International Suite.
Inclusions:
Two hours’ post-match hospitality in the suite.
Premium match seats.
Complimentary bar including beer, wine, hot & cold drinks.
Inclusive chef-inspired “grab & go” food options.
Families and children welcome.
Notes: Home supporters only. Away colours/support banned in this area. High-class hospitality with extended access post-game.
EXECUTIVE LOUNGE VIP
Seating & Location: Longside seats (Blocks NE3404 / N3405) on the second tier, halfway line.
Inclusions:
Official e-tickets.
Welcome drink on arrival.
Multicourse dinner.
Complimentary drinks throughout.
Private lounge access.
EXECUTIVE PREMIUM BOX VIP HOSPITALITY
Seating & Location: Exclusive box seating facing the pitch, available per seat or full 8-person package.
Inclusions:
Official e-tickets.
Lounge access.
Half-time drink.
Complimentary drinks throughout.
Three-course dining.
Premium seating in the box.
Half-time snack.
Booking & Terms – Summary
E-tickets: Most packages operate via official e-ticket delivery, typically 2–5 days pre-match.
Seats together: Hospitality options guarantee seats together when booked as a group; general seating may come individually (shown as singles if so).
Home supporters only: All listed ticket types are situated in home support areas — away colours or overt opposition support may result in refusal of admission without compensation.
Dress code: Hospitality areas may require smart-casual and restrict sportswear; check individual package terms.
Meal & drink inclusions: Vary per package — from basic meal deals to full dining and open bar.
Megastore discount & programme: Many packages include matchday programme and Megastore discount.
Advance arrival: Recommended for full experience — lounge access and catering typically open 2-3 hours before kick-off.