Paul Merson and Chris Sutton agree on score prediction for Manchester United vs Liverpool FA Cup clash

Liverpool have been backed to return to Wembley quickly ahead of the weekend’s FA Cup quarter-final clash against Manchester United.

The Reds visit Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon as they look to make it to the semi-final of the competition as they hunt more silverware in Jurgen Klopp's final season in charge.

The game is the latest episode of one of the fiercest rivalries in England. It comes just a few weeks before the two teams meet again in the Premier League in what could be a big encounter in the title race and the top four battle.

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But all eyes are on FA Cup matters, with the winners just one step away from the final of the competition. The semi-final will also take place at Wembley Stadium.

Ahead of the latest meeting between the two teams, former Premier League striker Chris Sutton has given his thoughts. He’s backing Liverpool to get one over on their rivals this time around after a 0-0 draw in the Premier League back in December.

“A friend of mine told me he thought Manchester United would win this tie. I told him not to be so stupid,” he told BBC Sport.

“United have dug deep and got some good results against Liverpool in recent years - for example, they beat them 2-1 at Old Trafford at the start of last season, when I didn't give them a chance that day either. I know United fans might be getting excited about their 0-0 draw at Anfield earlier this season too - with what felt like about 2% possession.

“But Liverpool are getting key players like Mohamed Salah back to full