In a Premier League match that sparked fireworks at Anfield, the home team Liverpool led a dominant performance steamrolling their long-time rivals Manchester United with a resounding astonishing 7-0 victory.

Starting off, the home team kicked things into gear early with Cody Gakpo breaking the deadlock just 42 minutes and 46 seconds into the first half, with an excellent assist from Andrew Robertson. The team's remarkable synergy was further proved, as a total of six assists were made that aided in scoring, showcasing a brilliant team play. Particularly, Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino stood out not only as goal scorers but also as playmakers, each providing two assists in addition to their own goals.

One key aspect that heavily swung the match in Liverpool’s favour was their precision in attacking. They had a total of 8 shots on target from which an impressive 7 ended in goals, indicating an incredible conversion rate. In contrast, Manchester United, with 4 shots on target, couldn't convert any, pointing to a lack of clinical finishing.

Liverpool's defensive line was equally impressive, maintaining a clean sheet and forcing United offsides four times, further restricting their offensive attempts. Meanwhile, United struggled to penetrate Liverpool's defence, evident from their low count of 3 corner kicks.

Undeniably, one of the key factors influencing the game was discipline. Unravelling under the onslaught, United conceded three yellow cards, with Antony, Lisandro Martinez and Scott McTominay each being cautioned. Liverpool, despite being ahead, didn't lose their cool and were more disciplined, with only two yellow cards received, one for Fabinho in the first half and the second for Mohamed Salah in the second half.

The only parameter where United edged Liverpool was the number of fouls, with 14 against Liverpool's 13. But this, given the context of the game and the difference in the scoreline, was more of a representation of their inability to keep possession than anything else.

In conclusion, this was a masterclass performance by Liverpool, demonstrating a combination of precision attacking and stalwart defence coupled with a fine exhibition of quality passing. The figures of 7 goals, 6 assists, and 0 offsides speak volumes about their near-perfect execution on the field. This loss will undoubtedly be a bitter pill for Manchester United supporters, as the team showed a performance below their usual standards. However, they can take small comfort in the fact that they managed to pose some challenges to Liverpool, reflected in the higher count of fouls committed and shot opportunities, albeit unconverted. It is paramount for them to precisely analyse this game and make necessary adjustments for their upcoming face-offs.

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