The Red Devils head into their clash on Merseyside on Sunday at the top of the Premier League table after their 1-0 victory against Burnley at Turf Moor on Tuesday night moved them top of the table.
Paul Pogba scored the only goal of the game in the second half as Manchester United lifted themselves three points clear of Jurgen Klopp’s men ahead of their crunch clash at Anfield this weekend.
Manchester United have been in good form in recent weeks and they have won four of their last five outings in the top flight to haul them into the Premier League title race.
Matic and his team-mates are now determined to build on that run when they take on their bitter rivals at Anfield this weekend.