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- 90 + 1'N. Mazraoui on for L. Shaw
- 88'B. Šeško
- 84'L. Yoro on for Diogo Dalot
- 84'Andrey Santos on for K. Mainoo
- T. George83'
- 81'Diogo Dalot
- 79'H. Maguire
- A. Maitland-Niles on for J. Garner77'
- H. Hackney on for M. Röhl75'
- 70'B. Šeško on for Matheus Cunha
- 70'P. Dorgu on for M. Rashford
- J. Grealish on for B. Johnson66'
- M. Röhl64'
- 62'L. Shaw
- 46'B. Mbeumo
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- H. Armstrong13'
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Tyrique George1
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Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall4 - 3
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Luke Shaw1 - 3
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Youri Tielemans74 - 3
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Brennan Johnson2
Everton vs Man Utd is a Premier League Gameweek 3 clash at the Hill Dickinson Stadium on Sunday, with the visitors fancied after a rampant win.
Dean Smith has the best bets, a score prediction and the head-to-head record for this Premier League clash below.
Premium Tips
Dean Smith leans towards Manchester United, who arrive in fine attacking form.
| Premium Tip | Odds | Why we’re backing it |
|---|---|---|
| Bruno Fernandes to take 4+ shots | 19/10 | No player in the Premier League has taken more shots than Bruno Fernandes after two games with 11. The Portuguese maestro scored three times from his eight shots against Ipswich Town last time out. |
| Both teams to score | 4/7 | United’s attack is flying and Everton carry a threat at home. Goals at both ends look likely. |
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How Everton go into the game
Everton drew 1-1 at Bournemouth last time out, a fair point on the road. Their new home will demand a strong performance against United.
Well-organised under their manager, Everton are difficult to break down. Frustrating United and hitting on the break is the plan.
How Man Utd go into the game
Manchester United hammered Ipswich 5-2 last time out, a rampant attacking display. Confidence will be high heading to Merseyside.
United look a threat going forward and will fancy another away win, though they can be leaky. Backing up that result is the aim.

Everton vs Man Utd head-to-head
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23/02/26 | Everton | 0-1 | Man Utd |
| 24/11/25 | Man Utd | 0-1 | Everton |
| 22/02/25 | Everton | 2-2 | Man Utd |
| 01/12/24 | Man Utd | 4-0 | Everton |
| 09/03/24 | Man Utd | 2-0 | Everton |
Manchester United have won three of the last five meetings with Everton, who claimed a win at Old Trafford in November 2025.
Everton vs Man Utd stats to look out for
Manchester United have taken 54 shots in their opening two games and worked 85 touches into the opposition box. Both are the highest figures in the division.
| 2026/27, opening two league games | Everton | Man Utd |
|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 3 | 5 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.33 | 5.73 |
| Shots | 29 | 54 |
| Shot accuracy | 47.4% | 40.0% |
| Chances created | 22 | 39 |
| Touches in the opposition box | 55 | 85 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 5 |
That volume has produced 5.73 xG and five goals, so the finishing has kept pace with the chance creation. Thirty-nine chances created is another league-leading number.
Everton have been efficient rather than dominant, with three goals from 2.33 xG and a shot accuracy of 47.37% that only Tottenham better. They will need that ruthlessness again.
Everton vs Man Utd predictions & betting tips
| Our Prediction | Odds & Bookmaker | Confidence | Why We’re Backing It |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United or draw (Double Chance) | 3/10 | ⭐⭐⭐ | Cover on the in-form visitors. |
| Both teams to score | 4/7 | ⭐⭐⭐ | Both carry a threat. |
| Manchester United to win | 1/1 | ⭐⭐ | In fine attacking form. |
| Over 2.5 goals | 4/6 | ⭐⭐ | Goals expected. |
| Everton 1-2 Manchester United | 8/1 | ⭐⭐ | Headline scoreline. |
Everton vs Man Utd score prediction
Everton will make it awkward, but Manchester United’s attacking form should tell. Expect the visitors to edge an open game. Score prediction: Everton 1-2 Manchester United.