Everton vs Manchester United Match Preview


In a weekend match on Saturday Apr 9th, in week 32, Everton hosts Manchester United at Goodison Park in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Everton is fresh off their 1-2 loss against West Ham United. Aaron Cresswell struck first for West Ham United in the 32nd minute, then in the 53rd minute, Richarlison sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Mason Holgate. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 6 points in their last 10 matches, while 7th placed Manchester United is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho struck first for Leicester City in the 63rd minute, then Fred tied it up for Manchester United in the 66th minute earning them at least the one point. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Manchester United should be reasonably happy with their performance.

In their last match on the 2nd of October, Manchester United and Everton battled to a 1-1 draw. Anthony Martial struck first for Manchester United in the 43rd minute on a feed from Bruno Fernandes, then in the 65th minute, Abdoulaye Doucouré sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Andros Townsend earning them at least the one point.

Cristiano Ronaldo has been the most effective weapon for Manchester United lately. The Portugeese attacker has netted three goals in his last 5 matches. Everton is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Alex Iwobi and Mason Holgate each only have 1 goal in their last 5

Everton will be without Donny van de Beek, Allan, Tom Davies, Lucas Digne, Fabian Delph, Yerry Mina, Asmir Begović and Sylvain Distin, while Ralf Rangnick’s squad will be without Mason Greenwood, Edinson Cavani and Cristiano Ronaldo.