Manchester United vs Everton, 2023-24 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueFernandes, Rashford penalties give Man Utd 2-0 win over Everton
Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford fired in penalties to give Manchester United a 2-0 win over Everton on Saturday, their first Premier League victory in three games and one that will no doubt fan the embers of their top-four hopes.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Casemiro.
- 3': Attempt saved. Ben Godfrey (Everton) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 6': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Diogo Dalot.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 7': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jack Harrison.
- 8': Attempt saved. Casemiro (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross.
- 8': Foul by Jonny Evans (Manchester United).
- 8': Jordan Pickford (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Amadou Onana (Everton).
- 9': Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Penalty Manchester United. Alejandro Garnacho draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 10': Penalty conceded by James Tarkowski (Everton) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 12': Goal! Manchester United 1, Everton 0. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 13': Attempt missed. Dwight McNeil (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 15': Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United).
- 15': Jack Harrison (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Offside, Everton. Beto is caught offside.
- 17': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho.
- 19': Attempt missed. Jack Harrison (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Vitalii Mykolenko.
- 19': Foul by James Tarkowski (Everton).
- 19': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Amadou Onana (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
- 23': Attempt blocked. Vitalii Mykolenko (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dwight McNeil.
- 24': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Casemiro.
- 24': Attempt missed. James Tarkowski (Everton) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James Garner with a cross following a corner.
- 25': Attempt saved. James Garner (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amadou Onana.
- 25': Attempt missed. Amadou Onana (Everton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by André Onana.
- 26': Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Foul by Amadou Onana (Everton).
- 27': Amadou Onana (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Attempt saved. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 29': Offside, Manchester United. Scott McTominay is caught offside.
- 30': Attempt missed. Dwight McNeil (Everton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Amadou Onana.
- 31': Foul by Amadou Onana (Everton).
- 31': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Offside, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford is caught offside.
- 34': Penalty Manchester United. Alejandro Garnacho draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 34': Penalty conceded by Ben Godfrey (Everton) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 34': Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
- 36': Goal! Manchester United 2, Everton 0. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Dwight McNeil (Everton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Garner.
- 37': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Jonny Evans.
- 38': Amadou Onana (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Foul by Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United).
- 42': Attempt blocked. Ben Godfrey (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dwight McNeil.
- 42': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Jonny Evans.
- 44': Dwight McNeil (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
- 45': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Vitalii Mykolenko.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Casemiro (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott McTominay.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Casemiro.
- 45'+3': Foul by Jack Harrison (Everton).
- 45'+3': Jonny Evans (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Dwight McNeil (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Garner.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Manchester United 2, Everton 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 2, Everton 0.
- 48': Offside, Manchester United. Alejandro Garnacho is caught offside.
- 50': Dwight McNeil (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
- 51': Attempt blocked. James Tarkowski (Everton) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dwight McNeil with a cross.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 54': Attempt missed. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Beto (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dwight McNeil.
- 58': Attempt saved. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Beto with a headed pass.
- 59': Attempt missed. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 61': Substitution, Everton. André Gomes replaces Abdoulaye Doucouré.
- 61': Substitution, Everton. Dominic Calvert-Lewin replaces Beto.
- 61': Substitution, Everton. Lewis Dobbin replaces Jack Harrison.
- 63': Attempt saved. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho.
- 63': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jordan Pickford.
- 63': Attempt saved. Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonny Evans.
- 64': Foul by Jonny Evans (Manchester United).
- 64': Jordan Pickford (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.
- 66': Attempt blocked. James Tarkowski (Everton) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dwight McNeil with a cross.
- 66': Amadou Onana (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United).
- 67': Attempt blocked. André Gomes (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 68': Attempt missed. Lewis Dobbin (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 69': Amadou Onana (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
- 69': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Foul by Lewis Dobbin (Everton).
- 72': Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Substitution, Everton. Ashley Young replaces James Garner.
- 76': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
- 76': Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Attempt saved. Amadou Onana (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 78': Ben Godfrey (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).
- 79': Substitution, Manchester United. Sofyan Amrabat replaces Kobbie Mainoo.
- 79': Foul by Amadou Onana (Everton).
- 79': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
- 80': James Tarkowski (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Jonny Evans.
- 82': Attempt saved. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dwight McNeil with a cross.
- 82': Hand ball by Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton).
- 83': Substitution, Manchester United. Antony replaces Alejandro Garnacho.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Dwight McNeil (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 84': Attempt missed. Vitalii Mykolenko (Everton) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left.
- 86': André Gomes (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Manchester United).
- 87': Offside, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford is caught offside.
- 87': Foul by James Tarkowski (Everton).
- 87': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Substitution, Everton. Youssef Chermiti replaces Vitalii Mykolenko.
- 89': Substitution, Manchester United. Willy Kambwala replaces Jonny Evans.
- 89': Offside, Manchester United. Casemiro is caught offside.
- 90': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Diogo Dalot.
- 90': Attempt saved. André Gomes (Everton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Dobbin.
- 90'+1': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jarrad Branthwaite.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+3': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by André Gomes.
- 90'+4': Offside, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Manchester United 2, Everton 0.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester United 2, Everton 0.
Statistics
 EVE |
MAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 6 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 6 | Saves | 6 |
| 48.9 | Possession | 51.1 |
| 23 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 2 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 2 |
| 373 | Accurate Passes | 398 |
| 444 | Passes | 488 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 30 | Crosses | 6 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 63 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 10 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 13 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 7 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 7 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,601
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,601
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 34 | +38 | 73 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 33 | +37 | 70 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 34 | +14 | 61 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 34 | +13 | 58 |
Line-Ups
Manchester United (4-2-4-0)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | André Onana (GK) |
| 19 | Raphaël Varane |
| 35 | Jonny Evans |
| 2 | Victor Lindelöf |
| 20 | Diogo Dalot |
| 18 | Casemiro |
| 37 | Kobbie Mainoo |
| 8 | Bruno Fernandes |
| 39 | Scott McTominay  |
| 10 | Marcus Rashford |
| 17 | Alejandro Garnacho |
Everton (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) |
| 32 | Jarrad Branthwaite |
| 6 | James Tarkowski |
| 19 | Vitaliy Mykolenko |
| 22 | Ben Godfrey |
| 8 | Amadou Onana |
| 37 | James Garner |
| 7 | Dwight McNeil |
| 11 | Jack Harrison |
| 14 | Beto |
| 16 | Abdoulaye Doucouré |
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