Manchester United vs Everton Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 9th March 2024

Struggling Everton are in for a tough assignment, when going up against The Red Devils this coming Saturday at Old Trafford. With a string of mediocre performances, at best, it would be astounding to see the former take anything from this encounter.

Manchester United approach the next Premier League round as number 6 in the table, having claimed 44 points this season so far. With 27 games behind them, The Toffees amassed 25 points, placing them as number 16 before their next fixture.

Aiming for a place inside the top six, Manchester United need to strut their stuff against Everton on Saturday. The latter might not look like a team currently possessing the qualities to stop the home side from claiming a win, but they will be eager to spring a surprise.

When it comes to goal-scoring The Red Devils could be more prolific, scoring 19 times in their previous ten games. That is an average of 1.9 goals per game in which, they conceded 18 times. This is an average of 1.8 a game, achieving a clean sheet in one games.

The Toffees scored seven goals, conceded 17 and kept their opponents from scoring two times in ten matches.

Manchester United had a good reading on Everton in their last two meetings, which they won by 2-0 and 3-0, respectively.

Manchester United vs Everton Prediction

Manchester United Form

Manchester United are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Fulham by a 1-2 score, before winning 0-1 against Nottingham Forest. They were back on the losing side in a 3-1 defeat against Manchester City. Manchester United won three of their previous six matches at Old Trafford in the Premier League. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring 11 goals to ten against.

Everton Form

Everton were only able to claim two points from their last three matches. They first drew 1-1 against Crystal Palace, followed by another draw. This time it ended 1-1 against Brighton, before going down in a 1-3 defeat against West Ham. Everton managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Premier League. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring eight time and letting in four.

Manchester United look well suited to build on their current momentum against visitors Everton. We expect them to deliver the goods in their upcoming clash at Old Trafford.

Manchester United scored 19 goals and conceded 14 in their last 13 games against teams from the bottom half of the Premier League table. They collected 27 points and nine victories. Everton won zero and claimed two points in their nine most recent games against teams inside the top six. They scored four conceded 19 goals. Manchester United claimed 14 wins, two draws as well as 11 defeats in the Premier League this season. Everton have a record of eight wins, seven draws and 12 defeats in the Premier League.

Manchester United vs Everton Squads

Manchester United Squad

ten Hag will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Everton from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season):

Altay Bayindir (0/0), Andre Onana (0/27), Tom Heaton (0/0), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (0/12), Diogo Dalot (1/25), Harry Maguire (1/16), Jonny Evans (0/17), Lisandro Martinez (0/8), Luke Shaw (0/12), Raphael Varane (1/18), Tyrell Malacia (0/0), Victor Lindelof (1/17), Willy Kambwala (0/3), Bruno Fernandes (3/26), Casemiro (1/14), Christian Eriksen (1/16), Kobbie Mainoo (1/13), Mason Mount (0/8), Omari Forson (0/3), Scott McTominay (7/24), Sofyan Amrabat (0/13), Alejandro Garnacho (5/25), Amad Diallo (0/2), Anthony Martial (1/13), Antony (0/21), Marcus Rashford (6/26), Rasmus Hoejlund (7/20), Shola Shoretire (0/0).

Everton Squad

Below is the full team squad of Everton. The manager Dyche will pick his starting XI against Manchester United from these players:

Andy Lonergan (0/0), Joao Virginia (0/0), Jordan Pickford (0/27), Ashley Young (0/20), Ben Godfrey (0/8), James Tarkowski (1/27), Jarrad Branthwaite (2/24), Michael Keane (1/7), Nathan Patterson (0/19), Seamus Coleman (0/5), Vitalii Mykolenko (2/22), Abdoulaye Doucoure (6/21), Amadou Onana (2/21), Andre Gomes (1/4), Arnaut Danjuma (1/14), Dele Alli (0/0), Dwight McNeil (2/24), Idrissa Gana Gueye (1/18), Jack Harrison (3/21), James Garner (1/26), Tyler Onyango (0/1), Beto (2/22), Dominic Calvert-Lewin (3/23), Lewis Dobbin (1/10), Youssef Chermiti (0/10).

Manchester United vs Everton Team News

Manchester United could have as many as seven players on the injured and absent list, when they face up to Everton on Saturday. Andre Onana gets a day off from the Manchester United squad, as he serves out a suspension.

Luke Shaw, Lisandro Martinez, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Anthony Martial, Mason Mount, Antony and Tyrell Malacia nurses various injuries and won't take part for Manchester United against Everton at Old Trafford.

Everton have six players on the injured and absent list ahead of the match this coming Saturday against Manchester United. Dominic Calvert-Lewin is suspended from the Everton squad with too many penalty points to his name.

Ben Godfrey, Abdoulaye Doucoure, Arnaut Danjuma, Andre Gomes and Dele Alli all face a spell on the sidelines for Everton due to various injuries.

Manchester United vs Everton Lineups

Manchester United vs Everton H2H

Manchester United had a good reading on Everton in their last two meetings, which they won by 2-0 and 3-0, respectively. The home side were in awesome shape, the last time they played Everton, as the latter got taught a lesson in a 3-0 win for a high-flying Manchester United team. The bookies have Manchester United to win this match at best price odds of 3/4.

Manchester United vs Everton Results

Of the last ten encounters between Manchester United Everton over 2.5 goals came out five times. Odds on over 2.5 goals are at 2/3 with bookies.

Manchester United vs Everton Betting Tips

Jarrad Branthwaite shows decent form right now for Everton, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Premier League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Manchester United, who are strong favourites on Saturday. Siding with Rasmus Hoejlund also look a nice prospect as he scored five goals in his last six Premier League matches.

In their last 10 matches at Old Trafford across all tournaments Manchester United won four times, drew one and lost five times. Everton claimed four wins, three draw and three defeats in their last 10 games away. Manchester United have not exactly been great at shutting out their visitors at Old Trafford. In their previous 10 lmatches at home, they claimed just two wins, while also holding on to a clean sheet.

Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet five times in the past ten encounters between Manchester United and Everton, with the latter scoring 1.3 goals on average in these. Manchester United managed an average of 1.6 goals as both teams scored six times in this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Manchester United’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Everton, who managed to score 0.7 times in those matches.