Match Overview
In this upcoming Premier League clash, Everton will face off against Manchester United at Goodison Park. The match is scheduled to take place on February 22, 2025, with a kick-off time of 12:30 PM (GMT). Both teams are vying for crucial points in the league standings as they aim to secure their respective objectives for the season.
According to the odds, Everton enters this match as slight favorites with a winning probability of 37.88% (odds of 2.64), while Manchester United has an approximate chance of victory standing at 34.01% (odds of 2.94). A draw between these two sides seems plausible and holds a probability rate of around 30.67% (odds of 3.26).
Historical Face-Off
When analyzing past encounters between Everton and Manchester United, it becomes evident that there has been a clear dominance from the latter team in recent years. In their last eight meetings across all competitions, Manchester United emerged victorious six times, drawing once and suffering only one defeat.
Notably, goals have not come easily when these two teams meet each other on the pitch recently; three or more goals were scored in just three out of their last eight clashes.
The most recent encounter took place earlier this season when Manchester United secured an emphatic victory over Everton by scoring four unanswered goals at Old Trafford.
Local Team’s Recent Form
Everton’s form leading up to this fixture has been relatively inconsistent but promising overall. In their previous six matches across various competitions, they managed to win four games while losing just one and drawing another.
Their home performances have shown signs of improvement lately despite some setbacks along the way. Out of thirteen matches played at Goodison Park so far in the Premier League campaign, Everton won four games, drew five, and lost four. They have scored a total of 18 goals while conceding 15 on home soil.
In their most recent match against Crystal Palace in the Premier League, Everton secured a hard-fought victory with a scoreline of 2-1. Beto and C. Alcaraz were the goal scorers for Everton in that game.
Currently sitting at the 14th position in the league standings, Everton has accumulated a total of 30 points from their twenty-five matches played so far this season. Their goal difference stands at -4 as they have scored 27 goals while conceding 31.
Away Team’s Recent Form
Manchester United’s away form has been somewhat inconsistent recently. Out of twelve away matches played in the Premier League this season, they managed to win three games, draw four times, and suffer defeat on five occasions. The team found the back of the net eleven times but conceded thirteen goals during these fixtures.
Their overall performance across all competitions reflects similar inconsistency; Manchester United won four out of their last six matches away from home while losing two along the way.
In their previous outing against Tottenham Hotspur in an away fixture for Manchester United, they suffered a narrow defeat by one goal to nil.
The Red Devils currently find themselves positioned at fifteenth place in the Premier League table with twenty-nine points after playing twenty-five matches thus far into the campaign. With a negative goal difference standing at -7 (28 goals scored and 35 conceded), Manchester United will be eager to improve upon their current league standing through positive results moving forward.
Key Players Spotlight
For Everton, Iliman Ndiaye has been instrumental upfront with eight goals to his name this season. His ability to find spaces behind defenses and clinical finishing make him an important player for Carlo Ancelotti’s side.
On Manchester United’s side, Bruno Fernandes has been a standout performer. The Portuguese midfielder has notched nine goals and provided crucial assists throughout the season, making him an influential figure in their attacking play.
Statistical Insights
Based on recent performances and statistics, both teams have shown vulnerability defensively. Everton’s home record suggests that they are capable of finding the back of the net but also prone to conceding goals. Manchester United’s away form indicates similar trends with a relatively low goal-scoring rate combined with defensive frailties.
Considering their head-to-head history, it is worth noting that Manchester United has had the upper hand over Everton in recent encounters. However, this match could provide an opportunity for Everton to turn things around and secure a positive result against their rivals at Goodison Park.
Match Prediction: Local Team vs. Away Team
Given Everton’s improved home form and Manchester United’s inconsistent away performances, we predict a closely contested match between these two sides. Both teams possess quality attacking players who can make an impact during the game.
Taking into account all factors analyzed above, our predicted outcome for this Premier League clash is as follows:
Everton 1 – 1 Manchester United
However, given the unpredictable nature of football matches and individual player performances on any given day, alternative outcomes such as a narrow victory for either team or even more than three total goals cannot be ruled out entirely.
Últimos Resultados Everton
Equipo Local | Resultado | Equipo Visitante | Fecha |
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Crystal Palace | 1 – 2 | Everton | 15/02/2025 17:30 |
Everton | 2 – 2 | Liverpool | 12/02/2025 19:30 |
Everton | 0 – 2 | Bournemouth | 08/02/2025 15:00 |
Everton | 4 – 0 | Leicester | 01/02/2025 15:00 |
Brighton | 0 – 1 | Everton | 25/01/2025 15:00 |
Everton | 3 – 2 | Tottenham | 19/01/2025 14:00 |
Estadísticas de Everton
Últimos Resultados Manchester United
Equipo Local | Resultado | Equipo Visitante | Fecha |
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Tottenham | 1 – 0 | Manchester United | 16/02/2025 16:30 |
Manchester United | 2 – 1 | Leicester | 07/02/2025 20:00 |
Manchester United | 0 – 2 | Crystal Palace | 02/02/2025 14:00 |
FCSB | 0 – 2 | Manchester United | 30/01/2025 20:00 |
Fulham | 0 – 1 | Manchester United | 26/01/2025 19:00 |
Manchester United | 2 – 1 | Rangers | 23/01/2025 20:00 |