Manchester United v Everton
Premier League
Fixture Date – Saturday 22 November 2025
Kick-off – 3pm
Old Trafford, Manchester

 

⚔️ Historical Head-to-Head Overview

• Across over 214 encounters, Manchester United leads with 96 wins, Everton has claimed 71 victories, and 48 matches ended in draws

• In total goal terms, United have scored 309 goals to Everton’s 268

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🕰️ Form & Momentum (Recent Matches)

• In the last seven meetings, United have remained unbeaten—winning six and drawing one

• Everton’s sole victory in their last 14 fixtures came in April 2022 at Goodison Park—it was their only win in that run

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📌 Chronicle of Key Matches & Clashes

⚽ Everton 5‑0 Manchester United – October 1984

Everton delivered a crushing blow to United at Goodison, which was pivotal in their run to the league title that season

🏆 FA Cup Final 1985

Norman Whiteside’s extra-time goal spoiled Everton’s treble hopes—Manchester United edged a 1‑0 win over the First Division and European champions Everton at Wembley

🏅 FA Charity Shield 1985

Everton struck back in August by defeating United 2‑0 to claim the Charity Shield at Wembley, with goals from Trevor Steven and Adrian Heath.

🛡️ Premier League – April 2015

Everton celebrated a memorable 3‑0 victory under David Moyes at Goodison, surprising United with swift finishing and resolute defence

🏆 FA Cup Final 1995

Everton secured FA Cup glory by beating United 1‑0 at Wembley, with Paul Rideout’s decisive header, underlining Southall’s heroics in goal

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📈 Statistical Snapshot

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🌍 Rivalry in Context

• The rivalry traces deeper into Northern England football heritage, marked by North-West bragging rights and competitive tension stretching back to the 1960s and beyond.

• Everton fans proudly recall standout wins like the massive FA Cup triumphs and high-profile victories at Old Trafford and Goodison, notably shocking the football world in 1984 and 1995.

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📰 Recent Updates: Summer 2025 Friendly

• The two sides faced off in a friendly during the 2025 Premier League Summer Series in Atlanta, which ended in a 2‑2 draw. Manchester United took the lead twice—via Bruno Fernandes and Mason Mount—while Everton responded through Iliman Ndiaye and an own goal

• Although it was a pre-season fixture, United’s unbeaten run extended to seven matches (six wins and one draw) versus Everton  (update note: used context).

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🏁 Summary

Manchester United clearly holds the edge historically in this encounter, while Everton occasionally delivers shock results—often at Goodison Park. From dramatic FA Cup showdowns to league clashes with heavyweight implications, their meetings have left deeply embedded memories and memorable milestones.

head-to-head record when Manchester United vs Everton is led by Rúben Amorim for United and David Moyes for Everton:

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⚽ Managerial Matchups: Amorim vs Moyes

Rúben Amorim (Manchester United)

• Appointed on 1 November 2024, Amorim began managing the first-team in mid-November 2024

• His debut Premier League game at Old Trafford was a 4–0 win over Everton on 1 December 2024, marking the first time a new United manager led by two goals at half-time in his Old Trafford debut
  

• He also managed a 2–2 draw vs Everton in the Premier League Summer Series friendly in Atlanta on 3 August 2025, United were leading twice but Everton equalised

• So energy-wise, in Amorim’s early matches against Everton: 1 win, 1 draw.

David Moyes (Everton)

• Long-time Everton manager from 2002–2013 and reappointed on 11 January 2025

• Formerly managed Manchester United for the 2013–14 season, where Everton beat United 1–0 at Goodison in April 2014, the first double over United since 1970s, before Moyes was sacked shortly after

• Since rejoining Everton, Moyes faced United in the 2025 friendly, earning the 2–2 draw in Atlanta – his tenure includes 0 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss versus Amorim’s United

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📊 Summary Table

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📝 Context & Remarks

• In the span of their brief managerial head‑to‑head, Amorim holds the edge with a comprehensive win and a draw.

• Moyes’ historic win in April 2014 (1–0 at Goodison) came when he managed United—not Everton—but still adds context to his rivalry history

• Both are considered equalisers in personality: Moyes long associated with Everton’s identity, Amorim now setting fresh direction at United. United fans hope the early win is foundation; Everton hope Moyes can lift performance over time

 

🔍 Match Preview & Context

• This fixture falls in Matchweek 12 of the 2025/26 Premier League season. Manchester United will host Everton at their iconic ground, Old Trafford, with both sides looking to build form early in the campaign

• Everton begin the season still settling under the management of David Moyes, who returned to the club in January 2025

• United will be guided by Rúben Amorim, in charge since November 2024; his start included a commanding 4–0 win over Everton at Old Trafford earlier in the 2024/25 season

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🧠 Predictions & Expert Outlook

• Plans & Forecasts:
  • Sportsmole projects a 3–1 win for Manchester United, citing their positive signs in earlier matches and Everton’s sluggish pre-season form 
  • SportyTrader’s algorithm reinforces a United win, with a projected win probability around 58 %, matching well to the expectation of a high-scoring affair above 2.5 goals

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⚽ Tactical Storylines to Watch

1. Amorim’s Home Form — Manchester United have shown strength at Old Trafford under Amorim, particularly against Everton earlier in the season.

2. Everton’s Rebuild — Despite Moyes returning to the fold, Everton’s inconsistency means they may struggle to produce a solid away result.

3. Head-to-head history — United have won the past two Premier League encounters under Amorim and Moyes (win and draw), and earlier matches featured big United victories (e.g. 4–0 in December 2024).

4. Form trends — United’s pre-season tour ended on a high with a draw against Everton, indicating momentum heading into the season opener

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📋 Quick Summary

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✅ Final Thoughts

Manchester United enter this fixture as clear favourites, especially given their recent dominance at Old Trafford and Everton’s uneven form. Betting models and pundits alike anticipate a United victory, likely with multiple goals scored on either side. Should Everton find form or nick an away surprise? Possibly—but the current data lean firmly toward United claiming three points.

 

 

 

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