LIVERPOOL. Everton beats Manchester United 1-0 after A. Gordon scored just 1 goal (27′). Manchester United was much superior in terms of ball possession (67%).
The match was played at the Goodison Park stadium in Liverpool on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was Jonathan Moss who had the assistance of Marc Perry and Tim Wood. The 4th official was Martin Atkinson. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.1 degrees Celsius or 48.33 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.
Match Statistics
- ! 33 Ball Possession 67
Shots
- 7 Total 12
- 3 On Target 4
- 4 Off Target 8
- 1 Shots blocked 6
- 110 Attack 137
- 41 Dangerous attack 95
- 89 Ball safe 107
- 12 Free Kicks 5
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 7
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 4 Total 10
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Manchester United had a strong ball possession 67% while Everton was struggling with a 33% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Manchester United was putting more pressure with 95 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 4 were on target. Nonetheless, Everton managed to find the solution to win this match.
Everton shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Manchester United shot 12 times, 4 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Everton received 2 yellow cards (A. Gordon and J. Pickford). On the other side, Manchester United received 2 yellow cards (P. Pogba and C. Ronaldo).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Everton will have 28 points to remain in the 17th place. On the opposite side, Manchester United will stay with 51 points like West Ham United to hold in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Everton will host Leicester City on the 20th of April with a 6-6 head to head stats.
Manchester United will host Norwich City on the 16th of April with a 10-2 head to head record in favor of Manchester United (1 draw).
Everton – Formation
Everton started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Frank Lampard decided to play with the following team: .
Everton could not rely on the presence of A. Doucoure (injured).
Substitutions
Everton made 2 changes: D. Calvert-Lewin for D. Gray (71′) and F. Delph for A. Doucoure (84′).
Manchester United – Formation
Manchester United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Ralf Rangnick played with: .
Manchester United could not rely on the presence of P. Pogba (injured).
Substitutions
Manchester United made 3 changes: Fred for P. Pogba (36′), N. Matic for J. Mata (64′) and M. Rashford for A. Elanga (64′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Arsenal – Brighton & Hove Albion – 1-2
- Aston Villa – Tottenham Hotspur – 0-4
- Everton – Manchester United – 1-0
- Southampton – Chelsea – 0-6
- Watford – Leeds United – 0-3