The Premier League heads to the brand-new Hill Dickinson Stadium on the Liverpool waterfront for a high-stakes Monday night clash. Manchester United, currently on a nine-match unbeaten streak under Michael Carrick, look to solidify their top-four ambitions, while David Moyes’ Everton aims for a historic season double over the Red Devils.
Match Information
- Date: Monday, February 23, 2026 (Global) / Tuesday, Feb 24 (PKT)
- Kick-off: 8:00 PM GMT / 1:00 AM PKT
- Venue: Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool
- Referee: Darren England
LIVE SCORE
EVERTON 0 – 0 MANCHESTER UNITED
Match Status: Kick-off approaching…
No goals yet!
Head-to-Head (H2H) & Recent Form
Everton shocked the world in November with a 1-0 win at Old Trafford despite a bizarre red card for Idrissa Gueye. Can they repeat the feat at home?
| Category | Everton | Manchester United |
| Current League Rank | 11th | 4th |
| Last 5 Matches | L-W-D-D-L | D-W-W-W-W |
| Goals Scored (Season) | 34 | 48 |
| Last Meeting | Man Utd 0-1 Everton (Nov 2025) | Everton 2-2 Man Utd (Feb 2025) |
Last 5 Premier League Meetings:
- April 2024: Manchester United 2-0 Everton
- November 2023: Everton 0-3 Manchester United
- April 2023: Manchester United 2-0 Everton
- October 2022: Everton 1-2 Manchester United
- April 2022: Everton 1-0 Manchester United
Predicted Lineups & Team News
Everton: David Moyes is expected to start Seamus Coleman at right-back. However, they will be without Jack Grealish (long-term injury) and the suspended Jake O’Brien.
Manchester United: Michael Carrick has a nearly full-strength squad, though Matthijs de Ligt and Mason Mount remain sidelined. Mbeumo and Cunha are the key threats up front.
Expected Everton XI (4-5-1):
Pickford; Patterson, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko; Gueye, Garner, Armstrong, Dewsbury-Hall, Ndiaye; Barry.
Expected Manchester United XI (4-2-3-1):
Lammens; Dalot, Maguire, Martinez, Shaw; Casemiro, Mainoo; Diallo, Fernandes, Cunha; Mbeumo.
Predicted Lineups & Team News
Both managers will be looking to field their strongest possible XI, though early-season injuries and tactical rotations are always a factor.
Everton (4-4-1-1)
- GK: Jordan Pickford (Captain)
- Defenders: Nathan Patterson, James Tarkowski, Jarrad Branthwaite, Vitaliy Mykolenko
- Midfielders: Idrissa Gueye, Amadou Onana, Dwight McNeil, Jack Harrison
- Attacking Midfielder: Abdoulaye Doucouré
- Forward: Dominic Calvert-Lewin
- Injuries: Dele Alli (doubtful), Seamus Coleman (minor knock)
- Key Player: Jordan Pickford’s shot-stopping will be crucial.
Manchester United (4-2-3-1)
- GK: André Onana
- Defenders: Diogo Dalot, Raphaël Varane, Lisandro Martínez, Luke Shaw
- Midfielders: Casemiro, Bruno Fernandes (Captain)
- Attacking Midfielders: Antony, Mason Mount, Marcus Rashford
- Forward: Rasmus Højlund
- Injuries: Tyrell Malacia (long-term), Christian Eriksen (minor knock)
- Key Player: Bruno Fernandes’ creativity and leadership will be vital for breaking down Everton’s defense.
Key Matchups to Watch
The outcome could hinge on these individual battles:
1. Jarrad Branthwaite vs. Rasmus Højlund
Branthwaite has emerged as a formidable center-back. His aerial prowess and positioning will be tested against Højlund’s power and poaching ability.
2. Amadou Onana vs. Casemiro
A midfield battle that promises fireworks. Onana’s box-to-box energy and tackling will clash with Casemiro’s experience and defensive intelligence. Winning this midfield duel will be key to controlling the game.
3. Dwight McNeil vs. Diogo Dalot
McNeil’s delivery from the left wing can be dangerous. Dalot’s defensive discipline and ability to push forward will be a critical balance for United.
Betting Odds and Expert Picks
Odds are subject to change and are provided for informational purposes only. Please gamble responsibly.
- Moneyline: Everton (+280) | Draw (+250) | Manchester United (-110)
- Over/Under 2.5 Goals: Over (-120) | Under (+100)
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes (-150) | No (+120)
Expert Prediction: Manchester United to win 2-1. While Everton will put up a strong fight at Goodison, United’s attacking talent, especially with key players returning from injury, should just edge it. Expect both teams to score.
Live Streaming & How to Watch
You can catch all the action live through these official channels:
- UK: Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League, Sky Go
- US: Peacock Premium (NBC Sports)
- Canada: FuboTV
- Australia: Optus Sport
- Global: Check your local sports broadcasters affiliated with the Premier League.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When was the last time Everton beat Manchester United at Goodison Park?
Everton last beat Manchester United at Goodison Park on April 9, 2022, with a 1-0 victory.
Who is the referee for the Everton vs Manchester United match?
The official referee appointment will typically be announced closer to match day. Please check official Premier League sources for confirmation.
Are tickets still available for the game?
Goodison Park matches are often sold out. Check official club websites or authorized resale platforms for any last-minute availability.
