Manchester United Back to Winning Ways with a Stunning Victory Over Everton
A Thrilling Encounter at Old Trafford
Lineups and Key Stats
Manchester United:
- De Gea
- Dalot
- Varane
- Maguire
- Shaw
- McTominay
- Fred
- Antony
- Fernandes
- Rashford
- Ronaldo
Everton:
- Pickford
- Patterson
- Coady
- Tarkowski
- Mykolenko
- Doucouré
- Gueye
- Iwobi
- Gordon
- Gray
- Maupay
Key Stats:
- Manchester United: 60% possession
- Everton: 40% possession
- Manchester United: 18 shots on target
- Everton: 5 shots on target
Match Highlights and Live Blog
The match kicked off with a high tempo, as both teams looked to take control of the game. Manchester United created the first chance of the match when Ronaldo headed a cross over the bar. Everton responded with a chance of their own, as Gordon fired a shot wide of the post.
The deadlock was broken in the 18th minute when Ronaldo headed in a cross from Antony. Everton tried to equalize, but they were unable to find a way past De Gea.
Manchester United doubled their lead in the 38th minute when Rashford scored a stunning goal. He received the ball outside the box and curled it into the top corner of the net.
Everton came out fighting in the second half and pulled a goal back through Maupay. However, Manchester United restored their two-goal advantage when Ronaldo completed his hat-trick. He scored a penalty after being fouled by Patterson.
Manchester United held on to their lead to secure a much-needed victory. The win moves them into fourth place in the Premier League table, while Everton remain in the relegation zone.
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