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Everton vs Manchester United Stats: Head-to-head Record and Recent Meetings

Everton host Manchester United at Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool on 06 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 13:00 UTC in the Premier League Regular Season - 3. Everton enter this fixture in solid early-season form, unbeaten after two matches with four points, three goals scored and only one conceded. Manchester United arrive with three points from their opening two games, having shown attacking firepower but also defensive vulnerability.

The stakes are clear in this Everton vs Manchester United stats preview: a home win would push Everton further up from 7th place and underline their strong start, while an away victory would allow 10th-placed Manchester United to leapfrog their hosts and stabilise their campaign. With both sides already showing contrasting strengths in attack and defence, this early-season meeting could shape the tone of their Premier League campaigns.

Head-to-head record

The overall Everton vs Manchester United head-to-head record from the recent competitive and friendly-style fixtures listed shows a tightly contested matchup with momentum shifting between the sides.

  • Previous meetings: 5
  • Everton wins: 1
  • Draws: 2
  • Manchester United wins: 2

Everton vs Manchester United Timeline & Historical Context

The Everton vs Manchester United timeline in the supplied matches begins with a comprehensive Premier League victory for Manchester United on 01 December 2024. At Old Trafford in the Premier League Regular Season - 13, Manchester United defeated Everton 4-0, leading 2-0 at half-time and underlining a clear gap on that occasion.

The balance shifted on 22 February 2025 in the Premier League Regular Season - 26 at Goodison Park. Everton, at home, raced into a 2-0 half-time lead, but the match finished Everton 2-2 Manchester United, as the visitors fought back to claim a draw. This result marked a notable response from Everton after the heavy defeat in Manchester, showing they could compete over 90 minutes in league play.

The rivalry then moved to neutral territory on 03 August 2025 in the Premier League - Summer Series Regular Season - 3 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. Manchester United and Everton played out a 2-2 draw, with the half-time score 1-1. This friendly-style competition fixture maintained the theme of high-scoring, closely contested encounters between the clubs in this period.

Momentum swung decisively towards Everton on 24 November 2025 in the Premier League Regular Season - 12. At Old Trafford, Manchester United 0-1 Everton saw the visitors lead 1-0 at half-time and hold that advantage to the final whistle, a significant away league win that contrasted sharply with the 4-0 result at the same venue less than a year earlier.

The most recent match in this Everton vs Manchester United timeline came on 23 February 2026 at Hill Dickinson Stadium in the Premier League Regular Season - 27. Everton and Manchester United played a tight contest, goalless at half-time, before Manchester United edged a 1-0 away win. That result restored some away authority for Manchester United and rebalanced the recent head-to-head record.

Everton vs Manchester United Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The head-to-head numbers across these five fixtures underline how competitive this pairing has become, with neither side able to dominate consistently over multiple venues and competitions.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Everton 5 - 9 Manchester United
  • Average Goals per Match: Everton 1.00 vs Manchester United 1.80

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Hill Dickinson Stadium / Goodison Park (Everton home): 2 matches played here — Everton won 0 (as home side), Manchester United won 1 (as away side), 1 draw
  • At Old Trafford (Manchester United home): 2 matches played here — Manchester United won 1 (as home side), Everton won 1 (as away side), 0 draws
  • At neutral venue (Mercedes-Benz Stadium): 1 match played — 0 wins for either side, 1 draw

Everton vs Manchester United Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Everton vs Manchester United last results in recent competitive and listed fixtures:

  • 23 February 2026: Everton 0-1 Manchester United (Half-time: 0-0) – Premier League Regular Season - 27
  • 24 November 2025: Manchester United 0-1 Everton (Half-time: 0-1) – Premier League Regular Season - 12
  • 03 August 2025: Manchester United 2-2 Everton (Half-time: 1-1) – Premier League - Summer Series Regular Season - 3
  • 22 February 2025: Everton 2-2 Manchester United (Half-time: 2-0) – Premier League Regular Season - 26
  • 01 December 2024: Manchester United 4-0 Everton (Half-time: 2-0) – Premier League Regular Season - 13

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Everton Matches Results and Stats

With only early-season data available, Everton’s recent form is best captured by their Premier League 2026 season to date. Everton are unbeaten after two league fixtures, with one win and one draw, scoring three goals and conceding just one. At home, they have been particularly solid, winning their sole match 2-0 and keeping a clean sheet, while away they have drawn 1-1. The team has yet to fail to score in the league, and their defensive numbers (0.5 goals conceded per match on average) suggest a more controlled, resilient approach.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 1, Lose 0 (season to date, 2 matches)

Last 5 Manchester United Matches Results and Stats

Manchester United’s recent pattern, using the Premier League 2026 season to date, shows a more volatile profile. They have one win and one defeat from two league games, with five goals scored and four conceded. At Old Trafford, Manchester United have produced a high-scoring 5-2 home win, underlining their attacking threat, but their single away outing ended in a 2-0 defeat, highlighting defensive issues on the road. They have yet to keep a clean sheet this season and have failed to score in that away loss, pointing to a sharper contrast between home and away performance.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 1 (season to date, 2 matches)

Historical Statistical Verdict

Across the available Everton vs Manchester United stats, the historical record is finely balanced in terms of results, with Manchester United holding a narrow edge in wins (2 to 1) and a more pronounced advantage in total goals scored (9 to 5). Venue analysis shows no overwhelming dominance: Everton have yet to beat Manchester United at Hill Dickinson Stadium or Goodison Park in the listed matches, but they have claimed a notable away win at Old Trafford. Recent meetings have often been tight, with three of the last four ending either level or decided by a single goal.

Current league form adds another layer: Everton’s defensive stability and unbeaten start contrast with Manchester United’s higher-scoring but less controlled profile, especially away from home. Historically, Manchester United have been slightly more clinical in front of goal in this fixture, but Everton’s improved organisation and home record in the current season suggest a more even contest than some older scorelines imply. Overall, the trends point towards a competitive match where small margins in both penalty areas are likely to decide the outcome rather than any clear historical superiority.

Everton vs Manchester United H2H Statistics updated on 01 September 2026.