Everton 0-2 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 13 August 2005

Result

Everton 0-2 Manchester United

Premier League · Saturday 13 August 2005, 11:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Everton 0-2 Manchester United: match report

Everton were beaten by Manchester United 0-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 13 August 2005. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Ruud van Nistelrooy opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Everton did not score. Manchester United scored through Ruud van Nistelrooy (43') and Wayne Rooney (46').

Discipline: Everton received 3 yellow cards; Manchester United received 1 yellow card.

Everton went on to finish that season 11th with 50 points, and Manchester United 2nd with 83.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Everton win, 1 draw and 8 for Manchester United.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Yellow card · Alessandro PistoneEverton
  • 35'Yellow card · Paul ScholesManchester United
  • 43'Goal · Ruud van NistelrooyManchester United · 0-1
  • 46'Goal · Wayne RooneyManchester United · 0-2
  • 71'Yellow card · Phil NevilleEverton
  • 90'Yellow card · Mikel ArtetaEverton

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Everton 1, draws 1, Manchester United 8.

Team news

Manchester United expected line-up

Roy Carroll, Wes Brown, Rio Ferdinand, Darren Fletcher, Quinton Fortune Kolobea, Louis Saha, Cristiano Ronaldo, Gary Neville, Ruud van Nistelrooy