Manchester United 2-1 Everton: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 28 October 2018

Result

Manchester United 2-1 Everton

Premier League · Sunday 28 October 2018, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Manchester United 2-1 Everton: match report

Manchester United won against Everton 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 28 October 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.

Paul Pogba opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Paul Pogba (27') and Anthony Martial (49'). Everton scored through Dejan Joksimovic (77', penalty).

Discipline: Manchester United received 2 yellow cards; Everton received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Manchester United were 10th on 14 points from 9 and Everton 8th on 15 points from 9. Manchester United went on to finish that season 6th with 66 points, and Everton 8th with 54.

Manchester United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Everton in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Pickford of Everton (8.5), ahead of Paul Pogba (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Manchester United wins, 3 draws and 3 for Everton.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Yellow card · Chris SmallingManchester United
  • 22'Yellow card · Idrissa GueyeEverton
  • 27'Goal · Paul PogbaManchester United · 1-0
  • 27'Missed penalty · Paul PogbaManchester United
  • 39'Yellow card · Nemanja MatićManchester United
  • 49'Goal · Anthony MartialManchester United · 2-0
  • 77'Penalty goal · Dejan JoksimovicEverton · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester United 4, draws 3, Everton 3.

Team news

Manchester United line-up (4-3-3)

David de Gea, Ashley Young, Chris Smalling, Victor Lindelöf, Luke Shaw, Fred, Nemanja Matić, Paul Pogba, Juan Mata, Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial

Everton line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jordan Pickford, Séamus Coleman, Michael Keane, Kurt Zouma, Lucas Digne, André Gomes, Idrissa Gueye, Theo Walcott, Gylfi Sigurdsson, Bernard, Richarlison