Everton vs Man United

6 September 2026 · Premier League · 2026/27 · Referee John Brooks

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • Tyrique George 83’
  • Ainsley Maitland-Niles 90+6’
  • Bryan Mbeumo 47’
  • Benjamin Sesko 88’

Match summary

Everton and Man United drew 2-2. It was goalless at half-time.

Bryan Mbeumo put Man United ahead in the 47th minute, set up by Kobbie Mainoo, Tyrique George equalised in the 83rd minute, set up by Hayden Hackney, Benjamin Sesko put Man United back in front with a header in the 88th minute, set up by Luke Shaw, and Ainsley Maitland-Niles equalised in stoppage time.

There was little between the sides on chances: Everton created 1.06 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots, Man United 0.87 from 14.

Everton and Man United played out a 2-2 draw in the Premier League on matchday three following a scoreless first half. Everton edged the match statistics overall, registering eighteen shots to their opponents' fourteen, with six attempts on target compared to three for Man United. The home side also recorded four corners against three, sixty-three dangerous attacks to thirty-two, and dominated the expected goals metric with 1.06 to 0.87. Man United held fifty-five percent possession and completed five hundred and twenty-seven passes, while both teams accumulated three yellow cards each over the course of the ninety minutes.

The first half ended without a goal after Thierno Barry missed an opportunity in the forty-second minute. Bryan Mbeumo broke the deadlock immediately after the interval in the forty-sixth minute with a left-footed shot to give Man United the lead. Tyrique George equalised for Everton in the eighty-third minute with a right-footed shot. Benjamin Sesko then restored Man United's advantage in the eighty-eighth minute with a header, converting a notable chance that carried an expected goals value of 0.41. In the fifth minute of stoppage time, Ainsley Maitland-Niles scored with a right-footed shot to secure a 2-2 draw for Everton.

Match stats

45% Possession 55%
18 Shots 14
6 Shots on target 3
4 Corners 3
69 Attacks 68
63 Dangerous attacks 32
418 Passes 527
86% Pass accuracy 87%
16 Tackles 11
7 Fouls 11
3 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
3 Offsides 1

Key events

Everton Man United
Kick-off
13’
18’
Youri TielemansShot on target
34’
Half-time0-0
46’
Bryan MbeumoLeft foot shot0-1 (Man United)
Jarrad BranthwaiteShot on target
47’
Second half underway
Kiernan Dewsbury-HallShot on target
59’
62’
Luke ShawFoul
64’
Kiernan Dewsbury-HallShot on target
67’
79’
Harry MaguireArgument
81’
Jarrad BranthwaiteShot on target
82’
Tyrique GeorgeRight foot shot1-1 (Everton)
83’
88’
Benjamin SeskoHeader1-2 (Man United)
Ainsley Maitland-NilesRight foot shot2-2 (Everton)
90+6’
Full-time2-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.06 0.87 47’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), 0-1 47’ 83’ Tyrique George (Everton), 1-1 83’ 88’ Benjamin Sesko (Man United), 1-2 88’ 90+6’ Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Everton), 2-2 90+6’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.06 0.87 47’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), 0-1 Mbeumo 47’ 83’ Tyrique George (Everton), 1-1 George 83’ 88’ Benjamin Sesko (Man United), 1-2 Sesko 88’ 90+6’ Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Everton), 2-2 Maitland-Niles 90+6’
Everton 1.06 xGMan United 0.87 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Man United attacking Everton attacking 
88’ Benjamin Sesko (Man United), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 43’ Thierno Barry (Everton), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 59’ Thierno Barry (Everton), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 22’ Matheus Cunha (Man United), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 8’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 57’ Brennan Johnson (Everton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 74’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 59’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 73’ Harrison Armstrong (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 73’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 83’ Tyrique George (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 90+4’ Hayden Hackney (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 54’ Harrison Armstrong (Everton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 66’ Luke Shaw (Man United), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 82’ Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 65’ Youri Tielemans (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 42’ Thierno Barry (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+6’ Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 49’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 86’ Benjamin Sesko (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90’ Jack Grealish (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 19’ Matheus Cunha (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 18’ Youri Tielemans (Man United), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 21’ Diogo Dalot (Man United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 65’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ Thierno Barry (Everton), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 70’ James Tarkowski (Everton), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 88’ Benjamin Sesko (Man United), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 43’ Thierno Barry (Everton), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 59’ Thierno Barry (Everton), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 22’ Matheus Cunha (Man United), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 57’ Brennan Johnson (Everton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 8’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 74’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 59’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 73’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 73’ Harrison Armstrong (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 83’ Tyrique George (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 90+4’ Hayden Hackney (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 67’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 47’ Bryan Mbeumo (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 54’ Harrison Armstrong (Everton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 66’ Luke Shaw (Man United), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 82’ Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 65’ Youri Tielemans (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 42’ Thierno Barry (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+6’ Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 49’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 86’ Benjamin Sesko (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90’ Jack Grealish (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 19’ Matheus Cunha (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 21’ Diogo Dalot (Man United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 65’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 18’ Youri Tielemans (Man United), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 70’ James Tarkowski (Everton), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 40’ Thierno Barry (Everton), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Everton 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Pickford
Röhl 75’
Tarkowski
Branthwaite
Mykolenko
Armstrong
Garner 77’
Johnson 66’
Dewsbury-Hall
George
Barry
Man United 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Lammens
Shaw 90’
Martínez
Maguire
Dalot 84’
Mainoo 84’
Tielemans
Rashford 70’
Fernandes
Mbeumo
Cunha 70’

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Jordan Pickford GK900 0.000.000
Merlin Röhl DEF780 0.000.341
James Tarkowski DEF901 0.010.000
Jarrad Branthwaite DEF902 0.080.000
Vitalii Mykolenko DEF900 0.000.000
Harrison Armstrong MID902 0.090.000
James Garner MID800 0.000.022
Brennan Johnson MID691 0.070.072
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall MID904 0.170.092
Tyrique George MID9011 0.050.223
Thierno Barry FWD904 0.490.021
Jack Grealish Sub211 0.020.041
Hayden Hackney Sub1211 0.050.082
Ainsley Maitland-Niles Sub1011 0.030.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Everton win 26% Avg odds 3.65 Our estimate 32%
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.82 Our estimate 31%
Man United win 49% Avg odds 1.91 Our estimate 37%

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed. Our estimate is the figure from before kick-off. How our figures work.

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