Man United vs Everton

28 October 2018 · Premier League · 2018/19 · Referee Jonathan Moss

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Paul Pogba 27’
  • Anthony Martial 49’
  • Gylfi Sigurdsson 77’ (pen)

Match summary

Man United beat Everton 2-1. Man United led 1-0 at half-time.

Paul Pogba put Man United ahead in the 27th minute, Anthony Martial made it 2-0 in the 49th minute, set up by Paul Pogba, and Gylfi Sigurdsson pulled one back to make it 2-1 from the penalty spot in the 77th minute.

The chances backed that up: Man United created 2.86 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Everton's 1.67 from 14. Paul Pogba had a penalty saved for Man United.

Match stats

Man United Everton
14 Shots 14
10 Shots on Target 6
8 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2.51 xG 1.67
1.65 Non-penalty xG 0.91
5 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Man United Everton
Kick-off
Paul Pogba1-0 (Man United)
27’
Half-time1-0
Anthony Martial
Assist: Paul Pogba
2-0 (Man United)
49’
77’
Gylfi Sigurdsson
Penalty
2-1 (Everton)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Man United
  • Chris Smalling
  • Nemanja Matic
Everton
  • Idrissa Gueye

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 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.86 1.67 27’ Paul Pogba (Man United), 1-0 27’ 49’ Anthony Martial (Man United), 2-0 49’ 77’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), 2-1 77’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.86 1.67 27’ Paul Pogba (Man United), 1-0 Pogba 27’ 49’ Anthony Martial (Man United), 2-0 Martial 49’ 77’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), 2-1 Sigurdsson 77’
Man United 2.86 xGEverton 1.67 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Everton attacking Man United attacking 
27’ Paul Pogba (Man United), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 77’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 90+4’ Anthony Martial (Man United), open play, 0.60 xG, saved 27’ Paul Pogba (Man United), set piece, 0.45 xG, goal 51’ Bernard (Everton), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 54’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 82’ Romelu Lukaku (Man United), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 19’ Juan Mata (Man United), set piece, 0.12 xG, saved 57’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 30’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 72’ Seamus Coleman (Everton), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 14’ André Gomes (Everton), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 5’ André Gomes (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 44’ Theo Walcott (Everton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 46’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 82’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 46’ Theo Walcott (Everton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 49’ Anthony Martial (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 66’ André Gomes (Everton), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 70’ Fred (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 37’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 88’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+3’ Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 23’ Anthony Martial (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 35’ Fred (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Lucas Digne (Everton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+7’ Ademola Lookman (Everton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 27’ Paul Pogba (Man United), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 77’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 90+4’ Anthony Martial (Man United), open play, 0.60 xG, saved 27’ Paul Pogba (Man United), set piece, 0.45 xG, goal 51’ Bernard (Everton), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 54’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 82’ Romelu Lukaku (Man United), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 19’ Juan Mata (Man United), set piece, 0.12 xG, saved 57’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 30’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 72’ Seamus Coleman (Everton), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 14’ André Gomes (Everton), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 5’ André Gomes (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 46’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 44’ Theo Walcott (Everton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 66’ André Gomes (Everton), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 82’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 49’ Anthony Martial (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 46’ Theo Walcott (Everton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 70’ Fred (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 37’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 88’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+3’ Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 35’ Fred (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 23’ Anthony Martial (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 46’ Lucas Digne (Everton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+7’ Ademola Lookman (Everton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
David de Gea GK900 0.000.000
Ashley Young DEF900 0.000.000
Victor Lindelöf DEF900 0.000.000
Chris Smalling DEF900 0.000.000
Luke Shaw DEF900 0.000.021
Fred MID902 0.060.622
Paul Pogba MID90116 1.460.182
Nemanja Matic MID900 0.000.021
Juan Mata FWD871 0.120.542
Marcus Rashford FWD671 0.430.000
Anthony Martial FWD9013 0.660.264
Romelu Lukaku Sub231 0.140.000
Ander Herrera Sub30 0.000.000
Jesse Lingard Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Man United win 57% Bet365 odds 1.72
Draw 25% Bet365 odds 3.90
Everton win 18% Bet365 odds 5.25

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.