Premier League · Matchweek 3

Everton vs Manchester United lineups

Everton line up in a 4-2-3-1 and Manchester United in a 4-2-3-1. Everton are without Christian Nørgaard and Christian Nørgaard; Manchester United are without Carlos Baleba and Amad Diallo. Kick-off is 14:00 on 6 September 2026 at Hill Dickinson Stadium.

Everton vs Manchester United match facts

Kick-off
Sun 6 Sept 2026, 14:00
Stadium
Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool
Competition
Premier League
Round
Matchweek 3
Days since last match
Everton 8, Manchester United 7

Everton confirmed lineup

Everton crest
EvertonFormation 4-2-3-1
Confirmed
  1. 1Jordan PickfordG
  2. 34Merlin RöhlD
  3. 6James TarkowskiD
  4. 4Jarrad BranthwaiteD
  5. 16Vitalii MykolenkoD
  6. 45Harrison ArmstrongM
  7. 37James GarnerM
  8. 22Brennan JohnsonM
  9. 8Kiernan Dewsbury-HallM
  10. 19Tyrique GeorgeM
  11. 11Thierno BarryF

Bench

  1. 58Braiden GrahamF
  2. 30Hayden HackneyM
  3. 24Carlos AlcarazM
  4. 20Tyler-Jay DiblingF
  5. 10Jack GrealishM
  6. 15Jake O'BrienD
  7. 5Michael KeaneD
  8. 2Ainsley Maitland-NilesM
  9. 12Mark TraversG

Coach: D. Moyes

Everton started in a 4-2-3-1. Christian Nørgaard and Christian Nørgaard were out. Brennan Johnson came into the eleven after not starting away to Bournemouth. D. Moyes set up with four at the back, five in midfield and one up front.

Manchester United confirmed lineup

Manchester United crest
Manchester UnitedFormation 4-2-3-1
Confirmed
  1. 1Senne LammensG
  2. 2Diogo DalotD
  3. 5Jacob MaguireD
  4. 6Lisandro MartínezD
  5. 23Luke ShawD
  6. 18Youri TielemansM
  7. 37Kobbie MainooM
  8. 19Bryan MbeumoM
  9. 8Bruno FernandesM
  10. 9Marcus RashfordM
  11. 10Matheus CunhaF

Bench

  1. 11Joshua ZirkzeeF
  2. 30Benjamin ŠeškoF
  3. 7Mason MountM
  4. 13Patrick DorguD
  5. 17Andrey SantosM
  6. 15Leny YoroD
  7. 3Noussair MazraouiD
  8. 26Ayden HeavenD
  9. 12Karl DarlowG

Coach: M. Carrick

Manchester United started in a 4-2-3-1. Carlos Baleba, Amad Diallo and Thomas Heaton and 7 others were out. The same eleven started at home to Ipswich. M. Carrick set up with four at the back, five in midfield and one up front.

Everton vs Manchester United form guide

Last 5, all competitions
Everton crestEverton
  1. W
  2. D
  3. W
  4. W
  5. D

Everton won three of their last five matches, drew two and lost none. They scored 11 goals and conceded 3 across those five. They kept two clean sheets. Their most recent match was a 1-1 draw away to Bournemouth on 29 August 2026.

Manchester United crestManchester United
  1. D
  2. D
  3. L
  4. L
  5. W

Manchester United won one of their last five matches, drew two and lost two. They scored 9 goals and conceded 10 across those five. They failed to score in one of them. Their most recent match was a 5-2 win at home to Ipswich on 30 August 2026.

Everton vs Manchester United head to head

7
Everton wins
10
Draws
20
Manchester United wins

38–65 on goals in 37 meetings since 11 September 2010

Recent Everton vs Manchester United results

  1. Everton0–1Manchester UnitedPremier LeagueHill Dickinson Stadium
  2. Manchester United0–1EvertonPremier LeagueOld Trafford
  3. Manchester United2–2EvertonPremier League Summer SeriesMercedes-Benz Stadium
  4. Everton2–2Manchester UnitedPremier LeagueGoodison Park
  5. Manchester United4–0EvertonPremier LeagueOld Trafford

Everton vs Manchester United history

Everton have won one of the last five, with two drawn. Manchester United last won at Hill Dickinson Stadium on 23 February 2026, by 1-0. Two of the last five were decided by a single goal. Both clubs scored in two of the last five. Manchester United hold the longest unbeaten run in the fixture, eight meetings.

Last meeting: Everton 0-1 Manchester United, February 2026

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Manchester United, 4-2-3-1
Everton crest
EvertonFormation 4-2-3-1
  1. 1Jordan PickfordG
  2. 37James GarnerD
  3. 6James TarkowskiD
  4. 5Michael KeaneD
  5. 32Jarrad BranthwaiteD
  6. 27Idrissa GueyeM
  7. 42Timothy IroegbunamM
  8. 10Iliman NdiayeM
  9. 22Kiernan Dewsbury-HallM
  10. 45Harrison ArmstrongM
  11. 11Thierno BarryF

Bench

  1. 31Thomas KingG
  2. 2Nathan PattersonD
  3. 9BetoF
  4. 20Tyler-Jay DiblingM
  5. 19Tyrique GeorgeF
  6. 23Séamus ColemanD
  7. 16Vitalii MykolenkoD
  8. 7Dwight McNeilF
  9. 34Merlin RöhlM

Coach: Leighton Baines

Manchester United crest
Manchester UnitedFormation 4-2-3-1
  1. 31Senne LammensG
  2. 2Diogo DalotD
  3. 15Leny YoroD
  4. 5Jacob MaguireD
  5. 23Luke ShawD
  6. 18CasemiroM
  7. 37Kobbie MainooM
  8. 16Amad DialloM
  9. 8Bruno FernandesM
  10. 10Matheus CunhaM
  11. 19Bryan MbeumoF

Bench

  1. 1Altay BayındırG
  2. 3Noussair MazraouiD
  3. 11Joshua ZirkzeeF
  4. 12Tyrell MalaciaD
  5. 25Manuel UgarteM
  6. 30Benjamin ŠeškoF
  7. 48Jack MoorhouseM
  8. 39FletcherM
  9. 26Ayden HeavenD

Coach: Michael Carrick

Everton lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Manchester United in a 4-2-3-1 when the clubs last met, on 23 February 2026 in the Premier League. Manchester United won 1-0. Benjamin Šeško scored. Jordan Pickford and Senne Lammens started in goal.

Everton vs Manchester United lineups — common questions

What was the score in Everton vs Manchester United?
Everton and Manchester United drew 2-2 at Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool on 6 September 2026. The match was Matchweek 3 of the 2026/27 Premier League season. The referee was John Brooks, England. Before it, Everton had won 7 of the 37 meetings between the clubs and Manchester United 20.
Who was missing for Everton?
Everton were without Christian Nørgaard and Christian Nørgaard. The reasons given were injury. Manchester United had ten unavailable and none doubtful. Everton last played eight days before this match, a 1-1 away draw with Bournemouth. The figures come from the team news filed for this fixture.
What formation did Manchester United play?
Manchester United started this match in a 4-2-3-1. Senne Lammens started in goal, with four at the back, five in midfield and one up front. M. Carrick picked the side. Nine substitutes were named. The formation is the one recorded for this fixture, not a season average.

Manchester United vs Everton at Old Trafford

Updated 21 September 2026