Everton will be hoping to bounce back here after a 3-2 Premier League defeat last time out to Burnley.

In that game, Everton had 49% possession and 16 shots at goal with 4 of them on target. The scorer for Everton was Richarlison (18', 41'). Burnley had 13 shots on goal with 4 on target. Nathan Collins (12'), Jay Rodriguez (57') and Maxwel Cornet (85') scored for Burnley.

It’s not been often in recent times where Everton have shown defensive steel. It will be a concern for them that Everton have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 clashes, giving up 15 goals during that time.

Pre-game facts show that Everton:

have not been beaten in the league by Manchester United in their last 2 matches.

have left without a victory over Manchester United in their last 5 league matches.

In the game prior to this, Manchester United drew 1-1 in the Premier League match with Leicester City.

In that game, Manchester United managed 54% possession and 11 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. The scorer for Manchester United was Fred (66'). Leicester City got 11 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. Kelechi Ịheanachọ (63') was the scorer for Leicester City.

The numbers tell their own story, and Manchester United have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, letting opponents get 9 goals in all. Defensively, Manchester United have some weaknesses to address. We will just have to see whether or not that trend can be continued on into this next match.

Coming into this contest, Manchester United remain unbeaten by Everton in away games against them for the last 2 league games.