Everton vs Manchester United Predictions

Everton vs Manchester United predictions for this Premier League tie. Manchester United visit Everton for their final Premier League trip to Goodison Park this Saturday. United seek consistency, while Everton aim to capitalise on home advantage in a crucial clash. Read on for all our free predictions and betting tips.

Premier League | Feb 22, 2025 at 12.30pm UK at Goodison Park

Everton vs Manchester United Predictions

Can Everton Continue Their Resurgence Against Struggling Manchester United?

• Beto’s Red-Hot Form – The Everton striker has scored four goals in his last three Premier League appearances, proving to be a crucial figure under Moyes.
• United’s Goal Drought – The Red Devils have failed to score in 10 league games this season, their joint-highest in Premier League history, with 13 games still to play.
• Everton’s Defensive Solidity – Under Moyes, Everton have tightened up at the back, but they have still conceded in four of their last six matches, making a clean sheet unlikely.

Best Bet for Everton vs Manchester United

Goodison Park will witness yet another chapter in its historic rivalry with Manchester United this Saturday as Everton look to extend their fine run of form under David Moyes. This fixture always carries a certain edge, but this time, it holds added significance—Everton find themselves above United in the table, something that hasn’t happened this late in the season since Moyes himself was in charge at Old Trafford in 2014.

The Toffees, under Moyes’ second spell, have undergone a remarkable transformation, collecting 13 points from their last six games, more than any other Premier League manager in that period. The once-doomed side has climbed the table, and suddenly, whispers of European qualification have emerged. Last weekend’s gritty 2-1 victory at Crystal Palace, secured by Carlos Alcaraz’s first goal for the club, further cemented their credentials as a side reborn.

United, on the other hand, continue their downward spiral. Ruben Amorim’s reign is yet to find stability, and the Red Devils have now lost two consecutive league games, including a limp 1-0 defeat at Spurs. Goals have been a serious issue, with Rasmus Hojlund and Joshua Zirkzee both in alarming goal droughts. The pressure is mounting, and with a depleted squad, this trip to Goodison could be another painful afternoon for the visitors.

Best Bet for Everton vs Manchester United

At BettingTips4You, we don’t believe in throwing out multiple selections—we focus on providing the single best bet for every match. After carefully assessing all the factors, our top tip for this game is Draw and Both Teams to Score.

Why This Bet?

Everton’s resurgence under Moyes has been built on solidity, but they haven’t exactly been flawless at the back. Despite their impressive recent results, they have conceded in four of their last six matches. Given United’s attacking struggles, it’s difficult to see them running riot, but they should still create enough to get on the scoresheet.

Beto has been the man leading Everton’s attack, and his rich vein of form suggests he could be a major problem for United’s fragile defence. The Guinea-Bissau international has scored four goals in his last three league games and will be brimming with confidence. With Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Armando Broja, and Youssef Chermiti all out, Beto will once again be the focal point, and given United’s injuries at the back, he should fancy his chances of making an impact.

United’s struggles in front of goal have been well-documented, with Hojlund now on a 15-game goal drought and Zirkzee not scoring in his last 12 league appearances. However, with Bruno Fernandes and Casemiro still pulling the strings in midfield, they should have enough quality to fashion a breakthrough. Everton’s defence has been solid but not impenetrable, and United may just find a way through at some stage.

BettingTips4You.com expert John Pentin offers his insight:
“Everton’s form has been superb under Moyes, but United, despite their struggles, will be desperate to avoid a third straight loss. Given Everton’s defensive improvements and United’s attacking issues, a draw with both teams scoring looks the best value bet.”

A cagey, hard-fought battle is expected, and with both teams struggling for consistency, the spoils could well be shared.

Expected Scoreline

Everton’s recent games have seen them grind out narrow wins, while United’s struggles in attack suggest this won’t be a high-scoring affair. However, given Everton’s defensive vulnerabilities, United should be able to find the net. That said, with Beto in red-hot form and United missing key defensive figures, the hosts should also get on the scoresheet.

A 1-1 draw looks the most likely outcome, as Everton’s confidence and organisation will make them tough to beat, while United’s desperation should see them at least avoid another defeat.

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