Man Utd vs Everton: Manchester United faces Everton in their final pre-season friendly match on Saturday as they aim to finish on a high.
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Match Details:
Teams: Manchester United vs Everton
Date: Saturday 7th August, 2021
Time: 05:15 PM IST
Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester
MATCH PREVIEW:
Manchester United come into this one on the back of a 2-2 draw against Brentford in front of a packed Old Trafford crowd last Thursday.
Elanga opened the scoring for the hists before Baptiste equalized for the visitors.
Pereira scored a scorcher of a goal to give United the lead 2-1 but Mbuemo found the back of the net for Brentford 12 minutes from time to ensure a share of the spoils.
United will look to finish off with a win after 2 successive matches where they have been winless.
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On the other hand, Everton beat Pumas 1-0 in the play-off match of the Florida Cup where Kean’s first half goal made all the difference.
Everton have seen the arrival of Benitez and will look to kick start their season in style when they begin their PL campaign against Southampton.
Manchester United will face Leeds at home in their 1st match of the season.
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Both sides have faced each other last season where it ended 3-3 in a pulsating clash.
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Cavani, Fernandes and McTominay scored for the Reds while Doucouré, Rodriguez and Calvert-Lewin found the back of the net for Toffees to share the spoils.
Line-ups
Manchester United:
De Gea, Wan-Bissaka, Lindelof, Maguire, Williams, Matic, Pogba, James, Fernandes, Lingard and Pereira
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— Everton (@Everton) August 5, 2021
Everton:
Begovic, Coleman, Godfrey, Keane, Digne, Davies, Doucoure, Rodriguez, Gray, Kean and Townsend
Prediction: Man Utd 2-0 Everton
Man Utd is expected to win this clash on the basis of their current form and due to their attacking quality on talent.
Ole will put out a slightly stronger line up than the previous 2 matches and get his core unit match fit before the season opener.
Everton may struggle under the tactics of Benitez and could take a while to get used to his ways.
