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Crew information and stats forward of Man Utd vs Everton within the Premier League on Saturday; kick-off 8pm.

Crew information

Edinson Cavani ought to be match for Manchester United‘s conflict with Everton however Eric Bailly is a doubt.

Veteran striker Cavani was taken off at half-time of Tuesday’s 9-0 win in opposition to Southampton with an ankle knock, however supervisor Ole Gunnar Solskjaer expects him to be match for Saturday.

The United boss mentioned centre-back Bailly is a doubt, whereas January signing Amad Diallo is ready to play for the Below-23s once more in opposition to Blackburn on Friday night. Phil Jones is working his method again from knee surgical procedure

Everton will proceed to be with out primary goalkeeper Jordan Pickford in Saturday’s late kick-off.

Pickford has but to get well from damage, with Robin Olsen set to proceed between the posts after a formidable efficiency in opposition to Leeds.

Allan is ready to return to workforce coaching on Friday however won’t be slot in time for the weekend, whereas Jean-Philippe Gbamin additionally continues his restoration from a long-term lay-off.

Methods to observe

Saturday sixth February 7:45pm


Kick off 8:00pm

Man Utd vs Everton will probably be broadcast dwell on Sky Sports activities Premier League from 7.45pm on Saturday; kick-off at 8pm. Sky Sports activities prospects can watch in-game clips within the dwell match weblog on the Sky Sports activities web site and app. Free highlights will even be printed on the Sky Sports activities digital platforms and the Sky Sports activities Soccer YouTube channel shortly after the ultimate whistle.

Jones Is aware of’ prediction

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Everton are a big price here at 5/1, aren’t they?

Carlo Ancelotti’s workforce will not win any awards for his or her model of soccer, however they’ve gained seven of their opening 10 Premier League away video games, together with the final 4 on the bounce.

Solely Tottenham and Manchester Metropolis have conceded fewer objectives on the street than Everton’s 10 this season as Ancelotti has proven his expertise and tactical nous to make the Toffees a workforce with nice defensive unity. They will certainly set-up to stifle United, who nonetheless do not look snug attempting to interrupt down well-oiled defences at house.

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In case you rid the freakish win over Southampton out of your minds, then it’s extremely exhausting to get carried away with United’s report when requested to make the operating in video games. In house matches in opposition to West Brom, Wolves and Sheffield United, they scored simply three objectives and managed just one at Outdated Trafford when confronted with Chelsea, Arsenal, Manchester Metropolis and Tottenham. They’ve additionally conceded 15 objectives at house within the league to this point this season – greater than at this stage in any

earlier Premier League marketing campaign. And the anticipated objectives in opposition to determine of 13.5 backs that poor metric up.

Everton are able to irritating the hosts and utilizing their countering abilities with Richarlison and Lucas Digne down the left, plus their huge risk from set-pieces, to make this a tough night for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

JONES KNOWS PREDICTS: 0-1

BETTING ANGLE: Everton to win to nil (11/1 with Sky Bet)

Opta stats

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• Manchester United have misplaced considered one of their final 27 house Premier League video games in opposition to Everton (W20 D6), a 1-0 defeat in 2013/14 underneath David Moyes.
• Everton’s solely win of their final 11 Premier League matches in opposition to Manchester United was a 4-0 victory at Goodison Park in April 2019 underneath Marco Silva (D4 L6).
• Since a run of six Premier League matches with out a win at Outdated Trafford, Manchester United have gained 5 of their final seven house video games within the competitors (D1 L1), scoring 20 objectives and conceding simply 5.
• Everton want to win 5 consecutive away league video games for the primary time since April 1970 underneath Harry Catterick, a season which noticed them win their seventh top-flight title.
• Solely Manchester United and Leicester (8 every) have gained extra Premier League away video games than Everton this season (7), with this the Toffees’ most wins on the street in a single league marketing campaign since 2013-14 (8).
• This will probably be Ole Gunnar Solskjær’s one centesimal Premier League match as a supervisor (18 with Cardiff, 82 with Man Utd). He’s the seventieth totally different supervisor to take cost of 100 video games, although not one of the three who managed their one centesimal recreation in opposition to Everton have gained: Dave Bassett in 1998 (misplaced 0-2), Roberto Martínez in 2012 (drew 1-1) & Paul Lambert in 2014 (misplaced 1-2).

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• Everton supervisor Carlo Ancelotti has led two groups to victories at Outdated Trafford, successful with Milan in February 2005 and Chelsea in April 2010. Ancelotti may very well be solely the second supervisor to win away to Manchester United with three totally different groups within the Premier League period, after José Mourinho (Chelsea, Actual Madrid, Spurs).
• Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes ended a run of 5 Premier League matches with out a aim or help in opposition to Southampton, scoring as soon as and helping two extra. Fernandes netted his tenth penalty aim in what was his thirty sixth look, the quickest participant to succeed in that tally in appearances since Andy Johnson in April 2005 (thirty second look).
• Man Utd ahead Anthony Martial has been straight concerned in 9 objectives in his final 11 appearances in opposition to Everton in all competitions (6 objectives, 3 assists), scoring and helping as an alternative of their 2-0 win within the League Cup earlier this season.
• Man Utd’s Anthony Martial has scored in his final 5 Premier League appearances on a Monday, with the primary recreation on this run coming in opposition to Everton in January 2018. The one participant in Premier League historical past to attain in six consecutive Monday appearances is Ian Wright between 1996 and 1998.

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On this week’s Pitch to Post Preview Podcast Sky Sports activities pundit Jamie Carragher joins Peter Smith for an in-depth take a look at Sunday’s huge conflict between Liverpool and Man Metropolis.

Carragher offers his verdict on whether or not Liverpool can get well within the title race after their defeat to Brighton – and what they should do to beat Man Metropolis of their must-win match at Anfield.

We additionally hear the newest from each golf equipment, with Sky Sports activities Information reporters Vinny O’Connor and Ben Ransom sharing the workforce information and discussing the choice points forward of the sport.

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