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Everton vs Manchester United: Top-4 Clash at Goodison Park

Fifth-placed Manchester United look to close the gap on the top four as they visit ninth-placed Everton in a crucial Premier League clash.

Oddly EditorMonday, February 23, 2026230 views
The clash between Everton and Manchester United at Goodison Park on Monday, February 23rd promises to be a thrilling encounter as the two sides find themselves in contrasting positions in the Premier League table. Manchester United, currently occupying the fifth spot with 45 points, will be aiming to close the gap on the top four and cement their place in the Champions League spots. Meanwhile, Everton, sitting in ninth place with 37 points, will be eager to secure a valuable home win and potentially leapfrog their opponents in the standings.

The Red Devils have had a mixed season so far, with 12 wins, 9 draws, and 5 losses in their 26 matches. Their goal difference of 47 for and 37 against reflects their inconsistent performances, but they will be buoyed by the fact that they are just 3 points behind fourth-placed Arsenal. Everton, on the other hand, have been slightly more consistent, with 10 wins, 7 draws, and 9 losses. Their goal difference of 29 for and 30 against suggests a team that has struggled to find the back of the net, but their home form could prove to be a crucial factor in this encounter. The Toffees will be hoping to use the home advantage and the passionate support of their fans to upset the visitors and potentially move within striking distance of the top six.

Team form & fixtures

Recent results and next 3 fixtures for each team

Betting Odds

Everton Win
3.80
Draw
3.93
Manchester United Win
1.93

Match Details

Competition
Premier League
Date
Monday, February 23, 2026
Kick-off
08:00 PM
Venue
Hill Dickinson Stadium

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