VENUE: OLD TRAFFORD
DATE: 04/04/2017
TIME: 2200 HRS.
Manchester United face Everton at the old Trafford today in what is expected to be a fierce clash between the two sides.Everton managed to secure a draw at Goodison Park when they met in the first leg after United conceded a late penalty that saw the match end 1-1.
Manchester United continued struggling this season after being held to a goalless draw aginst West Brom on Saturday and thus will look to bounce back if they want to finish in the top four this season.They are only four points away to making it to the top four with two games in hand and thus cannot afford to drop any points this time round.
Everton is seventh in the league and has hopes for the top four though appearing tough for them but its a bit early to say that thy won't makes it there either.They also have to cement their place in the Europa League next season if they miss out the top four for Champions League football.
Manchester United have not lost a league game since the 4-0 defeat at Chelsea's hands making it 19 games unbeaten run in the league.They have lost one game, won three and drawn three in six recent matches all competitions.They have drawn eight of their last thirteen matches at home and won only five this season placing them in a bad position in the league.
Everton lost to Liverpool 3-1 in the weekend to make it two defeats, six wins and two draws in 10 matches in the league.
They are facing United who has managed to keep five clean sheets at home in thirteen matches.
They have conceded goals in 10 of their last 13 away matches this season.
TEAM NEWS
MANCHESTER UNITED
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is set to return after a three-match ban, Pogba is set to come back after a hamstring injury, Ander Herrera will also be available for the clash after suspension.
Juan Mata will be unavailable after undergoing a groin surgery, Phil Jones will be unavailable after a toe injury, and Smalling also has a problem with his leg.
EVERTON
Seamus Coleman will be unavailable for the rest of the season, and Funes Mori will also be unavailable due to a knee injury.
Morgan Schneiderlin will not play.
HEAD TO HEAD
United have won four, lost one, drawn two of their last seven meetings with Everton.
PREDICTIONS :
BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE
@1.90
MANCHESTER UNITED TO WIN
@1.60
RESULTS
MANCHESTER UNITED 1-1 EVERTON
Both teams to score won
