Manchester United vs Everton Preview and Predictions

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Manchester United vs Everton Preview

Gameweek 30 of the Premier League commences with the lunchtime kick-off between Manchester United at Old Trafford on Saturday in Manchester United vs Everton. On Wednesday night, Manchester United defeated Brentford 1-0 courtesy of a Marcus Rashford goal. Win over Brentford ended their three-match winless run in the Premier League and reclaimed a spot in the top four. As they welcome an Everton team attempting to avoid relegation again next season. Manchester United will aim to advance their quest for Champions League qualification. The Red Devils have already secured Europa Conference League football with the EFL Cup. They aspire to secure a spot in the Champions League.

During the early days of Sean Dyche’s tenure, Everton oscillated between wins and losses. However, they are playing well recently and are now on a four-game unbeaten run, albeit they have been involved in a stalemate in their previous three games. Sean Dyche will be keen to ensure that his side pulls away from the relegation dogfight in which they find themselves.

Team News

Abdoulaye Doucoure will not make the trip to Old Trafford after receiving a straight red card against Tottenham. James Garner or Tom Davies will be possible replacements. Meanwhile, Dominic Calvert-Lewin is set to miss out once more due to injury. Ruben Vinagre (Achilles), Andros Townsend (knee), and Dominic Calvert-Lewin (thigh) are also sidelined.

Luke Shaw is the most recent absentee. He suffered a hamstring injury against Brentford. Aaron Wan-Bissaka is back from an illness and should replace Diogo Dalot. Anthony Martial is in contention to start in place of Jadon Sancho and Rashford move to the left wing. Christian Eriksen is close to returning but remains out, while Casemiro is still suspended.

In the reverse fixture, Manchester United emerged victorious, coming from behind to beat Everton 2-1. Manchester United also defeated Everton 3-1 in the FA Cup third round in January.