Premier League Prediction: Everton – Manchester United (23-02-2026)

Everton return home needing a response after their setback against Bournemouth, but the timing is awkward.

Manchester United arrive unbeaten in the league in 2026 and still firmly in the top-four conversation.

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Everton’s defeat last time out ended a steady five-game unbeaten stretch and exposed familiar issues at home.

They have not won a league match here since December (D2, L3), and only three teams had conceded more first-half goals on their own ground before this round.

That slow-start pattern is not ideal against a side that tends to dominate possession and territory.

Manchester United were held 1-1 at West Ham, stopping a four-match winning run, yet they remain the only Premier League team without a defeat in 2026 (W4, D3).

They have attempted more shots than any other side in the division so far (417), underlining how often they play on the front foot.

Away performances have not always been smooth, but even in difficult matches they have found ways to stay competitive.

Everton’s record against United at home is not particularly encouraging either, and with Jake O’Brien suspended, defensive depth could be tested.

Bruno Fernandes continues to influence games on the road, while United’s attacking output generally forces opponents into extended defensive phases.

Given Everton’s recent home inconsistency and United’s stronger overall rhythm, the away win at 2.00 stands out.