Premiership · Matchday 24
Everton v Manchester United
3–4
Manchester United beat Everton 4–3 at Goodison Park on Saturday 7th February 2004 in the Premiership. Louis Saha (9', 29') and Ruud van Nistelrooy (24', 89') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 9' Louis Saha 0–1
- 24' Ruud van Nistelrooy 0–2
- 29' Louis Saha 0–3
- Half Time
- 49' David Unsworth 1–3
- 65' John O'Shea OG 2–3
- 73' Quinton Fortune for Saha
- 75' Kevin Kilbane 3–3
- 80' Cristiano Ronaldo for Fletcher
- 89' Ruud van Nistelrooy 3–4
- 90' Thomas Gravesen
- Full Time 3–4
Match Facts
Starting XI
Everton Lineup
Starting XI
2 Steve Watson D
3 Alessandro Pistone D
4 Alan Stubbs D
6 David Unsworth D ⚽
10 Duncan Ferguson F
11 Francis Jeffers F
14 Kevin Kilbane M ⚽
16 Thomas Gravesen M
25 Nigel Martyn G
26 Lee Carsley M
28 Tony Hibbert D
Substitutes
8 Tomasz Radzinski on
13 Steve Simonsen
15 Gary Naysmith on
18 Wayne Rooney on
22 Tobias Linderoth
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
David Moyes
Everton
Match Information
United vs Everton History
Meeting 166 of 216
216
Played
97
Won
50
Drawn
69
Lost
326
Goals For
292
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 24th September 1892. After this match United had played Everton 166 times: 70W 36D 60L.
7 Oct 2002 W 3–0 PL 11 May 2003 W 2–1 PL 26 Dec 2003 W 3–2 PL
7 Feb 2004 W 4–3 This match
30 Aug 2004 D 0–0 PL 19 Feb 2005 W 2–0 FAC 20 Apr 2005 L 0–1 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 105 | 59 | 26 | 20 | 183 | 98 | 56.2 |
| Away | 105 | 36 | 23 | 46 | 140 | 189 | 34.3 |
| Neutral | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 33.3 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via ESPN where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →