League Division One · Matchday 07
Everton v Manchester United
3–1
Manchester United lost 1–3 to Everton at Goodison Park on Sunday 21st September 1986 in the League Division One. Bryan Robson (12') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 6' Graeme Sharp 1–0
- 12' Bryan Robson 1–1
- 44' Kevin Sheedy 2–1
- Half Time
- 76' Jesper Olsen for Whiteside
- 89' Adrian Heath 3–1
- Full Time 3–1
Starting XI
Player
7 Bryan Robson 12'
Substitutes
Jesper Olsen
76' for Whiteside
Managers
MUFC
Ron Atkinson
Manchester United
OPP
Howard Kendall
Everton
United vs Everton History
Meeting 129 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 129 times: 46W 30D 53L.
10 Aug 1985 L 0–2 CS 26 Dec 1985 L 1–3 D1 31 Mar 1986 D 0–0 D1
21 Sep 1986 L 1–3 This match
28 Feb 1987 D 0–0 D1 19 Sep 1987 L 1–2 D1 28 Dec 1987 W 2–1 D1 | 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 FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →