Premiership · Matchday 04
Everton v Manchester United
0–2
Manchester United beat Everton 2–0 at Goodison Park on Wednesday 27th August 1997 in the Premiership. David Beckham (29') and Teddy Sheringham (50') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 29' David Beckham 0–1
- Half Time
- 50' Teddy Sheringham 0–2
- 79' Andrew Cole for Sheringham
- Full Time 0–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
7 David Beckham 29'
Substitutes
Andrew Cole
79' for Sheringham
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Howard Kendall
Everton
United vs Everton History
Meeting 153 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 153 times: 58W 35D 60L.
21 Feb 1996 W 2–0 PL 21 Aug 1996 D 2–2 PL 22 Mar 1997 W 2–0 PL
27 Aug 1997 W 2–0 This match
26 Dec 1997 W 2–0 PL 31 Oct 1998 W 4–1 PL 21 Mar 1999 W 3–1 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 FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →