League Division One · Matchday 15
Everton v Manchester United
4–2
Manchester United lost 2–4 to Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday 30th October 1954 in the League Division One. Jack Rowley (10') and Tommy Taylor (20') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 10' Jack Rowley 0–1
- 11' Dave Hickson 1–1
- 20' Tommy Taylor 1–2
- 30' Tommy E. Jones pen 2–2
- Half Time
- 65' Tommy Eglington 3–2
- 85' Tommy E. Jones pen 4–2
- Full Time 4–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Cliff Britton
Everton
United vs Everton History
Meeting 56 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 56 times: 20W 13D 23L.
28 Oct 1950 W 4–1 D1 17 Mar 1951 W 3–0 D1 14 Feb 1953 L 1–2 FAC
30 Oct 1954 L 2–4 This match
19 Mar 1955 L 1–2 D1 7 Sep 1955 W 2–1 D1 14 Sep 1955 L 2–4 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 →