Manchester United vs Everton Betting Tips

The Old Trafford in Manchester will serve as the host for the match between Manchester United and Everton on 7th February 2021 at 01:30 IST. Manchester United will be looking to build on the biggest win of this season so far as they beat Southampton 9-0. Everton on the other hand will look to break into the top five with a win here and also build on the 2-1 away win over Leeds.

Manchester United Form & Team News

Manchester United are currently in the second position of the English Premier League points table with 44 points. They have played 22 matches and have won 13 matches, drew five and lost four matches. They have a pretty average home record as they have five wins, two draws and four losses in the 11 home matches played this season. They have scored the most number of goals this season with 46 goals and have conceded 27 goals. They are coming to this fixture with a 9-0 thrashing of Southampton at home.

Phil Jones and Marcos Rojo are out for most of the season, Edinson Cavani will also be joining to the list after the last match. Injury to Cavani could be a big blow for them as Anthony Martial is slightly out of form. The Portuguese midfielder Bruno Fernandes is leading both the goal scoring and assists leaderboard with 12 goals and nine assists. He has been well supported by Marcus Rashford, who has eight goals and five assists to his name.

Everton Form & Team News

Everton is in the sixth position with 36 points from the 20 English Premier League matches that they played this season. They have 11 wins, three draws and six losses this season so far. In the 20 matches that they have played, they have scored 31 goals and have conceded 25 goals. They have the third best away record in the league, as they have seven wins, one draw and just two losses. They are coming into this fixture with a 2-1 win against Leeds away from home.

Carlo Ancelotti has nothing much to worry about the injury list as only Allan and Jean-Philippe Gbamin are out with injuries. Everton have got in some good midfielders such as James Rodriguez, Alex Iwobi and Abdoulaye Doucoure. The 23-year-old Englishman Dominic Calvert-Lewin is the team’s leading goal scorer with 12 goals from 19 matches. The assist chart is led by Lucas Digne with six assists. Even James Rodriguez has stepped up with four goals and three assists.

Odds by Casumo

According to the Casumo sportsbook, Manchester United are the favorites to win the match against Everton. Manchester United are placed at 1.52, Everton at 6.50 and the draw at 4.35 odds.

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Our Tipster’s Angle

Manchester United will be looking to reduce the lead at the top of the table, otherwise, Manchester City are likely to go all the way and win the title. Everton on the other hand will also be eyeing for all three points, as they have a chance to finish in the top four.

Tip 1: Both Teams To Score

Both the teams scored in four of the last five head to head matches played in the English Premier League. And also, both the teams have scored a goal in three of the last five head to head matches played at Old Trafford. Even both the teams managed to find the back of the net in three of the last five matches hosted by Manchester United in the English Premier League. Apart from that, in the last four matches played by Everton in the Premier League, both the teams scored in three matches. So, with the firepower that these two teams consist of, it is more likely that both the teams will find the back of the net at least once at 1.71 odds available at the Casumo sportsbook.

Tip 2: Everton To Score First

Everton have really improved their midfield this season, which has improved their scoring chances. In the last five head to head matches that these two teams played in all competitions, Everton scored first in four matches. And also, Everton have scored first in four of the last five head to head matches played in the English Premier League. Apart from that, Everton opened the scoring in five of their last six matches played in all competitions. While Manchester United just managed to score first in just one of their last five matches in all competitions. So, it is more likely that Everton will open the scoring against Manchester United at 3.05 odds available at the Casumo sportsbook.

Conclusion

Manchester United will be feeling really confident after they bounced back from the slump that they were in, and would like to continue the same momentum to the rest of the season. While Everton are slowly picking up momentum as well. So, this is going to be an exciting clash. Summarizing a couple of bets mentioned above.

1. Both Teams To Score @ 1.71
2. Everton To Score First @ 3.05

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