Manchester United vs Everton Prediction

Ag man, this one looks like a proper braai! Manchester United have been absolutely lethal at home lately - 100% win rate in their last 4 home games, scoring a whopping 2.75 goals per game on their own patch. They've been banging them in against everyone, putting 4 past Brighton and 2 past Liverpool recently.

But here's the thing - United's defense has been leakier than a cheap beer cooler, conceding 1.8 goals per game overall. Both teams have scored in 80% of their recent matches, so they're basically guaranteed to let one in!

Everton, on the other hand, have been struggling on the road. Only 20% win rate away from home and scoring just 1.0 goal per game on their travels. But they have found the net in 2 of their last 3 away games, including against decent opposition.

The head-to-head tells us this could be a goal fest - 6 of the last 9 meetings have gone over 2.5 goals, and the last two were both 2-2 draws. United dominate this fixture historically with 6 wins in 9 meetings, but Everton have made it tight recently.

Looking at the stats, United take more shots (15.4 vs 12.2) and have much better accuracy (37.3% vs 29.2%). They should create plenty of chances at home.

With United's attacking firepower at home and their defensive vulnerabilities, combined with Everton's ability to nick a goal on the road, this screams both teams to score. United will likely win, but Everton should get on the scoresheet too.