Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Old Trafford where Manchester United play host to Everton. A crowd of 18,042 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Manchester United and Everton are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Richard Atherton.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Manchester United and Everton are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Richard Atherton.
0.00
The whistle blows and Manchester United kick off!
2.17
Seth McManaman flicks a high ball forward to Leonardo Hernandez who takes it down. Leonardo Hernandez lofts in a cross ball towards Gareth Gascoigne. Gareth Gascoigne directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Steinar Tessem.
4.42
Martin Ferrer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Max Jobson. Max Jobson threads the ball through to Anthony Windass. Anthony Windass shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Saidu A. Garba.
6.28
Artur Costa knocks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Windass. Anthony Windass shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Saidu A. Garba effortlessly smothers it!
10.13
Martin Ferrer passes the ball forward to Max Jobson. Max Jobson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anthony Windass. Anthony Windass whips in a cross ball towards Jean Domoraud. Jean Domoraud makes a looping header on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
15.12
Seth McManaman knocks the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Hernandez. Leonardo Hernandez shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
18.27
Ralph Hurst takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of David Howells. David Howells makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Syd Ward. Syd Ward passes the ball forward to Gareth Gascoigne. Gareth Gascoigne finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
20.39
Oscar Cano flicks the ball to his team mate, Gareth Gascoigne. Gareth Gascoigne knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Martin Ferrer.
21.02
Max Jobson knocks the ball to his team mate, Matthew Dugbatey. Matthew Dugbatey knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Saidu A. Garba who gathers it comfortably.
27.34
Adam Beckham flicks a high pass forward. Leonardo Hernandez controls it well on his chest. Leonardo Hernandez advances inside the box! Leonardo Hernandez strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
28.04
Edward Thatcher flicks a high pass forward. Matthew Dugbatey controls it well on his chest. Matthew Dugbatey knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ralph Hurst.
30.38
Martin Ferrer sees a break and surges forward. Martin Ferrer passes the ball forward to Anthony Windass. Anthony Windass knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ralph Hurst.
33.46
Syd Ward barges into Artur Costa. Syd Ward is warned by the referee! Artur Costa hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.39
Manchester United are in full control of this game.
39.53
Showing composure, Max Jobson plays the ball forward to Matthew Dugbatey. Matthew Dugbatey knocks in a cross ball towards Jean Domoraud. Jean Domoraud powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
40.13
Artur Costa changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Artur Costa knocks in a cross ball towards Jean Domoraud. Jean Domoraud gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's there!! Saidu A. Garba has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
44.05
Martin Ferrer pushes mid-way up the pitch. Martin Ferrer laces a through ball forward to Jean Domoraud. Jean Domoraud knocks in a cross ball towards Anthony Windass. Anthony Windass makes a looping header on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Manchester United appear unchanged since the first half. Everton also appear unchanged since the first half. The Everton players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Everton start the second half!
51.27
Carlton Perry catches Martin Ferrer on the ankles. Carlton Perry is warned by the referee! Martin Ferrer stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.03
Syd Ward chips the ball to his team mate, Gareth Gascoigne. Gareth Gascoigne whips in a cross ball towards Leonardo Hernandez. Leonardo Hernandez makes a convincing header. What a cracker!! Steinar Tessem had no chance!! Goal for Everton!
57.47
Edward Thatcher flicks a high pass forward. Anthony Windass controls it well on his chest. Anthony Windass finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Saidu A. Garba!
59.16
Seth McManaman sees Leonardo Hernandez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Leonardo Hernandez tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
60.06
Manchester United have made 2 substitutions with Nigel Newby replacing Martin Ferrer and Ruslan Karavayev replacing John Royce .
61.11
Max Jobson threads the ball through to Matthew Dugbatey. Matthew Dugbatey lofts in a cross ball towards Anthony Windass. Anthony Windass makes a deft header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
69.25
Artur Costa sees Anthony Windass in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Anthony Windass knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Saidu A. Garba who gathers it comfortably.
71.23
Marcus Kahn knocks the ball to his team mate, Seth McManaman. Seth McManaman makes a simple pass to Gareth Gascoigne. Gareth Gascoigne shoots from 20 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
72.36
Nigel Newby hits a low pass to Max Jobson. With some swift thinking, Max Jobson plays the ball forward to Matthew Dugbatey. Matthew Dugbatey knocks in a cross ball towards Jean Domoraud. Jean Domoraud powers a header at goal. Saidu A. Garba manages to gather it.
73.14
Max Jobson flicks the ball to his team mate, Matthew Dugbatey. Matthew Dugbatey finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
75.30
Oscar Cano chips the ball to his team mate, Carlton Perry. Carlton Perry lofts in a cross ball towards Gareth Gascoigne. Gareth Gascoigne beats his man to it with a header. Steinar Tessem manages to gather it.
77.56
Ralph Hurst chips the ball to his team mate, Oscar Cano. Oscar Cano flicks the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Hernandez. Leonardo Hernandez knocks in a cross ball towards Gareth Gascoigne. Gareth Gascoigne directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
81.24
Max Jobson flicks a high pass forward. Jean Domoraud controls it well on his chest. Jean Domoraud controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Saidu A. Garba is on top of it.
85.47
Marcus Kahn makes a probing pass to Adam Beckham. With great vision, Adam Beckham plays the ball forward to Leonardo Hernandez. Leonardo Hernandez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Úlfar Adalbjarnarson.
90.00
Edward Thatcher sees Jean Domoraud in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jean Domoraud knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
2
Shots on Target
9
6
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.7%
44.3%
Play Area
26.6%
45.6%
27.8%
Scorers
| Jean Domoraud 10, 40 Anthony Windass 44, 61 | Leonardo Hernandez 53 Gareth Gascoigne 78 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Anthony Windass of Manchester United |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Steinar Tessem (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Martin Ferrer (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Mike Moncur (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Úlfar Adalbjarnarson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Edward Thatcher (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Artur Costa (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Max Jobson (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | John Royce (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jean Domoraud (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 10. | Anthony Windass (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Matthew Dugbatey (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Nigel Newby (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Ruslan Karavayev (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Moustapha Elhamdaoui (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Saidu A. Garba (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Ralph Hurst (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | David Howells (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Marcus Kahn (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Adam Beckham (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Syd Ward (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Seth McManaman (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Oscar Cano (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Gareth Gascoigne (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Carlton Perry (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Leonardo Hernandez (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Adrian Boyd (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Omer Barton (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Des Scholes (MID) | 0 | |














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