Overview
- Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall scored with a precise curler into the top-left corner in the 29th minute to seal the victory.
- Referee Tony Harrington dismissed Gueye in the 13th minute for striking teammate Michael Keane, an incident cited as the league’s first of its kind since 2008.
- Manchester United failed to make their advantage count as Jordan Pickford made several important saves for the visitors.
- The result leaves United 10th on 18 points and moves Everton up to 11th on 18, completing the 12th round.
- The match followed confirmed absences for United’s Benjamin Sesko and Harry Maguire and Everton’s long-term absentee Jarrad Branthwaite.