Manchester United - Everton: A high scoring affair

Manchester United host Everton at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Manchester United

The Red Devils are turning their season around, staging some enhanced performances as of late. Three points on Sunday would see them climb to fourth place, just 2 points adrift a sought-after Champions League spot.

Statistics

Manchester United have created on average 14.00 shots per game so far in the Premier League this season, which is slightly higher than the league average 12.88 shots per game. Manchester United have created on average 5.38 shots on target per game so far in the Premier League this season, which is higher than the league average 4.55 shots on target per game.

Manchester United have conceded on average 10.44 shots per game so far in the Premier League this season, which is lower than the league average 12.88 shots per game. Manchester United have conceded on average 4.13 shots on target per game so far in the Premier League this season, which is a bit lower than the league average 4.55 shots on target per game.

Looking at the last 4 games, Manchester United have created on average 6.25 shots on target per game - only Leicester and Manchester City display better attacking numbers in the league right now. In the same time span, Ole Gunnar Solskjær's team have conceded on average 5.25 shots on target per game - somewhat higher than the league average right now.

50% of Manchester United's games league games this season have seen a total of over 2.50 goals.
62% of Manchester United's home games in the league this season have seen a total of over 2.50 goals.

Everton

The Toffees are slowly steadying the ship and picking up the pace. Three points on Sunday would see their tally increase to 20, just 2 points from a top half spot and only 5 points from a top 5 spot.

Statistics

Everton have created on average 13.50 shots per game so far in the Premier League this season, which is slightly higher than the league average 12.88 shots per game. Everton have created on average 4.69 shots on target per game so far in the Premier League this season, which is marginally higher than the league average 4.55 shots on target per game.

Everton have conceded on average 9.50 shots per game so far in the Premier League this season, which is lower than the league average 12.88 shots per game. Everton have conceded on average 4.00 shots on target per game so far in the Premier League this season, which is a tad lower than the league average 4.55 shots on target per game.

Looking at the last 4 games, Everton have created on average 5.30 shots on target per game - the best attacking numbers in the league right now. During those very games Duncan Ferguson's men have conceded on average 5.00 shots on target per game - higher than the league average right now.

50% of Everton's games league games this season have seen a total of over 2.50 goals.
62% of Everton's away games in the league this season have seen a total of over 2.50 goals.

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Conclusion & Betting Tips

Both teams create and concede relatively high numbers of shots and shots on target, the trend suggesting there may be quite a few goals in this one.
My Betting Tip is Over 2.75 Goals.
Stake at 5/10 units.

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