Scott McTominay and Anthony Martial scored for the hosts as they secured a well-earned win at house.
Erik Ten HaagUnited’s group are within the thick of the race to complete within the most sensible 4, with 56 issues from 29 video games, 3 forward of Newcastle United, who’ve a sport in hand, and 6 greater than Tottenham Hotspur.
Newcastle and Tottenham are enjoying their league suits afterward Saturday.
The defeat for Sean Dyche’s Everton, who’re struggling with to keep away from relegation, leaves them in sixteenth spot, outdoor the drop zone simplest on purpose distinction and degree on 27 issues with Nottingham Forest in seventeenth position and Bournemouth who’re 18th.
United pressed goalkeeper Jordan Pickford into accountability early at a sun-drenched Old Trafford and arrange camp in Everton’s 1/2 for lots of the sport. The Reds have been after all rewarded within the thirty sixth minute when Jadon Sancho threaded a cross to the charging McTominay who netted from shut vary.
Marcus Rashfordwho had a lot of possibilities on his 350th look for United in all competitions, arrange Martial’s purpose within the 71st with a move that discovered the second-half change by myself within the field to attain.
United have been lacking Casemiro, who finished a four-game ban on Saturday, however fellow midfielder Christian Eriksen returned from an ankle harm when he got here on after 77 mins for his first look since Jan. 28.
(With inputs from Reuters)