League Division One · Matchday 08
Manchester United v Everton
2–1
Manchester United beat Everton 2–1 at Old Trafford on Wednesday 16th September 1964 in the League Division One. George Best (12') and Denis Law (21') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 12' George Best 1–0
- 21' Denis Law 2–0
- 40' Fred Pickering 2–1
- Full Time 2–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Harry Catterick
Everton
United vs Everton History
Meeting 79 of 216
216
Played
97
Won
50
Drawn
69
Lost
326
Goals For
292
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 24th September 1892. After this match United had played Everton 79 times: 29W 16D 34L.
31 Aug 1963 W 5–1 D1 21 Dec 1963 L 0–4 D1 8 Sep 1964 D 3–3 D1
16 Sep 1964 W 2–1 This match
20 Jan 1965 D 1–1 EL 9 Feb 1965 W 2–1 EL 15 Dec 1965 W 3–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 105 | 59 | 26 | 20 | 183 | 98 | 56.2 |
| Away | 105 | 36 | 23 | 46 | 140 | 189 | 34.3 |
| Neutral | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 33.3 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →