Premiership · Matchday 30
Manchester United v Everton
3–1
Manchester United beat Everton 3–1 at Old Trafford on Sunday 21st March 1999 in the Premiership. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (55'), Gary Neville (64') and David Beckham (67') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 55' Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 1–0
- 64' Gary Neville 2–0
- 67' David Beckham 3–0
- 71' Teddy Sheringham for Cole
- 71' Jonathan Greening for Beckham
- 81' Don Hutchison 3–1
- 90' John Curtis for Solskjaer
- Full Time 3–1
Match Facts
- This was Manchester United's 4,500th match since 1886.
- United extended an unbeaten run to 19 matches in all competitions.
- Gary Neville made his 200th appearance for United in all competitions.
- Ronny Johnsen made his 100th appearance for United in all competitions.
- Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's 16th goal of 1998-1999, and his 43rd for United.
- Gary Neville's 1st goal of 1998-1999, and his 2nd for United.
Starting XI
Substitutes
Teddy Sheringham
71' for Cole
Jonathan Greening
71' for Beckham
John Curtis
90' for Solskjaer
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Walter Smith
Everton
United vs Everton History
Meeting 156 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 156 times: 61W 35D 60L.
27 Aug 1997 W 2–0 PL 26 Dec 1997 W 2–0 PL 31 Oct 1998 W 4–1 PL
21 Mar 1999 W 3–1 This match
8 Aug 1999 D 1–1 PL 4 Dec 1999 W 5–1 PL 16 Sep 2000 W 3–1 PL | 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 →