The England ahead gestured to United’s bench that he wanted to return off and was feeling the groin space in his proper leg as he left the sphere within the 81st at Old Trafford.

Erik ten Hag’s United group are within the thick of the race to complete within the prime 4, with 56 factors from 29 video games, three forward of Newcastle, who’ve a recreation in hand, and 6 greater than Tottenham Hotspur, with these sides enjoying in a while Saturday.

The defeat for Sean Dyche’s Everton, who’re battling to keep away from relegation, leaves them in sixteenth spot, exterior the drop zone solely on purpose distinction and stage on 27 factors with Nottingham Forest in seventeenth place and Bournemouth who’re 18th.

United pressed goalkeeper Jordan Pickford into responsibility early at a sun-drenched Old Trafford and arrange camp in Everton’s half for a lot of the recreation. The Reds had been lastly rewarded within the thirty sixth minute when Bruno Fernandes threaded a go to the charging McTominay who netted from shut vary.

Marcus Rashford, who had quite a few possibilities on his 350th look for United in all competitions, arrange Martial’s purpose within the 71st with a cross that discovered the second-half substitute alone within the field to attain.

United had been lacking Casemiro, who accomplished a four-game ban on Saturday, however fellow midfielder Christian Eriksen returned from an ankle harm when he got here on after 77 minutes for his first look since January 28.

(With inputs from AP)