Everton vs Manchester United
Who won: Man United 2-0
Manchester United beat Everton 2-0 on Saturday, February 19, 2005 at Goodison Park. Goals for Man United: Quinton Fortune (23') and Cristiano Ronaldo (58').
Play by play
- 91'
And that is the final whistle, with United comfortably winning 2-0 and a place in the last-16 of the FA Cup.
- 91'
Rooney is put clean through on goal and after outpacing Stubbs he is again denied by Martyn's outstretched hand, another great save.
- 90'
Weir is booked for a crude late tackle in Rooney, Everton's first booking of the game.
- 89'
The fourth official has indiucated that there will be two minutes of time to be added on at the end of this second period.
- 88'
But, Scholes attempts to score direct from the free kick and the ball sails high and wide of Martyn's upright.
- 87'
Yobo has brought Miller down in his tracks, right on the right-hand edge of the penalty area and in a dangerous position.
- 86'
Scholes delivers it, but Everton are able to clear their lines.
- 85'
Rooney forces Stubbs into conceding a needless right-wing corner.
- 84'
This looks like being Everton's second successive home defeat without scoring a goal.
- 83'
Caroll has not even had to make a save in this second half.
- 82'
United now make their first change of the game, removing skipper Keane and replacing him with Miller.
- 81'
Bent appears to have recovered from that tackle and is running freely again.
- 80'
Everton make their second change of the game, taking off Arteta and bringing on Pistone.
- 79'
Fortune puts in a thumping tackle on Bent on the halfway line, taking the ball and the man, leaving Bent injured.
- 78'
United are now playing keep ball, frustrating Everton and their supporters.
- 77'
But yet again the delivery is just not good enough and United have no problems in clearing their lines.
- 76'
Free kick to Everton, midway in the United half and a chance to exert some pressure on United's back four.
- 75'
15 minutes to go and United have this match in the bag.
- 74'
Kilbane delivers a dangerous centre into the area and for once Ferdinand misses his headed clearance, but the waiting Osman did not react and the ball sails harmlessly out of play.
- 73'
The game has been restarted, but there are bound to be some serious consequnces resulting from that incident.
- 72'
The game has been stopped while Caroll receives treatment.
- 71'
Caroll has been struck by a coin from the crowd and is currently lying on the turf clutching his head.
- 70'
But, not for the first time this evening, Ferdinand is there to make a majestic headed clearance for his side.
- 69'
Now it is United's turn to defend after Everton force a right-wing corner.
- 68'
From the corner, the ball breaks to Ronaldo on the left-hand edge of the area and his stinging drive forces Martyn into a smart stop down by his near post.