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Paul Merson insists Everton will BEAT Manchester United despite their poor run of form

Paul Merson believes Everton could surprise the majority by beating Manchester United at Goodison Park in the early kick-off on Saturday.

The Toffees go into the clash on the back of a mid-week 3-2 defeat to Burnley at Turf Moor, with their Premier League status hanging in the balance.

Nathan Collins gave the Clarets the lead, before two Richarlison penalties put Frank Lampard's side in front.

Arsenal legend Paul Merson believes Everton could defeat Manchester United on Saturday
Burnley beat relegation-threatened Everton in mid-week inflicting more misery on the Toffees

Jay Rodriguez then fired the hosts in front from close range, before Maxwell Cornet ensured of the points, to pour more misery on Everton leaving their survival hopes on the line.