The Portuguese scored his 29th penalty for United, which is a new club record.
With his goal from the spot, Fernandes passed Dutch striker Ruud Van Nistelrooy, who reached 28 penalties for United.
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Fernandes, 29, has played 222 games for Manchester United. Ruud Van Nistelrooy reached 219.
United defeated Everton 2-0 on the day.