Everton FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Everton FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Goodison Park.
- Everton FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 5 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Scott Ledger
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Andre Marriner
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 5–4 | W |
| 06 Feb | Manchester United FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 03 Feb | Leeds United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jan | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Everton FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Feb | Liverpool FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | Burnley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Everton FC | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #1 |
| 9 | Points | 15 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 5 / 0 / 0 |
| 6 | Scored | 13 |
| 3 | Conceded | 5 |
| +3 | GD | +8 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 40% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Everton FC this season
Everton FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Everton FC are 7th (9 pts). Manchester City FC are 1st (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Everton FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Everton FC
| Thierno Barry | 2 G | |
| James Tarkowski | 1 G | 1 A |
| Kiernan Dewsbury Hall | 1 G |
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 5 G | |
| Rayan Cherki | 3 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 G | 2 A |
| Marc Guehi | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Everton FC is hosting Manchester City FC for another epic battle.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Everton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 18' The Everton FC manager makes a substitution. Yerry Mina departs to be replaced by Seamus Coleman.
- 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 28' Poor challenge from Abdoulaye Doucoure. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 32' The England midfielder Phil Foden breaks the deadlock on 32 minutes. 0-1!
- 37' Richarlison doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 42' Everton FC have won 365 goals from 321 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' It’s a booking for Everton FC player. Richarlison gets a Yellow card.
- 50' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Gylfi Þor Sigurðsson suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Riyad Mahrez made 438 appearances and scored 80 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' Bernardo Silva, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 63' Manchester City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Riyad Mahrez on 63.
- 67' Raheem Sterling catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
- 69' Fresh legs for Everton FC! Joshua King comes on to replace Alex Iwobi.
- 74' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tom Davies is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Everton FC.
- 77' A goal from the Portugal international Bernardo Silva! He fires home on 77 to make it 1-3!
- 80' Kevin De Bruyne has so much to prove this time. He replaces Raheem Sterling on 80 minute.
- 85' It’s high time Pep Guardiola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Rodri departs to be replaced by Fernandinho.
- The points are shared — Everton FC 1-3 Manchester City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Everton FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Alex Iwobi ↓ Joshua King 69'
- 16
- 1
- 12
-
13
Yerry Mina ↓ Seamus Coleman 18'
- 4
- 5
-
26
Tom Davies ↓ James Rodriguez 69'
- 10
- 7
- 22
Bench
-
11
Joshua King ↑ 69'
- 21
-
23
Seamus Coleman ↑ 18'
- 20
- 8
-
19
James Rodriguez ↑ 69'
- 33
- 18
- 62
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 9
- 20
- 2
- 7
- 14
- 47
- 26
-
16
Rodri ↓ Fernandinho 90'
- 27
- 3
Bench
-
25
Fernandinho ↑ 90'
- 5
-
17
Kevin De Bruyne ↑ 80'
- 22
- 11
- 10
- 21
- 13
- 50
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Jesus | 7 |
| Erling Haaland | 5 |
| Bernardo Silva | 4 |
| Phil Foden | 4 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 3 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 3 |
| Raheem Sterling | 3 |
| Thierno Barry | 2 |
Head to Head
Everton FC Form
Manchester City FC Form
2021-02-17
Everton FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2021-02-13
Manchester City FC
3–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2021-02-10
Swansea City AFC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2021-02-07
Liverpool FC
1–4
Manchester City FC
W
2021-02-03
Burnley FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
W
2021-01-30
Manchester City FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.03
Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.99
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 57% + Manchester City FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Everton FC or Draw
43%
Draw or Manchester City FC
80%
Everton FC or Manchester City FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
6.6%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
6.2%
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.3%
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Everton FC
| Handicap | Everton FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 23% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 18% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Everton FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

