Everton FC vs Manchester City FC, FA Cup 2020-21 QUARTER FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
Everton FC vs Manchester City FC — FA Cup at Goodison Park.
- Everton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee
- Referee Mike Dean
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Andre Marriner
- Referee Michael Oliver
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Mar | Burnley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Mar | Chelsea FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Southampton FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Liverpool FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | Everton FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Fulham FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Southampton FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 07 Mar | Manchester United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Everton FC this season
Everton FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Antoine Semenyo | 3 G | 2 A |
| Erling Haaland | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Goodison Park!
- 5' Andre Gomes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 325 appearances.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 23' The referee calls foul for Allan. He receives a Yellow card.
- 28' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
- 38' Lucas Digne has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 48' Manchester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 53' Rodri has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 57' A moment of madness from Fernandinho on 57 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Manchester City FC will be frustrated.
- 62' Manchester City FC have won 1042 goals from 445 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 64' Fresh legs for Manchester City FC! Riyad Mahrez comes on to replace Bernardo Silva.
- 69' The home supporters are growing impatient. Everton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 74' Everton FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Andre Gomes on 75 minutes.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Kevin De Bruyne. He replaces Raheem Sterling on 80 minute.
- 84' Magnificent from Ilkay Gundogan! That is 62 goals in 445 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 87' The whistle greets Mason Holgate as he departs to be replaced by Alex Iwobi.
- 90' What a strike from Kevin De Bruyne! The score is 0-2.
- 90' Fresh legs for Manchester City FC! Rodri comes on to replace Ilkay Gundogan.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Everton FC and Manchester City FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Everton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 12
- 13
-
4
Mason Holgate ↓ Alex Iwobi 87'
- 23
- 9
- 10
- 7
- 31
- 22
- 6
Bench
-
17
Alex Iwobi ↑ 87'
- 5
- 26
- 34
- 18
- 62
- 53
- 48
- 63
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Ilkay Gundogan ↓ Rodri 90'
- 25
- 9
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↓ Riyad Mahrez 64'
- 2
- 7
- 14
- 47
- 11
- 3
- 13
Bench
- 31
- 5
-
17
Kevin De Bruyne ↑ 80'
- 22
- 10
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↑ 64'
- 21
-
16
Rodri ↑ 90'
- 27
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 |
| Riyad Mahrez | 2 |
Head to Head
Everton FC Form
Manchester City FC Form
2021-03-20
Everton FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
W
2021-03-16
Manchester City FC
2–0
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2021-03-13
Fulham FC
0–3
Manchester City FC
W
2021-03-10
Manchester City FC
5–2
Southampton FC
W
2021-03-07
Manchester City FC
0–2
Manchester United FC
L
2021-03-02
Manchester City FC
4–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.86
Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Everton FC or Draw
47%
Draw or Manchester City FC
79%
Everton FC or Manchester City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.5%
1 – 1
12.4%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
10.2%
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 0
6%
0 – 3
5.8%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4%
2 – 0
2.9%
0 – 4
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Everton FC
| Handicap | Everton FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 24% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Everton FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

