Everton FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2021-22 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 Paul Tierney
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Martin Atkinson
- Referee Gary Beswick
4 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Feb | Southampton FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Leeds United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Jan | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Everton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 5–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Norwich City FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 4–1 | 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' Temperatures are rising at Goodison Park as Everton FC face off against Manchester City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Everton FC that had 321 games and scored 365 goals.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Everton FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Manchester City FC backline.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Frank Lampard will be considering his options from the bench.
- 27' Everton FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 27.
- 28' Donny van de Beek was booked on 28.
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. Everton FC and Manchester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 38' The energy levels are beginning to show. Frank Lampard might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 43' Everton FC have won 365 goals from 321 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 48' The 31-year-old Anwar El Ghazi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 53' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 57' Controversy at the stadium! Allan argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 62' Kevin De Bruyne has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 21 cards already picked up this season.
- 67' Joao Cancelo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 71' Another substitution for Everton FC to replace Donny van de Beek by Dele Alli on 71 minute.
- 76' With 0 assists to his name this season, Seamus Coleman is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Everton FC.
- 77' Anthony Gordon makes way for Demarai Gray at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Everton FC.
- 82' The deadlock is broken! Phil Foden gets on the scoresheet on 82 minutes.
- 87' Poor challenge from Ederson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 88' Anwar El Ghazi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alex Iwobi at the 88 minute mark.
- 89' The referee calls foul for Phil Foden. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Dele Alli is booked for Everton FC — Yellow card on 90.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
Everton FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Alex Iwobi ↓ Anwar El Ghazi 88'
- 16
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 5
- 23
- 7
-
30
Donny van de Beek ↓ Dele Alli 71'
- 6
-
24
Anthony Gordon ↓ Demarai Gray 77'
Bench
-
11
Demarai Gray ↑ 77'
- 14
- 15
-
36
Dele Alli ↑ 71'
-
34
Anwar El Ghazi ↑ 88'
- 19
- 32
- 3
- 33
Coach
Frank Lampard
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Ilkay Gundogan ↓ Riyad Mahrez 77'
- 31
- 20
- 5
-
7
Raheem Sterling ↓ Gabriel Jesus 77'
- 17
- 14
- 47
- 16
- 27
- 3
Bench
- 6
- 25
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 77'
- 2
- 11
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↑ 77'
- 33
- 10
- –
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Jesus | 7 |
| Erling Haaland | 5 |
| Phil Foden | 4 |
| Bernardo Silva | 4 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 3 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 3 |
| Raheem Sterling | 3 |
| Thierno Barry | 2 |
Head to Head
Everton FC Form
Manchester City FC Form
2022-02-26
Everton FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
2022-02-19
Manchester City FC
2–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2022-02-15
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–5
Manchester City FC
W
2022-02-12
Norwich City FC
0–4
Manchester City FC
W
2022-02-09
Manchester City FC
2–0
Brentford FC
W
2022-02-05
Manchester City FC
4–1
Fulham FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.79
Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC to win 56% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.49
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 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Everton FC or Draw
44%
Draw or Manchester City FC
81%
Everton FC or Manchester City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
0 – 2
11.7%
0 – 0
10.4%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
6.5%
1 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 4
2.8%
2 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Everton FC
| Handicap | Everton FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 25% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Everton FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.