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Everton FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Wed 27 Dec 2023 · 20:15 UTC Goodison Park 39,327 HT 45' · FT 45'
Jack Harrison 29' 1–0
1–1 53' Phil Foden
1–2 64' Julian Alvarez pen
1–3 86' Bernardo Silva

Overview

Match Preview

Everton FC vs Manchester City FCPremier League at Goodison Park.

Match Details

  • Referee John Brooks
  • Assistant 1 Lee Betts
  • Assistant 2 Adrian Holmes
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game 2.7 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Dec Manchester City FC H 1–3 L
23 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–2 L
16 Dec Burnley FC A 2–0 W
10 Dec Chelsea FC H 2–0 W
07 Dec Newcastle United FC H 3–0 W
02 Dec Nottingham Forest FC A 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Dec Everton FC A 3–1 W
16 Dec Crystal Palace FC H 2–2 D
13 Dec FK Crvena Zvezda A 3–2 W
10 Dec Luton Town FC A 2–1 W
06 Dec Aston Villa FC A 0–1 L
03 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC H 3–3 D

Season Stats

Everton FC Manchester City FC
#20 Position #9
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Everton FC are 20th (0 pts). Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Goodison Park that hosts another battle between Everton FC and Manchester City FC.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Everton FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 15' Manchester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' The 24-year-old Jarrad Branthwaite has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 29' A goal from the England international Jack Harrison! He fires home on 29 to make it 1-0!
  • 34' A quiet spell here at Goodison Park. Everton FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 39' Nathan Patterson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
  • 43' Manchester City FC ring the changes. John Stones has done his job and it is now time for Josko Gvardiol to step up.
  • 48' 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 Jordan Pickford suffering a number of foals already.
  • 53' Phil Foden does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester City FC surge ahead!
  • 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 59' Manchester City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 59.
  • 60' The referee has no hesitation. Andre Gomes is booked for Everton FC — Yellow card on 60.
  • 63' The referee shows Everton FC player a Yellow card on 63.
  • 64' Julian Alvarez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 64 minutes.
  • 64' The Everton FC bench stirs into life. Beto is withdrawn and Dominic Calvert-Lewin gets his opportunity.
  • 65' Mateo Kovacic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matheus Nunes on 65 minute.
  • 70' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 75' Dwight McNeil is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Everton FC tonight.
  • 78' Jarrad Branthwaite picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 79' The referee shows Everton FC player a Yellow card on 79.
  • 80' Arnaut Danjuma has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jack Harrison on 80 minute.
  • 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jack Grealish.
  • 86' GOAL! Bernardo Silva fires home to make it 1-3!
  • 87' A stunning finish from Bernardo Silva — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • With this win, Manchester City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.57 Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 78% + Manchester City FC or Draw 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Everton FC22% Draw35% Manchester City FC43%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes29% 0% No71%
Avg goals/match: 1.58
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 77%
23%
± 1.5 47%
53%
± 2.5 22%
78%
± 3.5 8%
92%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Everton FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Manchester City FC
78%
Everton FC or Manchester City FC
65%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Everton FC12% Draw60% Manchester City FC28%
Actual: Everton FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
23.1%
0 – 1
19.4%
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 2
10%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 3
3.3%
2 – 1
3.3%
2 – 0
3%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
1.9%
0 – 4
0.9%

Asian Handicap — Everton FC

Handicap Everton FC covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 4% 96%
-1.5 4% 96%
-1 4% 14% 82%
-0.5 18% 82%
+0.5 56% 44%
+1 56% 26% 18%
+1.5 82% 18%
+2 82% 12% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

Everton FC keeps clean sheet
37%
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
57%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.