Everton vs Manchester City — Premier League
Everton
vs
04 May. 22:00
Manchester City
Form Guide
Everton
LLDWLW
2W 1D 3L • avg 1.5 scored, 1.3 conceded
O/U 2.5: 4/6BTTS: 3/6CS: 2/6
Manchester City
WWWDDW
4W 2D 0L • avg 1.7 scored, 0.7 conceded
O/U 2.5: 3/6BTTS: 3/6CS: 3/6
- Everton have shown inconsistent but occasionally spirited form across six recent outings. They secured wins over Chelsea (3-0), Burnley (2-0), and Newcastle (2-3 away), demonstrating real attacking punch when motivated. However, back-to-back defeats to Arsenal (0-2), Manchester United (0-1), and Bournemouth (1-2) reveal vulnerability against organised, physical sides. Three wins and three losses paint a picture of a team capable of surprise results but prone to defensive collapses under sustained pressure.
- Manchester City are in formidable form, dropping points only in draws against West Ham (1-1) and Nottingham Forest (2-2). Their wins over Leeds (1-0), Newcastle (2-1), Fulham (3-0), and Liverpool (2-1) underline both clinical finishing and defensive solidity. City rarely concede more than once and control games through possession dominance. Four wins and two draws — zero losses — signals a team peaking at the right time with momentum firmly in their favour.
- City's current form class is significantly superior to Everton's. While Everton can hurt teams on the counter — evidenced by their 3-0 demolition of Chelsea — Manchester City's defensive organisation and midfield control will neutralise that threat. City have not lost in six matches and have beaten Liverpool and Newcastle recently. Everton's defensive record against elite opposition is poor. Expect a controlled City win, with Everton unlikely to create enough quality chances to trouble an organised City backline.
Prediction
AI Forecast Score:
Everton 0 –
2 Manchester City
Recent Form
Last 6 matches: Everton
Everton 1-2 Liverpool
Brentford 2-2 Everton
Everton 3-0 Chelsea
Arsenal FC 2-0 Everton
Everton 2-0 Burnley
Newcastle United 2-3 Everton
Last 6 matches: Manchester City
Manchester City 2-1 Arsenal FC
Chelsea 0-3 Manchester City
West Ham United 1-1 Manchester City
Manchester City 2-2 Nottingham Forest
Leeds United 0-1 Manchester City
Manchester City 2-1 Newcastle United
Home & Away Record
At Home
Everton
LWWLLD
2W 1D 3L • avg 1.3 scored, 1 conceded
O/U 2.5: 3/6BTTS: 3/6CS: 2/6
Away
Manchester City
WWDWWD
4W 2D 0L • avg 1.7 scored, 0.7 conceded
O/U 2.5: 3/6BTTS: 3/6CS: 3/6
Head-to-Head Record
| Manchester City | 2–0 | Everton | 18 Oct 2025 |
| Everton | 0–2 | Manchester City | 19 Apr 2025 |
| Manchester City | 1–1 | Everton | 26 Dec 2024 |
| Manchester City | 2–0 | Everton | 10 Feb 2024 |
| Everton | 1–3 | Manchester City | 27 Dec 2023 |
| Everton | 0–3 | Manchester City | 14 May 2023 |
| Manchester City | 1–1 | Everton | 31 Dec 2022 |
| Everton | 0–1 | Manchester City | 26 Feb 2022 |
Premier League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | +38 | 73 |
| 2 | Manchester City FC | 33 | 21 | 7 | 5 | +37 | 70 |
| 3 | Manchester United FC | 33 | 16 | 10 | 7 | +13 | 58 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | +13 | 58 |
| 5 | Aston Villa FC | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | +5 | 58 |
| 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | +9 | 50 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 34 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 49 |
| 8 | Chelsea FC | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | +8 | 48 |
| 9 | Brentford FC | 33 | 13 | 9 | 11 | +4 | 48 |
| 10 | Fulham FC | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | -2 | 48 |
| 11 | Everton FC | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 47 |
| 12 | Sunderland AFC | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | -9 | 46 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace FC | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 43 |
| 14 | Newcastle United FC | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | -4 | 42 |
| 15 | Leeds United FC | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | -7 | 40 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | -4 | 39 |
| 17 | West Ham United FC | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | -16 | 36 |
| 18 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | -10 | 34 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 34 | 4 | 8 | 22 | -34 | 20 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 34 | 3 | 8 | 23 | -38 | 17 |
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