Everton vs Manchester City Prediction – Premier League
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Here you will find the best prediction for Everton vs Manchester City in the Premier League, along with match analysis and betting tips.
Read below for our detailed analysis of both teams, including recent form and key statistics from their last games to provide the best prediction for this match between Everton and Manchester City.
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Betting tip and prediction for this match between Everton vs Manchester City
The best prediction for Everton vs Manchester City in the Premier League is that both teams will score. It is expected that Manchester City will dominate the match, but we cannot overlook the performance of Everton’s attack, which has shown potential despite less favourable recent results. Considering these factors, a wager on “Both teams to score – yes” is a promising option for this encounter.
The best prediction for Everton vs Manchester City
Over 0.5 goals in the 1st half (live betting prediction)
Over 1.5 goals (live, double or treble prediction)
Both teams to score (riskier prediction)
Will both teams score? Yes
Match preview: Everton vs Manchester City
Everton and Manchester City meet at Goodison Park in a clash of the 33rd round of the Premier League. In their last encounter in this competition on 26-12-2024, the match ended in a 1-1 draw. Historically, the home ground has favoured the visiting Manchester City, who have secured 5 wins and 1 draw in their last 6 meetings. The last time these teams faced off at Goodison Park was on 27-12-2023, when Manchester City triumphed 3-1, with goals from Jack Harrison (29′) for Everton and Bernardo Silva (86′), Phil Foden (53′), and Julián Álvarez (64′) for City. The home advantage may play a crucial role in this match, considering Manchester City’s notable differences in performance at home versus away.
Team analysis: Everton
After 8 wins, 14 draws, and 10 losses, Everton currently sits in 14th place with 38 points. In their latest fixture, they secured a victory against Nottingham Forest (0-1) after drawing at home with Arsenal (1-1) in their previous match. The team’s form remains consistent both at home and away, with a record of 4 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses in their last 30 outings as visitors, and 4 wins, 8 draws, and 3 losses at home. Within the championship, Everton has garnered 14 points from a possible 30, reflecting 3 wins, 5 draws, and 2 losses in their last 10 home matches.
The team has notably drawn their last 4 home games in the league. In fact, their most common scoreline by half-time at Goodison Park has been 0-0, appearing in 7 of their 16 league matches there. Everton’s defence has been vulnerable, allowing their opponents to score in 8 of their last 10 games, yet they have demonstrated a decent attacking presence, finding the net in 9 of the last 10 fixtures. In 32 league matches, they have only managed to come back for a win in 1 of the 14 games where they conceded the first goal. Additionally, they have conceded 7 of their 19 goals in the last 16 home fixtures during the final minutes (76’–90′).
Everton heads into this match following a narrow 0-1 victory. The sole goal in their trip to Nottingham Forest was scored by Abdoulaye Doucouré. Typically, the team employs a tactical formation of 4-3-3, focusing heavily on fast transitions. The attacking trio comprises Jack Harrison, Iliman Ndiaye, and Armando Broja. The midfield playmaker is Abdoulaye Doucouré, who orchestrates their attacking plays. Missing from this match are Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Jesper Lindstrøm, and Orel Mangala, all sidelined due to injuries.
Team analysis: Manchester City
Manchester City is currently positioned 4th, having accumulated 55 points from 16 wins, 7 draws, and 9 losses. In their penultimate match, they drew with Manchester United (0-0). In their last outing, they won at home against Crystal Palace (5-2). City tends to perform better at home, with a record of 9 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses at the Etihad, compared to 5 wins, 3 draws, and 7 losses on their travels. In the last 10 league matches, City has garnered only 12 points from 30, with 3 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses, although they have consistently found the net in 7 of the last 10 matches. Across 32 league appearances, they have turned around the score in 6 out of the 14 occasions on which they conceded first. During their last 16 away games, a staggering 8 of their 21 goals conceded occurred during the last 15 minutes (76’–90′).
Manchester City looks to build on their positive momentum following a convincing 5-2 victory against Crystal Palace. The goals came from Kevin De Bruyne, Omar Mariatesh, Mateo Kovačić, James McAtee, and Nico O’Reilly. Generally, City adopts a 4-3-3 tactical setup that emphasises rapid transitions, especially down the flanks. In this formation, attacking duties fall to Omar Marmatosh, Savinho, and Jérémy Doku, who look to create chaos in opposing defences. They predominantly exploit the right wing, capitalising on Rich Lewis’s forward runs. However, they will be without key players Ederson, Phil Foden, Manuel Akanji, John Stones, Erling Haaland, Nathan Aké, and Rodrigo due to injuries.
The best prediction for Everton vs Manchester City
Over 0.5 goals in the 1st half (live betting prediction)
Over 1.5 goals (live, double or treble prediction)
Both teams to score (riskier prediction)
Will both teams score? Yes
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