Everton vs Manchester City, 2024-25 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueMan City strike late vs. Everton to boost Premier League top four hopes
Manchester City moved a step closer to Champions League football next season, scoring twice in the final five minutes to claim a 2-0 Premier League win over Everton.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 10': Foul by Jack Harrison (Everton).
- 10': Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Omar Marmoush (Manchester City).
- 11': James Tarkowski (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt saved. Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
- 15': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jordan Pickford.
- 21': Offside, Everton. Jack Harrison is caught offside.
- 30': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Rúben Dias.
- 31': James Tarkowski (Everton) hits the right post with a header from very close range. Assisted by James Garner with a cross following a corner.
- 32': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 32': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton).
- 33': Foul by Nico González (Manchester City).
- 33': James Tarkowski (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Omar Marmoush (Manchester City).
- 34': Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton).
- 35': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jarrad Branthwaite.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 43': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jake O'Brien.
- 44': Attempt missed. Nico González (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross following a corner.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
- 45': First Half ends, Everton 0, Manchester City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Everton 0, Manchester City 0.
- 46': Foul by James Garner (Everton).
- 46': Nico González (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
- 47': Idrissa Gueye (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Attempt saved. Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by James Tarkowski with a headed pass.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 49': Offside, Everton. Vitalii Mykolenko is caught offside.
- 50': Delay in match because of an injury James Tarkowski (Everton).
- 52': Substitution, Everton. Michael Keane replaces James Tarkowski because of an injury.
- 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 55': Foul by Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City).
- 55': Jack Harrison (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Michael Keane (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Foul by Armando Broja (Everton).
- 57': Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Delay in match because of an injury Armando Broja (Everton).
- 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 61': Attempt saved. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye.
- 61': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Stefan Ortega.
- 62': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Everton).
- 62': Savinho (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Idrissa Gueye (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Substitution, Everton. Beto replaces Armando Broja.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 66': Offside, Everton. Beto is caught offside.
- 68': Attempt missed. Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Savinho with a cross.
- 70': Attempt saved. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Omar Marmoush.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Beto (Everton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitalii Mykolenko.
- 72': Attempt missed. Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
- 72': Attempt saved. Savinho (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Omar Marmoush.
- 74': Offside, Everton. Abdoulaye Doucouré is caught offside.
- 77': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
- 77': Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Substitution, Manchester City. Mateo Kovacic replaces Nico González.
- 78': Substitution, Manchester City. Jérémy Doku replaces Savinho.
- 79': Substitution, Everton. Tim Iroegbunam replaces Idrissa Gueye.
- 79': Substitution, Everton. Carlos Alcaraz replaces Iliman Ndiaye.
- 79': Substitution, Everton. Dwight McNeil replaces Jack Harrison.
- 81': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Pickford (Everton).
- 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 82': Attempt saved. Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 82': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jordan Pickford.
- 84': Goal! Everton 0, Manchester City 1. Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Matheus Nunes.
- 86': Foul by Tim Iroegbunam (Everton).
- 86': Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Tim Iroegbunam (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Attempt missed. Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nico O'Reilly.
- 88': Substitution, Manchester City. Manuel Akanji replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
- 89': Offside, Everton. Beto is caught offside.
- 90': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Michael Keane.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Jordan Pickford (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Goal! Everton 0, Manchester City 2. Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Vitalii Mykolenko (Everton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Everton 0, Manchester City 2.
- 0': Match ends, Everton 0, Manchester City 2.
Statistics
 MNC |
EVE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 7 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 5 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 67.4 | Possession | 32.6 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 596 | Accurate Passes | 249 |
| 674 | Passes | 318 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 15 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 7 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 22 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Goodison Park
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 39,332
Venue: Goodison Park
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 39,332
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 33 | +44 | 79 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 33 | +34 | 66 |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 33 | +18 | 59 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 33 | +22 | 58 |
Line-Ups
Everton (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Pickford (GK)  |
| 32 | Jarrad Branthwaite |
| 6 | James Tarkowski |
| 19 | Vitaliy Mykolenko |
| 15 | Jake O'Brien |
| 16 | Abdoulaye Doucouré |
| 27 | Idrissa Gueye |
| 37 | James Garner |
| 22 | Armando Broja |
| 10 | Iliman Ndiaye |
| 11 | Jack Harrison |
Manchester City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Stefan Ortega (GK) |
| 24 | Josko Gvardiol |
| 3 | Rúben Dias |
| 75 | Nico O'Reilly |
| 27 | Matheus Nunes |
| 17 | Kevin De Bruyne |
| 19 | Ilkay Gündogan |
| 14 | Nico González |
| 7 | Omar Marmoush |
| 26 | Savinho |
| 20 | Bernardo Silva |
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