Everton vs Manchester City Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 4th May 2026

Everton welcome Manchester City on Monday in the Premier League, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 35 match.

While The Citizens are chasing the lead in the Premier League after collecting 70 points in 33 rounds, Everton trail by 47 points after 34 rounds, leaving them as number 11 in the table.

Everton are out to avenge a disappointing loss against Manchester City in their most recent meeting. According to the bookmakers, the home side could be in for another tough ride, though as it looks like an fairly unequal pairing at Hill Dickinson Stadium.

Everton go into their next Premier League match, scoring a humble average of 1.5 per game in their last ten matches. They scored a mundane 15 times, while conceding 14. That amounts to an average of 1.4 per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring two times.

The Citizens scored 19 goals, conceded eight and managed four clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

The Citizens got the better of Everton in the last two h2h meetings, winning by 2-0 and 2-0, respectively.

Everton vs Manchester City Prediction

Everton Form

In their previous three outings, Everton drew 2-2 with Brentford, before losing 1-2 against Liverpool and 2-1 against West Ham. Everton claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Premier League. They also drew one and lost three, scored eight goals and conceded six.

Most people had Everton down among favourites for relegation, but they have surpassed all expectations. With the season coming to an end, they look destined for another season in the Premier League.

Manchester City Form

In their last three matches, Manchester City first beat Arsenal 2-1, then Burnley by 0-1 and finally Southampton by 2-1. Manchester City claimed a remarkable four wins from six away matches in the Premier League, going undefeated as they also drew twice. They also banged in ten goals, whilst conceding four.

A top half finish in the table was the best Everton could hope for this season, and this remains within reach for the home side.

Everton and Manchester City are firing on all cylinders, when it comes to goals currently, and we could be in for a very entertaining match this coming Monday.

Everton fought their way to three wins and 11 points from their last 11 games against teams inside the top six. They were on target seven times in these matches, but also let in 11 goals. Everton claimed 13 wins, eight draws as well as 13 defeats in the Premier League this season. Manchester City have a record of 21 wins, seven draws and five defeats in the Premier League.

Everton vs Manchester City Squads

Everton Squad

Moyes will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Manchester City from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season):

Jordan Pickford (0/34), Mark Travers (0/0), Tom King (0/0), Adam Aznou (0/0), Jake O'Brien (0/33), James Tarkowski (1/33), Jarrad Branthwaite (1/10), Michael Keane (3/29), Nathan Patterson (0/6), Reece Welch (0/0), Seamus Coleman (0/3), Vitaliy Mykolenko (0/29), Amadou Onana (2/24), Carlos Alcaraz (0/17), Harrison Armstrong (0/11), Idrissa Gana Gueye (2/25), Jack Grealish (2/20), James Garner (2/34), Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (8/27), Merlin Roehl (0/12), Tim Iroegbunam (0/25), Beto (8/33), Dwight McNeil (0/21), Iliman Ndiaye (6/28), Thierno Barry (6/34), Tyler Dibling (0/14), Tyrique George (0/12).

Manchester City Squad

Below is the full team squad of Manchester City. The manager Guardiola will pick his starting XI against Everton from these players:

Gianluigi Donnarumma (0/30), James Trafford (0/3), Marcus Bettinelli (0/0), Abdukodir Khusanov (0/18), John Stones (0/7), Josko Gvardiol (2/16), Marc Guehi (3/31), Max Alleyne (0/2), Nathan Ake (0/15), Rayan Ait Nouri (0/15), Rico Lewis (0/10), Ruben Dias (2/25), Bernardo Silva (2/33), Jeremy Doku (2/25), Mateo Kovacic (0/2), Matheus Nunes (1/30), Nico Gonzalez (1/23), Nico O'Reilly (5/31), Phil Foden (7/28), Rayan Cherki (4/28), Rodri (1/20), Ryan McAidoo (0/0), Savinho (0/20), Sverre Halseth Nypan (0/0), Tijjani Reijnders (5/26), Antoine Semenyo (15/32), Erling Haaland (24/32), Omar Marmoush (1/17).

Everton vs Manchester City Team News

At the time of writing, it looks as if only two players are unavailable for Everton, when they prepare for their upcoming assignment. Everton have to alter their line-up, as both Carlos Alcaraz and Iliman Ndiaye get a day in the shade.

Manchester City seem to have only one player on the injured and absent list, when they travel to Hill Dickinson Stadium to face Everton.

Rodri won't be travelling with Manchester City this time, as he nurses an injury.

Everton vs Manchester City Lineups

Everton vs Manchester City H2H

Manchester City won 2-0 and 2-0 in the two most recent meetings with Everton, and go into their upcoming match with a psychological advantage. In total, they have played six matches in past seasons with The Citizens running away with most of the points. They won five encounters, with Everton stealing all 3 points in zero matches. Naturally, the last one game ended all square. The bookies have Manchester City to win this match at best price odds of 1/2.

Everton vs Manchester City Results

At least one team managed to keep a clean sheet seven times in the last ten matches between Manchester City and Everton. Odds on both teams not to score are best priced at 1/1 with the bookies.

Everton vs Manchester City Betting Tips

Erling Haaland enjoys a great season with 24 league goals to his name, and he will be a handful for even the best of defences.

Everton claimed a modest two wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing five. Manchester City won six of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost two of the games in this run. Strap yourselves up for a goals at Hill Dickinson Stadium since both teams scored in six of the last 10 home matches for Everton. The same occurred in five of the last 10 league games away from home for Manchester City.

Less than 2.5 goals came out four times in the past ten encounters between these two while both teams not to score was a winning bet seven times. Everton managed an average of 0.3 goals, with Manchester City averaging 2.3 goals. Everton saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Manchester City, who scored 1.9 times on average in these matches.