Manchester City vs Everton Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 31st December 2022

Everton visit Etihad Stadium on Saturday for a Premier League fixture with home side Manchester City. Manchester City not only beat their upcoming in the previous two meetings, they also kept Everton from scoring, as they ran out 1-0 and 3-0 winners.

Manchester City approach the next Premier League round as number two in the table, having claimed 35 points this season so far. With 15 games behind them, Everton amassed 14 points, placing them as number 17 before their next fixture.

Their upcoming match is a difficult challenge for Everton, who next face Manchester City in their continuous fight to avoid relegation. They should be highly motivated to spring a surprise, even against a tough opponent like Manchester City.

Manchester City scored 24 goals, conceded ten, and pulled off three clean sheets in their past ten matches.

Everton scored eight goals, conceded 13 and kept their opponents from scoring three times in ten matches.

Manchester City vs Everton Prediction

Manchester City Form

Manchester City took six points from their last three matches, but started off by losing 1-2 against Brentford. They responded by beating Liverpool 3-2, and followed that up by winning 1-3 against Leeds. Manchester City have been in potent form at Etihad Stadium, winning no less than five of the past six Premier League matches here. They also hammered in 22 goals, while letting in seven as they also lost once.

Going into the season as a title candidate in the Premier League, Manchester City are currently on track to fulfil the expectations.

Everton Form

Everton lost their previous three matches by 4-1 against Bournemouth, 3-0 against Bournemouth and 1-2 against Wolverhampton. In their last six Premier League away matches, Everton failed to win more than once. In stead, they've drawn two and lost three, scoring three while also conceding eight times.

Hoping for a campaign without too much hazzle, recent performances suggests Everton could be dragged into a relegation-battle.

A home win for Manchester City is the obvious choice at Etihad Stadium. With the attacking qualities on display here, it has the makings of a high scoring affair when Everton come visiting.

Manchester City scored 28 goals and conceded four in their last nine games against teams from the bottom half of the Premier League table. They collected 25 points and eight victories. Everton won zero matches and picked up three points from their last seven encounters with teams in the top half of the Premier League. They scored two goals and conceded seven. Manchester City enjoy a record of 11 wins, two draws and two defeats in the Premier League this season. Everton enjoy a record of three wins, five draws and eight defeats in the Premier League.

Manchester City vs Everton Team News

At the time of writing, it looks as if only two players are unavailable for Manchester City, when they prepare for their upcoming assignment.

Ruben Dias and Julian Alvarez nurses various injuries and won't take part for Manchester City against Everton at Etihad Stadium.

Everton face a list of three absentees from the squad ahead of their next match on Saturday against Manchester City.

Names like James Garner, Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Andros Townsend most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play Manchester City.

Manchester City vs Everton H2H

Manchester City no doubt look forward to their next match, as they ran out 3-0 and 1-0 winners when last playing Everton. Manchester City are rubbing their hands at the prospect of welcoming Everton back to Etihad Stadium. The home side boasts an outstanding 9-1-0 record against their upcoming visitors. The best betting odds with the bookies for another win is 1/8.

Manchester City vs Everton Results

The past ten matches between Manchester City and Everton have largely been entertaining affairs. Over 2.5 goals came out a winning bet seven times in these encounters. It seems only natural to look for goals this coming Saturday. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 4/11 with the bookies.

Manchester City vs Everton Betting Tips

Scoring 20 goals during a Premier League campaign is just the sort of form, every club adores in a player. Erling Braut Haaland is out to extend his current momentum, and the upcoming game should be a good opportunity to add another goal to his name. Picking Erling Braut Haaland to score seems like a no-brainer currently.

Of their last 10 matches at home across all tournaments Manchester City won nine times and lost one as well. Everton won two times, drew three and lost five of their last 10 games away from home. Goals are usually flowing for Manchester City on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in six of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened five times for Everton in their last 10 league games away from home.

In the past ten encounters between Manchester City and Everton over 2.5 goals came out seven times, with Manchester City scoring an average of 2.6 goals per game. Everton averaged 0.6 goals, while both teams scored six times. Manchester City scored an average of two goals in their last ten matches in which over 2.5 goals happened six times. Over 2.5 goals came up in six of Everton's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.4 goals in these matches.