Everton 1-0 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Tuesday 31 January 2012

Result

Everton 1-0 Manchester City

Premier League · Tuesday 31 January 2012, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Everton 1-0 Manchester City: match report

Everton beat Manchester City 1-0 in the Premier League on Tuesday 31 January 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Darron Gibson of Everton in the 60th minute.

Discipline: Everton received 1 yellow card; Manchester City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Everton were 14th on 26 points from 22 and Manchester City 1st on 54 points from 22. Everton went on to finish that season 7th with 56 points, and Manchester City 1st with 89.

Everton lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Manchester City in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Everton wins, 0 draws and 3 for Manchester City.

Going into the match Everton's last five read D-D-L-L-W and Manchester City's W-W-W-L-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 34'Yellow card · Vincent KompanyManchester City
  • 59'Yellow card · Joleon LescottManchester City
  • 60'Goal · Darron GibsonEverton · 1-0
  • 77'Yellow card · R. DrentheEverton

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Everton 7, draws 0, Manchester City 3.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Phil JagielkaEverton · injury (Ruptured intraarticular ligament initiation in knee)

Everton expected line-up (4-4-1-1)

Tim Howard, Phil Jagielka, Leighton Baines, Tony Hibbert, Séamus Coleman, Sylvain Distin, Marouane Fellaini, Leon Osman, Diniyar Bilyaletdinov, Tim Cahill, Louis Saha

Manchester City expected line-up (4-3-3)

Joe Hart, Micah Richards, Stefan Savić, Joleon Lescott, Gaël Clichy, James Milner, David Silva, Gareth Barry, Edin Džeko, Sergio Agüero