Everton vs Manchester City prediction and preview

Everton vs Manchester City

Premier League · Tuesday 29 December 2026, 20:15 UTC · Hill Dickinson Stadium

Everton · Manchester City · Premier League predictions

The Premier League fixture between Everton and Manchester City is scheduled for Tuesday 29 December 2026 at 20:15 UTC at Hill Dickinson Stadium. Everton are 7th in the table with 13 points from 9, while Manchester City go into the round 2nd, on 21 points from 9 games.

Everton come into the game with a W-L-L-D-W run in the league (2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5), while Manchester City's recent sequence reads L-L-W-W-W. Over their last 6, Everton have scored 0.7 and conceded 1.0 goals per game, with 1 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 1. Manchester City average 2.2 scored and 1.3 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.

The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Everton won 0, 3 games were drawn and Manchester City won 7. Those games averaged 2.7 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 4. The most recent meeting, on 4 May 2026, ended Everton 3-3 Manchester City.