Manchester City 0-2 Everton: result and report

Premier League · Monday 25 February 2008

Result

Manchester City 0-2 Everton

Premier League · Monday 25 February 2008, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

Manchester City · Everton · Premier League predictions

Manchester City 0-2 Everton: match report

Manchester City were beaten by Everton 0-2 in the Premier League on Monday 25 February 2008. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Yakubu Aiyegbeni opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Manchester City did not score. Everton scored through Yakubu Aiyegbeni (30') and Joleon Lescott (38').

Discipline: Manchester City received no yellow cards and 1 red card; Everton received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Manchester City were 8th on 44 points from 26 and Everton 5th on 47 points from 26. Manchester City went on to finish that season 9th with 55 points, and Everton 5th with 65.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Manchester City wins, 3 draws and 4 for Everton.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Goal · Yakubu AiyegbeniEverton · 0-1
  • 38'Goal · Joleon LescottEverton · 0-2
  • 54'Yellow card · L. CarsleyEverton
  • 90+4'Red card · Martin PetrovManchester City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester City 3, draws 3, Everton 4.

Team news

Manchester City line-up (4-5-1)

Joe Hart, Micah Richards, Michael Ball, Nedum Onuoha, Richard Dunne, Stephen Ireland, Martin Petrov, Dietmar Hamann, Gelson Fernandes, Darius Vassell, Benjamin Mwaruwari

Everton expected line-up

Tim Howard, Joseph Yobo, Joleon Lescott, Leon Osman, James Beattie, James McFadden, Andy Johnson, Nuno Valente, Alan Stubbs, Lee Kevin Carsley