Premier League · Matchweek 18 · Tuesday, 29 December 2026 at 20:15 UTC
Both sides' form, their last meetings and who is scoring. Team news, statistics and minute-by-minute commentary land here when the game starts.
Everton v Manchester City: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Everton host Manchester City on Tuesday 29 December in the Premier League, matchweek 18. Everton are unbeaten in five games. They have scored 9 and conceded 9 in those eight games — 1.1 goals a game, 1.1 against, keeping three clean sheets.
Manchester City have won five in a row. They have scored 18 and conceded 8 in those eight games — 2.3 goals a game, 1.0 against, keeping three clean sheets.
The only previous meeting we hold ended Everton 3-3 Manchester City, in May 2026.
James Tarkowski has been Everton's most productive, with one goal and one assist. Antoine Semenyo has been Manchester City's most productive, with two goals and three assists.
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 2–4–2 |
| Goals for · against | 9–9 |
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 6–1–1 |
| Goals for · against | 18–8 |
Head to head
Last 1 meeting: Everton 0 · drawn 1 · Manchester City 0.
| 04 May 2026 |
Premier League
|
3–3 | D |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
|
James Tarkowski
1 goal · 1 assist
|
2 |
|
Thierno Barry
2 goals
|
2 |
|
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
1 goal
|
1 |
|
Antoine Semenyo
2 goals · 3 assists
|
5 |
|
Erling Haaland
5 goals
|
5 |
|
Rayan Cherki
3 goals · 2 assists
|
5 |
Commentary starts at kick-off
This page updates itself once the game is under way.