Everton vs Man City: Premier League Prediction 4 May 2026

Everton and Man City drew 3-3 in the Premier League (matchday 35) on 4 May 2026.

Coach AI predicted 1-2: the outcome was not right. The fans predicted Man City win (83%), which was not right.

Coach AI predicts 1-2 as the correct score for Everton vs Man City. This page also covers the expected line-ups, injuries and xG.

Everton form (last 5): 1W-1D-3L. Man City form (last 5): 3W-1D-1L.

Everton is without their star defender Jarrad Branthwaite and winger Jack Grealish (ineligible/injured). Manchester City is dealing with a defensive crisis: Ruben Dias and Josko Gvardiol are confirmed out, while midfield anchor Rodri is a major doubt (groin). City will likely start Nico Gonzalez or Nico O'Reilly in midfield, which reduces their transition-defense stability.

Everton score at home 1.3 goals on average and concede 1.2 (17 matches). Man City score away 1.6 goals on average and concede 1.0 (17 matches).

Football Meister has recorded 1 previous meeting between Everton and Man City: Everton won 0, Man City won 1 and 0 ended in a draw. The goal tally is 0-2.

The last meeting was on 18 Oct 2025: Man City - Everton 2-0.

Among Football Meister players, 0% back a home win for Everton, 17% a draw, and 83% an away win for Man City. The most predicted scoreline is 1-2. Fans are more cautious than Coach AI on Everton: fans pick 0% home win, Coach AI calculates 16%.

The most predicted scoreline for Everton vs Man City is 1-2. Of all Football Meister players, 0% back Everton, 17% a draw and 83% Man City.

Everton are 8th in the Premier League with 10 points from 7 games. Man City are 1st with 21 points from 7 games.

Everton vs Man City kicks off on Monday, 4 May 2026 at 20:00 (Central European Time). The match is part of the Premier League.

The referee for Everton vs Man City in the Premier League is Michael Oliver.

Coach AI identifies three decisive factors for Everton vs Man City: 1. Manchester City's high xG creation (averaging 2.18 xG over last 5 games) indicates a high volume of chances, despite a slight dip in finishing efficiency. 2. The absence of Jarrad Branthwaite (out for the season) significantly weakens Everton’s defensive core, forcing a reliance on Michael Keane against Erling Haaland. 3. City faces immense title pressure; with Arsenal 6 points ahead (having played two more games), anything less than a win hands the advantage to the Gunners. 4. Everton's home advantage at the new Hill Dickinson Stadium provides a high-intensity atmosphere that has already seen them beat Chelsea 3-0 this season..

Coach AI sees Man City as the stronger side in Everton vs Man City. The full analysis with the expected score, xG and injuries is on this page.

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