Manchester City will be keen to continue their good form on August 22 when they host Everton at Etihad as part of week 2 of the English Premier League campaign.
Manchester City started their 2017/18 Premier League campaign with a good result (0-2) against Brighton on last weekend but three days later they lost to a 1-0 against Girona in the Club Friendlies.
This weekend the Skyblues prepared well when they take on Everton at their home ground. This is what the fans turn up for week in, week out. And Pep Guardiola’s side will make sure they are not going down for anybody.
City have managed 4 wins and one defeat in their last five games in all competitions. They have scored 12 goals and conceded 2 goals in their last six games in all competitions. After playing one game in Premier League, City sits at 3rd in the Premier League table standings with 3 points so far.
Guardiola will hope that it is the start of an improved run form in this season. He also insists his men will gain 3 points at least in front of their fans.
Everton on the other hand, they also started their Englsih Premier League with a good result when they faced Stoke City last weekend. After winning a 2-0 over Hadjuk Split in their UEFA Europa League on Friday, the visitors will be looking their third wins in this weekend.
It is a good time to play Everton, but at the sime time, they are not feel good and will want to put on a game for their manager Roland Koeman at the hosts’ home ground. However, there is no doubt about their qualities so far.
In their last five games, Everton have recorded 4 wins and a draw in all competitions. They have scored 5 goals and conceded 2 goals in their last six games. They are currently at 7th on the log with 3 points so far.
Manchester City are huge favorites in this one. (Source:www.liverpoolecho.com)
Head to Head Manchester City vs Everton
15/01/17: Premier League Everton 4 : 0 Man City
15/10/16: Premier League Man City 1 : 1 Everton
14/01/16: Premier League Man City 0 : 0 Everton
23/08/15: Premier League Everton 0 : 2 Man City
10/01/15: Premier League Everton 1 : 1 Man City
Match Prediction: If we look at their last five games, it will be a tough game for both teams on this weekend. However, we are going to say Manchester City will win this one with a 2-1 over Everton.