Everton vs Manchester City – Predicted lineup and team news

Everton vs Manchester City – Predicted lineup and team news

Everton host Manchester City at the Hill Dickinson Stadium on Monday, looking to end a frustrating run of narrow defeats.

David Moyes’ side recently suffered consecutive losses to injury-time goals against Liverpool and West Ham. The Toffees remain firmly in the hunt for a European qualification spot. However, they must overcome a staggering seventeen-match winless run against the Citizens.

Everton team news

David Moyes has confirmed that striker Beto is available for the visit of the title chasers. He has resumed full training after missing last weekend’s match due to concussion protocols. Moyes stated that the forward has successfully navigated the required period of recovery.

Jarrad Branthwaite remains sidelined after his campaign was ended by a hamstring injury. Jack Grealish is also unavailable as he continues to recover from a stress fracture in his foot. Moyes noted that the squad is managing several other minor fitness concerns ahead of Monday night.

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall is expected to be a primary threat after netting eight league goals this term. He currently holds a clinical goal-to-xG differential of plus four. will anchor a defence that has faced sixty-seven through balls this season. The Toffees aim to avoid losing three straight games for the first time since early 2025.