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Everton v Manchester City - as it happened

Premier League / Matchday 27
Goodison Park / 26.02.2022
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Alex Livie

Updated 26/02/2022 at 19:28 GMT


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City escape from Merseyside with a victory
They may have been lucky with a non-penalty call and a draw wouldn't have been too generous to Everton, but the three points are the most important thing and they got them.
90+4'
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Alli is booked
He chased down Ederson who was looking to take as much time as possible to pick up a ball and inadvertently kneed the keeper in the head.
90'
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El Ghazi has replaced Iwobi
90'
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Things are getting riled up
And Foden picks up a yellow card for dissent. You'd think he'd be happy.
88'
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Ederson gets a booking
The keeper is censured for timewasting.
86'
VAR checking for a penalty
It looks on the replay like Rodri handled the ball. The referee did not give it initially. They decided it was not a penalty.
84'
Richarlison is denied by Ederson
The striker has the ball on the by-line but his compatriot comes out to smother him.
81'
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GOAL FOR CITY!
Awful error from Keane. An innocuous deflected low cross from the left flank saw Keane with his feet in cement and only able to stab at the ball, allowing Foden to nudge the ball home from close range.
78'
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Mahrez and Jesus come on for City
They replace Gundogan and Sterling.
77'
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Gray comes on for Gordon
A welcome return for Gray and Gordon's efforts rightly appreciated.
75'
Doucoure finds Gordon on the left
He goes around Stones but the defender forces Gordon wide and his effort goes into the side-netting.
72'
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Alli is on for van de Beek
The Dutchman hobbles off. Can one midfielder looking to rebuild his career play as well as another one doing the same.
70'
De Bruyne dinks a cross over from the right
Foden leaps to meet it but heads onto the roof of the goal.
69'
Two more great stops from Pickford
De Bruyne cut in from the left and drove low to Pickford's left which he parries and then gets up to keep out Silva's fierce half-volley on the rebound.
65'
Stones shoots from 25 yards
And though it is straight at Pickford he struggles with it and ends up parrying wide for a corner.
61'
De Bruyne clips to the back post
And Foden tries to set up Sterling but this allows Everton to clear. The home side need to start getting some play in the opposition half though.
57'
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Allan's reaction to a foul earns him a booking
He angrily confronted the linesman after giving away a free kick on the touchline.
56'
Two fine saves
Foden blasts the ball first time after being picked out by a fine pass from Silva but Pickford was equal to it. Shortly afterwards, Cancelo shot at goal from a narrow angle and the England stopper saved above his head.
54'
Silva with a dangerous centre from the right
But Holgate clears from his own six-yard box.
51'
A great counter-attack chance wasted
Sterlng once more can't pick out the final pass from a counter-attack, this one started by an under-arm bowl out from Ederson which went fully 40 yards to find the England man.