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Last updated: 05/02/19 16h27
Everton to host Man City in Premier League on Wednesday
Man City could go back to the top of the Premier League when he was beating Everton on Wednesday night, while Marco Silva's team was desperate for a win.
The victory in the rearranged shock will take City to the top of the Premier League, unlike in goals, after Liverpool's draw against Leicester and West Ham.
Pep Guardiola, however, knows that the trip to Goodison Park will be difficult because he lost 4-0 in 2017.
"Goodison Park is always a tough match for us," he said. "We are going to go, try to make a good performance and win the game and, of course, we are lucky because Liverpool does not play to go to the top.
"It's been a long time since we lost there, I'm not thinking of the first year, we've had an outstanding performance there in the second year, every game is completely different.
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"I think we're much better than last season because we've had more time together, but at the same time we'll see tomorrow the desire we're going to play with."
Everton desperately needs a good result after six losses in his last nine league games, but coach Silva does not want to get involved in the Premier League race debate.
"It's not up to us to watch this fight (title)." We know what it's like to fight. "Certainly our fans want our team to win the match. is the most important thing, "he said.
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"It's not just two teams competing for the title, there are many games to play, nothing will be decided tomorrow in our game against City, we have to look to ourselves and determine our goal. for the match. "
News from the team
Man City still has no captain, Vincent Kompany. The Belgian defender has been absent for a month with a muscular problem and there is no time scale on his return.
Claudio Bravo (Achilles) is a long-time casualty and Benjamin Mendy is relieved after a knee surgery, but City has a team in top form.
0:56 Everton manager Marco Silva said his team would not be willing to help Manchester City overtake local rivals Liverpool in the Premier League
Everton midfielder, Idrissa Gueye, returns from an injury to the groin. The Senegalese international, who saw his offer refused by PSG in the time allowed, should return to the opposite side, which will be missing to Phil Jagielka (knock) and Yerry Mina (foot).
Leighton Baines (coast) should miss the match but his first-choice left-back, Lucas Digne, returns from suspension.
Opta Stats
Everton has won only one of his last 11 Premier League games against Manchester City (D4 L6), beating them 4-0 at Goodison Park in January 2017.
Manchester City have won two of their last three Premier League away games against Everton (L1) as much as they did in their previous 17 (W2 D5 L10) at Goodison Park in the competition.
Manchester City are looking to double Everton in the league for the first time since the 2013-14 campaign, when he won the title under Manuel Pellegrini.
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Everton have lost three of their last four home games in the Premier League (W1) – as much as they had in their previous 23 games at Goodison Park (W13, D7 L3).
Manchester City opened the championship with 22 different goals in the Premier League this season and no team has lost more games than the Citizens after scoring for the first time this season (3). However, Everton did not win any of his 11 Premier League games in which he first conceded this season (D2-L9) – only Huddersfield failed to win more often after conceding the first (16 ).
Manchester City have lost three of their last five games in the Premier League (W2), more than in their last 34 games on the road (W26 D6 L2).
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola won his four Premier League matches with Everton's Marco Silva on a total score of 15-3.
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