"In the second half, "Man City" proved superiority over "Everton"

On Saturday at 19:30 in the English "Premier" league, intriguing 7th round matches took place. Liverpool's "Everton" hosted the country's champions, "Manchester City" football players. Pep Guardiola's players scored three points after a tough battle. In the first half, "Man City" players gained the advantage - in the 24th minute, after a great pass from Kevin De Bruyne, Gabriel Jesus directed the ball into Jordan Pickford's goal. However, the "Toffees" responded with an equalizer just nine minutes later, when Dominic Calvert-Lewin beat Ederson in the penalty area. In the second half, "Man City" had to work hard. "Everton's" defense looked quite compact, so the guests did not regain the advantage quickly after halftime. However, in the 71st minute, "Everton" was punished for a foul just outside the penalty area. Riyad Mahrez, stepping up to take the penalty, sent the ball to the visitors' goal with a clever shot. The "citizens" sealed the victory in the 84th minute, when Raheem Sterling sent the ball into the goal from a cross. With a important victory, "Man City" maintains a five-point lead over "Liverpool". Meanwhile, "Everton's" ship continues to sink deeper - a third consecutive failure. Result: "Everton" 1 - 3 "Man City" 24' [0 - 1] G. Jesus 33' [1 - 1] D. Calvert-Lewin 71' [1 - 2] R. Mahrez 84' [1 - 3] R. Sterling League table: