Man City v Everton preview

Toffees aiming to reclaim fourth spot at City

Last updated: 25th February 2008   Subscribe to RSS Feed

Man City v Everton preview

Elano: Available again

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Skysports.com prediction: Man City 1 Everton 1

SKY BET odds: Man City 6/4, Draw 2/1, Everton 21/10

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UEFA Champions League hopefuls Manchester City and Everton do battle at Eastlands on Monday night as the race to finish in fourth spot hots up.

Everton can reclaim fourth spot by avoiding defeat after Liverpool went above them on goal difference on Saturday.

City are back in action for the first time since their derby win over Manchester United and victory at Eastlands will send them level on points with Everton.

The home side are close to full-strength with Elano and Vedran Corluka both available again after serving suspensions.

Midfielder Michael Johnson is pushing for a place in the side after returining to training following a two-month lay-off.

Valeri Bojinov is missing as he continues his recovery from a serious knee injury.

Recall

Everton boss David Moyes is set to recall Joseph Yobo to his starting line-up after resting him for the midweek Uefa Cup win over Brann.

Mikel Arteta is expected to shake off a groin problem to take his place in midfield with Yakubu Aiyegbeni and Andy Johnson hoping to start together in attack.

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