Everton v Manchester City: Premier League – live!

LIVE – Updated at 17:49

Minute-by-minute report: Join Scott Murray for updates as Manchester City look to re-establish their six-point lead at the top.

19 min: Nothing comes of the corner, but City keep pressing, and win a free kick out on the left. Foden floats this one in. Everton deal with this set piece as well. City are on top now, though Everton will be happy enough with the way it’s been going so far, Pickford yet to be called into serious action.

17 min: Rodri dinks a diagonal pass towards Foden, just inside the Everton area on the right. Foden takes it down and diddles Kenny with one smooth action, trapping, bodyswerving and driving towards the byline all at once, and winning a corner.

15 min: The first kind-of lull of the game so far, as City try to calm things down to their preferred pace in the middle of the park. Meanwhile here’s a nice idea from James Boyle: “If they haven’t been brought on already as subs, I think the managers should send on both Ukrainian players at the same time near the end of the game. Then just listen to the Goodison crowd roar their support for Ukraine. Just a thought.”

13 min: Gordon runs at Stones down the left and reaches the byline. He fires centrally, low and hard, hoping to find Richarlison on the edge of the six-yard box. Ederson makes a meal of claiming, but claim he does, at the second attempt. The Goodison faithful enjoyed that, as well. It’s a cracking atmosphere at Goodison, with kick off at a-couple-of-Saturday-night-pints-in o’clock.

11 min: Sterling and Gundogan nearly open Everton up neatly down the left. Not quite. The crowd roar their approval at the home side’s staunch early work. “I enjoyed reading the pre-match Frank-Pep talk. I get the feeling that Frank will