Everton 0 Man City 2: O’Reilly and Kovacic’s late goals sees Pep’s side leapfrog Nottingham Forest into top four

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MANCHESTER CITY leapfrogged Nottingham Forest into the top four by edging past Everton at Goodison Park.

Wonderkid Nico O’Reilly grabbed a crucial late winner for Pep Guardiola’s side, with Mateo Kovacic grabbing a second in stoppage time.

Nico O'Reilly scoring a goal for Manchester City.Reuters
Nico O’Reilly scores Man City’s late winner[/caption]
Manchester City players celebrating a goal.AFP
Man City celebrate their dramatic late winner[/caption]
Manchester City's Mateo Kovacic celebrates a goal with teammates.Reuters
Mateo Kovacic celebrates bagging City’s second[/caption]
Three soccer players vying for the ball.PA
Everton and Man City did battle at Goodison Park[/caption]
Everton's James Tarkowski leaves the field injured, comforted by a coach.Getty
James Tarkowski was forced off with injury[/caption]
Stefan Ortega of Manchester City making a save during a soccer game.Getty
Stefan Ortega denies Everton star Jarrad Branthwaite[/caption]
Pep Guardiola, manager of Manchester City, at a soccer match.Getty
Pep Guardiola’s side found Everton a tough nut to crack[/caption] Everton vs Man City match stats graphic.

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