Despite their early strong showing, Everton had to come back empty-handed as Erling Haaland stepped up in the second half.
The Toffees enjoyed a strong first-half performance, limiting the opposition to just three shots on target and creating several good chances of their own.
Everton take on Manchester City in the Premier League at Etihad Stadium on Saturday.
David Moyes provided medical updates in the pre-match press conference.
In Jack Grealish's absence, Carlos Alcaraz is the perfect fit to come into the starting XI and make an impact from the get-go.
The Everton manager also spoke about the situation of Dwight McNeil who has fallen down the pecking order this season.
Everton’s player of the season so far will not be allowed to face off against his parent club due to an FA rule, so who can we expect to orchestrate the attack against Manchester City?
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