Jordan Pickford was up to his old tricks at Manchester City when he made a series of ugly faces to distract Erling Haaland before the striker missed his penalty.
The local team, which came to the game with I only win one first division round of 16 match, although they conceded a ton of goals, they relieved some pressure early in the match after a deflected shot by Bernardo Silva found the Everton net.
But City's now-familiar problems surfaced again as Pep Guardiola's men struggled to create any outstanding chances and the Toffees made them pay later in the half when Iliman Ndiaye stabbed home a wonderful effort to level things up.
However, Everton looked to have wasted it when Vitalii Mykolenko was fouled in his own area when he made a horrible challenge on Savinho just after the hour, leaving the referee with no option but to point to the spot.
After a brief build-up, Haaland stepped forward to take the penalty, inhaling deeply before beginning his usual short, stuttering run.
Pickford, never one to shy away from the big occasion, continued his antics by diving low to save the City star's penalty before Bernardo Silva buried a ball, which Haaland headed home.
Jordan Pickford was up to his old tricks at Manchester City as he made a series of unpleasant faces to distract Erling Haaland.
But the goal was ruled offside, leaving the score at 1-1 and Everton managed to hold out for the remaining half hour to secure a vital point against struggling City.
The Everton goalkeeper had also done his homework with his reference sheet taped to a water bottle seen on camera.
More to follow.