FM Preview: Everton v Manchester United 11 Sep 2010

Last updated : 10 September 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Everton v Manchester United fixture

Man. Utd. face a trip to Everton at Goodison Park at lunchtime on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 86 games played, Red Devils have recorded 27 wins, and Everton have come away with 41 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2010, with Everton running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Premier League match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 20 FebEverton3 - 1Man. Utd.PREM
2009/2010Sat 21 NovMan. Utd.3 - 0EvertonPREM
2008/2009Sun 19 AprMan. Utd.0 - 0EvertonFAC
2008/2009Sat 31 JanMan. Utd.1 - 0EvertonPREM
2008/2009Sat 25 OctEverton1 - 1Man. Utd.PREM
2007/2008Sun 23 DecMan. Utd.2 - 1EvertonPREM
2007/2008Sat 15 SepEverton0 - 1Man. Utd.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Everton are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Toffees, with 5 goals against.

The Red Devils have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Red Devils, and 5 goals against.

Everton are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 1 points from their 3 games thus far. Man. Utd.'s total of 7 points from their 3 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Everton6222748
Man. Utd.651016316

FootyMad's prediction ...

Red Devils have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Goodison Park with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Everton Unbeaten in the last 11 home games.
Man. Utd. Undefeated in last 5 away games.
11 games since last defeat.