FM Preview: Arsenal v Everton 10 Dec 2011

Last updated : 09 December 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Arsenal v Everton fixture

Arsenal prepare to entertain Everton at Emirates Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 65 wins out of 97 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Emirates Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2011, the Gunners carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Tue 01 Feb Arsenal 2-1 Everton Premier League
2010/2011 Sun 14 Nov Everton 1 - 2 Arsenal Premier League
2009/2010 Sat 09 Jan Arsenal 2 - 2 Everton Premier League
2009/2010 Sat 15 Aug Everton 1 - 6 Arsenal Premier League
2008/2009 Wed 28 Jan Everton 1 - 1 Arsenal Premier League
2008/2009 Sat 18 Oct Arsenal 3 - 1 Everton Premier League
2007/2008 Sun 04 May Arsenal 1 - 0 Everton Premier League

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Arsenal have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Gunners in those games, with 4 conceded.

Everton have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Arsenal's total of 26 points from their 14 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.

Everton's 16 points from 13 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Arsenal 6 3 1 2 10 7 10
Everton 6 2 0 4 6 7 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Everton is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Gunners in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Arsenal Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Everton 8 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 13 outings ago.

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