FootyMAD's Everton match preview

Last updated : 27 October 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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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 62 wins out of 92 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Emirates Stadium was just last season, in September 2005, with Arsenal running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premiership match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 21 JanEverton1 - 0ArsenalPREM
2005/2006Mon 19 SepArsenal2-0EvertonPREM
2004/2005Wed 11 MayArsenal7 - 0EvertonPREM
2004/2005Tue 09 NovArsenal3 - 1EvertonLGEC
2004/2005Sun 15 AugEverton1 - 4ArsenalPREM
2003/2004Wed 07 JanEverton1 - 1ArsenalPREM
2003/2004Sat 16 AugArsenal2 - 1EvertonPREM

Recent respective form guides

Arsenal 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 12 goals for the Gunners, with 3 goals against.

The Toffees 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 8 goals for the Toffees, and 4 goals against.

Arsenal sit in a healthy 4th in the league, and have picked up 17 points from their 8 games. Everton find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 16 points they have accumulated from 9 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Arsenal650113215
Everton632111511

FootyMad's prediction ...

Arsenal may be coming up against a decent side in Everton, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Gunners. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Arsenal Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 9 .
Everton Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.