Everton face a trip to Aston Villa at Villa Park on Wednesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 98 games played, Toffees have recorded 26 wins, and Aston Villa have come away with 47 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in April 2009, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3 - 3 draw in a Premier League match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Sat 31 Oct | Everton | 1 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
2008/2009 | Sun 12 Apr | Aston Villa | 3 - 3 | Everton | PREM |
2008/2009 | Sun 15 Feb | Everton | 3 - 1 | Aston Villa | FAC |
2008/2009 | Sun 07 Dec | Everton | 2 - 3 | Aston Villa | PREM |
2007/2008 | Sun 27 Apr | Everton | 2 - 2 | Aston Villa | PREM |
2007/2008 | Sun 23 Sep | Aston Villa | 2 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
2006/2007 | Mon 02 Apr | Aston Villa | 1 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Aston Villa haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Villans in those games, with 7 conceded.
Everton have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Toffees have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Aston Villa lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 54 points from their 32 games so far. Everton lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 50 from their 33 games so far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Aston Villa | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 8 |
Everton | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Everton on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Aston Villa. No-score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Aston Villa | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
Everton | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |