History of the Everton v Aston Villa fixture
Everton prepare to entertain Aston Villa at Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 104 games played, Toffees have recorded 50 wins, and Aston Villa have come away with 28 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Goodison Park was less than a year ago, in April 2011, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 02 Apr | Everton | 2-2 | Aston Villa | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 29 Aug | Aston Villa | 1 - 0 | Everton | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 14 Apr | Aston Villa | 2 - 2 | Everton | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 31 Oct | Everton | 1 - 1 | Aston Villa | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 12 Apr | Aston Villa | 3 - 3 | Everton | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 15 Feb | Everton | 3 - 1 | Aston Villa | F.A. Cup |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 07 Dec | Everton | 2 - 3 | Aston Villa | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Everton have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Toffees in those games, with 5 conceded.
Aston Villa have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Everton see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 3 points from their 2 games played so far,
Aston Villa lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 5 from their 3 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 12 |
| Aston Villa | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 14 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Everton at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the Toffees will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Everton | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Aston Villa | 8 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here