History of the Everton v Chelsea fixture
Everton prepare to entertain Chelsea at Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 79 games played, Toffees have recorded 36 wins, and Chelsea have come away with 18 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Goodison Park was earlier this season, with Chelsea inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Toffees in an League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Wed 26 Oct | Everton | 1-2 | Chelsea | League Cup |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 15 Oct | Chelsea | 3 - 1 | Everton | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 22 May | Everton | 1 - 0 | Chelsea | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 19 Feb | Chelsea | 1 - 1 | Everton | F.A. Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 29 Jan | Everton | 1 - 1 | Chelsea | F.A. Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 04 Dec | Chelsea | 1 - 1 | Everton | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 10 Feb | Everton | 2 - 1 | Chelsea | 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 8 goals have been scored by the Toffees in those games, with 4 conceded.
The Blues have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in the last six, but with four of them resulting in draws. The Blues's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 4 against.
Everton see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 30 points from their 24 games played so far,
Chelsea's total of 43 points from their 24 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
| Chelsea | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 12 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Everton are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Chelsea will prove too much for the homesters. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Everton | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Chelsea | Undefeated in last 7 away games. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here