FM Preview: Fulham v Everton 25 Sep 2010

Last updated : 24 September 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Fulham v Everton fixture

Everton face a trip to Fulham at Craven Cottage on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Toffees will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 16 and win only 4 of the 25 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2009, the Cottagers carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Premier League match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sun 25 AprEverton2 - 1FulhamPREM
2009/2010Sun 13 SepFulham2 - 1EvertonPREM
2008/2009Sun 24 MayFulham0 - 2EvertonPREM
2008/2009Sat 01 NovEverton1 - 0FulhamPREM
2007/2008Sun 16 MarFulham1 - 0EvertonPREM
2007/2008Sat 08 DecEverton3 - 0FulhamPREM
2006/2007Fri 06 AprEverton4 - 1FulhamPREM

Recent respective form guides

Fulham have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Cottagers, with 7 goals against.

Everton have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Toffees's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Fulham's total of 7 points from their 5 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League. Everton are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 2 points from their 5 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Fulham62311389
Everton61321086

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Cottagers, as the Toffees have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Fulham Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Everton Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.