FootyMAD Arsenal match preview

Last updated : 15 August 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Arsenal v Everton fixture

Everton face a trip to Arsenal at Highbury on Saturday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 54 out of 82 times.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2003, the Gunners carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Premiership match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sun 23 MarArsenal2 - 1EvertonPREM
2002/2003Sat 19 OctEverton2 - 1ArsenalPREM
2001/2002Sat 11 MayArsenal4 - 3EvertonPREM
2001/2002Sun 10 FebEverton0 - 1ArsenalPREM
2000/2001Sat 21 AprArsenal4 - 1EvertonPREM
2000/2001Sat 18 NovEverton2 - 0ArsenalPREM
1999/2000Sat 29 AprEverton0 - 1ArsenalPREM

Recent respective form guides

Arsenal 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 14 goals for the Gunners, with 7 goals against.

In complete contrast to Arsenal, Everton are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Blues have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Arsenal641117613
Everton62047126

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Arsenal 4 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Everton Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.