FootyMAD's Arsenal match preview

Last updated : 17 October 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Arsenal v Everton fixture

Everton face a trip to Arsenal at Emirates Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 63 out of 94 times.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2008, the Gunners carving out a narrow 1 - 0 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:
2007/2008Sun 04 MayArsenal1 - 0EvertonPREM
2007/2008Sat 29 DecEverton1 - 4ArsenalPREM
2006/2007Sun 18 MarEverton1 - 0ArsenalPREM
2006/2007Wed 08 NovEverton0 - 1ArsenalLGEC
2006/2007Sat 28 OctArsenal1 - 1EvertonPREM
2005/2006Sat 21 JanEverton1 - 0ArsenalPREM
2005/2006Mon 19 SepArsenal2 - 0EvertonPREM

Recent respective form guides

Arsenal have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, Gunners have rattled up an impressive 19 goals, and conceded 2.

Everton have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Toffees's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Arsenal sit in a healthy 4th in the league, and have picked up 13 points from their 7 games. Everton find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 8 points from their 7 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Arsenal632116511
Everton60337113

FootyMad's prediction ...

Everton have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Arsenal may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Arsenal 9 games since last home draw.
Everton Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 6 most recent games.