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Everton prepare to entertain Aston Villa at Goodison Park on Sunday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 99 games played, Toffees have recorded 49 wins, and Aston Villa have come away with 27 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Goodison Park was just last season, in November 2006, with Aston Villa inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Toffees in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sun 23 Sep | Aston Villa | 2 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Mon 02 Apr | Aston Villa | 1 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Everton | 0-1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Mar | Everton | 4 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 26 Dec | Aston Villa | 4 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 26 Feb | Aston Villa | 1 - 3 | Everton | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Oct | Everton | 1 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Everton 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 13 goals for the Toffees, with 4 goals against.
Aston Villa have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Everton find themselves in a respectable 5th position, courtesy of the 61 points they have accumulated from 35 games. Aston Villa find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 58 points they have accumulated from 35 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Everton | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Aston Villa | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Everton are starting to turn Goodison Park into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Everton | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Aston Villa | 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |