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Everton face a trip to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday 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 41 and win only 13 of the 75 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in April 2006, with Chelsea running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sun 17 Dec | Everton | 2 - 3 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 17 Apr | Chelsea | 3 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 08 Feb | Chelsea | 4 - 1 | Everton | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 28 Jan | Everton | 1 - 1 | Chelsea | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 23 Oct | Everton | 1 - 1 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Feb | Everton | 0 - 1 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 06 Nov | Chelsea | 1 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Chelsea are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Blues in those games, with 6 conceded.
Everton have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Toffees's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 4 against.
Chelsea sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 82 points from their 37 games. Everton find themselves in a respectable 5th position, courtesy of the 57 points they have accumulated from 37 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Chelsea | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 |
| Everton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Everton have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Chelsea may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Chelsea | Unbeaten in the last 30 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Everton | Not won in previous 4 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |