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Everton face a trip to Manchester United at Old Trafford on Friday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Blues will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 44 and win only 16 of the 78 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2002, with Man Utd. 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: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sun 11 May | Everton | 1 - 2 | Man Utd. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Mon 07 Oct | Man Utd. | 3 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 26 Dec | Everton | 0 - 2 | Man Utd. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 08 Sep | Man Utd. | 4 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 03 Feb | Man Utd. | 1 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 16 Sep | Everton | 1 - 3 | Man Utd. | PREM |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 04 Dec | Man Utd. | 5 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Manchester United could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. In this time, Red Devils have rattled up an impressive 17 goals, and conceded 2.
In complete contrast to Man Utd., Everton are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Blues have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Man Utd. are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 40 points from the 17 games played. Everton see themselves just below half way in the Barclaycard Premiership, showing a record of 20 points from their 17 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Man Utd. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 12 |
| Everton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Blues are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Man Utd.. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Man Utd. | Won 6 successive home games. 9 games since last home draw. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 18 . |
| Everton | 5 games since last defeat. |