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Everton face a trip to Manchester United at Old Trafford at lunchtime on Monday, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Blues will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 45 and win only 18 of the 81 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2003, as the Red Devils edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 07 Feb | Everton | 3 - 4 | Man Utd. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Fri 26 Dec | Man Utd. | 3 - 2 | Everton | PREM |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Manchester United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Red Devils in those games, with 3 conceded.
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. While the Blues have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Man Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 4 points from their 3 games played so far, Everton's 6 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 7th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Man Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
| Everton | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Red Devils, as the Blues have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Man Utd. | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Everton | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |