FootyMAD's Manchester United match preview

Last updated : 12 August 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Everton v Manchester United fixture

Everton prepare to entertain Manchester United at Goodison Park at lunchtime on Saturday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 80 games played, Blues have recorded 39 wins, and Man Utd. have come away with 24 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Goodison Park was less than a year ago, in April 2005, the Blues carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Premiership match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Wed 20 AprEverton1-0Man Utd.PREM
2004/2005Sat 19 FebEverton0 - 2Man Utd.FAC
2004/2005Mon 30 AugMan Utd.0 - 0EvertonPREM
2003/2004Sat 07 FebEverton3 - 4Man Utd.PREM
2003/2004Fri 26 DecMan Utd.3 - 2EvertonPREM
2002/2003Sun 11 MayEverton1 - 2Man Utd.PREM
2002/2003Mon 07 OctMan Utd.3 - 0EvertonPREM

Recent respective form guides

Everton have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Blues in those games, with 4 conceded.

Man Utd. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Red Devils, and 5 goals against.



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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Everton61146154
Man Utd.632111511

FootyMad's prediction ...

Everton are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Everton Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Man Utd. Undefeated in last 3 away games.
4 games since last defeat.