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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 81 games played, Toffees have recorded 39 wins, and Man Utd. have come away with 25 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Goodison Park was two seasons ago, in August 2005, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Wed 29 Nov | Man Utd. | 3 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 11 Dec | Man Utd. | 1 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Everton | 0-2 | Man Utd. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 20 Apr | Everton | 1 - 0 | Man Utd. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Feb | Everton | 0 - 2 | Man Utd. | FAC |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 30 Aug | Man Utd. | 0 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 07 Feb | Everton | 3 - 4 | Man Utd. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Everton have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Toffees in those games, with 5 conceded.
The Red Devils have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Red Devils's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.
Everton find themselves in a respectable 5th position, courtesy of the 54 points they have accumulated from 35 games. Man Utd. are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 82 points from the 34 games played.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Everton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 |
| Man Utd. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 13 |
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 | Won 3 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. |
| Man Utd. | 4 games since last away draw. 6 games since last defeat. |