FootyMAD's Newcastle United match preview

Last updated : 10 May 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Everton v Newcastle United fixture

Everton prepare to entertain Newcastle United at Goodison Park on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Toffees are clearly on top, winning 55.26% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Goodison Park was just last season, in December 2006, with Everton 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:
2007/2008Sun 07 OctNewcastle Utd.3 - 2EvertonPREM
2006/2007Sat 30 DecEverton3-0Newcastle Utd.PREM
2006/2007Sun 24 SepNewcastle Utd.1 - 1EvertonPREM
2005/2006Sat 25 FebNewcastle Utd.2 - 0EvertonPREM
2005/2006Sun 27 NovEverton1 - 0Newcastle Utd.PREM
2004/2005Sat 07 MayEverton2 - 0Newcastle Utd.PREM
2004/2005Sun 28 NovNewcastle Utd.1 - 1EvertonPREM

Recent respective form guides

Everton have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Toffees in those games, with 5 conceded.

Newcastle Utd. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Magpies have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Everton find themselves in a respectable 5th position, courtesy of the 62 points they have accumulated from 37 games. Newcastle Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 43 points from their 37 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Everton6123465
Newcastle Utd.632111511

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Toffees, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Everton Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Newcastle Utd. Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.