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Everton play host to Sheffield United at Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Toffees are clearly on top, winning 58.73% of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Everton was more than a decade ago, in August 1993, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1993/1994 | Sat 11 Dec | Sheff. Utd. | 0 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 21 Aug | Everton | 4-2 | Sheff. Utd. | PREM |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 04 May | Everton | 0 - 2 | Sheff. Utd. | PREM |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 12 Dec | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 11 Apr | Everton | 0 - 2 | Sheff. Utd. | PREM |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 14 Sep | Sheff. Utd. | 2 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 23 Feb | Everton | 1 - 2 | Sheff. Utd. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Everton haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Toffees in those games, with 6 conceded.
Sheff. Utd. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Blades have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Everton's 13 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 7th position. Sheff. Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 6 points from 8 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Everton | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 9 |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Toffees's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Sheff. Utd.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Everton | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Sheff. Utd. | Not won in previous 5 away matches. |