FM Preview: Aston Villa v Everton 14 Jan 2012

Last updated : 13 January 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Aston Villa v Everton fixture

Everton face a trip to Aston Villa at Villa Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 100 games played, Toffees have recorded 26 wins, and Aston Villa have come away with 48 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2010, the Villans carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 10 Sep Everton 2 - 2 Aston Villa Premier League
2010/2011 Sat 02 Apr Everton 2 - 2 Aston Villa Premier League
2010/2011 Sun 29 Aug Aston Villa 1 - 0 Everton Premier League
2009/2010 Wed 14 Apr Aston Villa 2 - 2 Everton Premier League
2009/2010 Sat 31 Oct Everton 1 - 1 Aston Villa Premier League
2008/2009 Sun 12 Apr Aston Villa 3 - 3 Everton Premier League
2008/2009 Sun 15 Feb Everton 3 - 1 Aston Villa F.A. Cup

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

Recent respective form guides

Aston Villa's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While Villans have scored 5, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Everton's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Aston Villa see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 23 points from their 20 games played so far,

Everton see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 24 points from their 20 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Aston Villa 6 2 1 3 7 8 7
Everton 6 3 1 2 6 5 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Toffees has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Aston Villa. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Aston Villa Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Everton Last drawn game 5 outings ago.

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