FM Preview: Aston Villa v Everton 25 Aug 2012

Last updated : 24 August 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 101 games played, Toffees have recorded 26 wins, and Aston Villa have come away with 48 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Villa Park was less than a year ago, in January 2012, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 14 Jan Aston Villa 1 - 1 Everton Premier League
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

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

Recent respective form guides

Aston Villa have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Villans's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Everton's away form is none too clever either, unbeaten in the last six, but with four of them resulting in draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Toffees, and 2 goals against.

Aston Villa find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 0 points from their 1 matches.

Everton lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 3 from their 1 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Aston Villa 6 0 3 3 2 6 3
Everton 6 3 3 0 13 6 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Everton are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Aston Villa Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 11 most recent games.
Everton Previous 3 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
7 games since last defeat.

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