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Everton face a trip to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Toffees will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 42 and win only 14 of the 81 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2009, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3 - 3 draw in a Premier League match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Wed 10 Feb | Everton | 2 - 1 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 12 Dec | Chelsea | 3 - 3 | Everton | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 30 May | Chelsea | 2 - 1 | Everton | FAC |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 22 Apr | Chelsea | 0 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Mon 22 Dec | Everton | 0 - 0 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Thu 17 Apr | Everton | 0 - 1 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 23 Jan | Everton | 0 - 1 | Chelsea | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Chelsea have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Blues in those games, with 5 conceded.
Everton have an average recent record on the road, remaining unbeaten in the last six, though five of those have been draws. The Toffees's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.
Chelsea's total of 29 points from their 15 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League. Everton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 16 points from 15 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Chelsea | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 |
| Everton | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Everton have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Chelsea may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Chelsea | 29 games since last home draw. |
| Everton | Previous 3 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |