FM Preview: Chelsea v Everton 19 May 2013

Last updated : 18 May 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Chelsea v Everton fixture

Everton face a trip to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday 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 41 and win only 12 of the 79 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stamford Bridge was just last season, in October 2011, with Chelsea running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sun 30 Dec Everton 1 - 2 Chelsea Premier League
2011/2012 Sat 11 Feb Everton 2 - 0 Chelsea Premier League
2011/2012 Wed 26 Oct Everton 1 - 2 Chelsea League Cup
2011/2012 Sat 15 Oct Chelsea 3-1 Everton Premier League
2010/2011 Sun 22 May Everton 1 - 0 Chelsea Premier League
2010/2011 Sat 19 Feb Chelsea 1 - 1 Everton F.A. Cup
2010/2011 Sat 29 Jan Everton 1 - 1 Chelsea F.A. Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Chelsea are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Blues, with 3 goals against.

In complete contrast to Chelsea, Everton are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Chelsea's total of 72 points from their 37 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.

Everton lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 63 from their 37 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Chelsea 6 4 2 0 12 5 14
Everton 6 3 2 1 5 1 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Blues, as the Toffees have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Chelsea Unbeaten in the last 9 home games.
Unbeaten run of 7 matches.
Everton Not won in previous 7 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.

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