FM Preview: Everton v Liverpool 17 Oct 2010

Last updated : 16 October 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Everton v Liverpool fixture

Everton prepare to entertain Liverpool at Goodison Park on Sunday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 104 games played, Toffees have recorded 39 wins, and Liverpool have come away with 37 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Goodison Park was less than a year ago, in November 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Premier League match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 06 FebLiverpool1 - 0EvertonPREM
2009/2010Sun 29 NovEverton0-2LiverpoolPREM
2008/2009Wed 04 FebEverton1 - 0LiverpoolFAC
2008/2009Sun 25 JanLiverpool1 - 1EvertonFAC
2008/2009Mon 19 JanLiverpool1 - 1EvertonPREM
2008/2009Sat 27 SepEverton0 - 2LiverpoolPREM
2007/2008Sun 30 MarLiverpool1 - 0EvertonPREM

Recent respective form guides

Everton have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Toffees in those games, with 7 conceded.

Liverpool have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Reds's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Everton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 6 points from 7 matches. Liverpool are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 6 points from their 7 games thus far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Everton6132666
Liverpool613211106

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Toffees, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Everton Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Liverpool Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.