History of the Everton v Stoke City fixture
Everton prepare to entertain Stoke City at Goodison Park on Sunday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 38 wins out of 57 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Goodison Park was just last season, in October 2010, the Toffees carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 01 Jan | Stoke City | 2 - 0 | Everton | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Oct | Everton | 1-0 | Stoke City | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 01 May | Stoke City | 0 - 0 | Everton | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 04 Oct | Everton | 1 - 1 | Stoke City | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Mar | Everton | 3 - 1 | Stoke City | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 14 Sep | Stoke City | 2 - 3 | Everton | Premier League |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 05 Jan | Stoke City | 0 - 1 | Everton | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Everton have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Stoke City is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Potters have hit 4 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Everton's 16 points from 12 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Stoke City see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 15 points from their 13 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 9 |
| Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but we think that Toffees's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Stoke City. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Everton | 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 11 . |
| Stoke City | 6 games since last away draw. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here