FM Preview: Liverpool v Everton 05 May 2013

Last updated : 04 May 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Liverpool v Everton fixture

Everton face a trip to Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 96 games played, Toffees have recorded 24 wins, and Liverpool have come away with 40 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Anfield was just last season, in March 2012, with Liverpool running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sun 28 Oct Everton 2 - 2 Liverpool Premier League
2011/2012 Sat 14 Apr Liverpool 2 - 1 Everton F.A. Cup
2011/2012 Tue 13 Mar Liverpool 3 - 0 Everton Premier League
2011/2012 Sat 01 Oct Everton 0 - 2 Liverpool Premier League
2010/2011 Sun 16 Jan Liverpool 2 - 2 Everton Premier League
2010/2011 Sun 17 Oct Everton 2 - 0 Liverpool Premier League
2009/2010 Sat 06 Feb Liverpool 1 - 0 Everton Premier League

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

Recent respective form guides

Liverpool have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Reds, with 6 goals against.

The away form of Everton is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Toffees have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Liverpool lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 54 points from their 35 games so far.

Everton lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 59 from their 35 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Liverpool 6 2 3 1 11 6 9
Everton 6 3 2 1 6 3 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Liverpool Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
Everton Not won in previous 6 away matches.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here