FM Preview: Manchester United v Everton 04 Dec 2013

Last updated : 03 December 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Manchester United v Everton fixture

Everton face a trip to Manchester United at Old Trafford on Wednesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Toffees will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 48 and win only 15 of the 84 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Old Trafford was less than a year ago, in February 2013, with Manchester United running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sun 10 Feb Man. Utd. 2-0 Everton Premier League
2012/2013 Mon 20 Aug Everton 1 - 0 Man. Utd. Premier League
2011/2012 Sun 22 Apr Man. Utd. 4 - 4 Everton Premier League
2011/2012 Sat 29 Oct Everton 0 - 1 Man. Utd. Premier League
2010/2011 Sat 23 Apr Man. Utd. 1 - 0 Everton Premier League
2010/2011 Sat 11 Sep Everton 3 - 3 Man. Utd. Premier League
2009/2010 Sat 20 Feb Everton 3 - 1 Man. Utd. Premier League

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Recent respective form guides

Manchester United are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Red Devils in those games, with 5 conceded.

Everton have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Manchester United's total of 86 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 53 from their 37 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Manchester United 6 3 3 0 15 3 12
Everton 6 3 3 0 11 4 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

This is a game in which both sides are showing indifferent form, so the Madmen are expecting the Toffees to come away from it with a creditable draw. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Manchester United Unbeaten in the last 11 home games.
Unbeaten run of 21 matches.
Everton 7 games since last defeat.

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