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Everton face a trip to Birmingham City at St. Andrew's on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 21 of the 57 previous games, with the hosts winning just 19.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2004, with Everton inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Blues in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Apr | Everton | 1 - 1 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 13 Nov | Birmingham C. | 0 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Wed 11 Feb | Birmingham C. | 3 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 28 Dec | Everton | 1 - 0 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Thu 26 Dec | Birmingham C. | 1 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 28 Aug | Everton | 1 - 1 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 08 Jan | Everton | 2 - 0 | Birmingham C. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Birmingham City's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Blues have scored 5, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Everton is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Blues have conceded 14 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Birmingham C. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premiership with a return of just 6 points from their 10 games thus far. Everton find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 9 games have yielded only 4 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Birmingham C. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Everton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Blues out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Birmingham C.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Birmingham C. | Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Everton | Lost each of the previous 6 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |