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Everton prepare to entertain Hull City at Goodison Park on Sunday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 4 of the previous 6 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Goodison Park was just last season, in January 2009, with Everton running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premier League match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Wed 25 Nov | Hull City | 3 - 2 | Everton | PREM |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 23 Sep | Hull City | 0 - 4 | Everton | LGEC |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 10 Jan | Everton | 2-0 | Hull City | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 21 Sep | Hull City | 2 - 2 | Everton | PREM |
| 1963/1964 | Tue 07 Jan | Everton | 2 - 1 | Hull City | FAC |
| 1963/1964 | Sat 04 Jan | Hull City | 1 - 1 | Everton | FAC |
| 1953/1954 | Wed 02 Sep | Everton | 2 - 0 | Hull City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Everton have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Toffees, with 5 goals against.
In complete contrast to Everton, Hull City are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. The Tigers have conceded 14 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Everton's 38 points from 27 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Hull City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 24 points from their 27 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Everton | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Hull City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Everton fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Toffees. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Everton | Won 4 successive home games. 9 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Hull City | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 21 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |