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Everton prepare to entertain Manchester City at Goodison Park on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Blues are clearly on top, having won 39 and lost only 15 of the 76 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Goodison Park was less than a year ago, in January 2003, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Wed 01 Jan | Everton | 2-2 | Man City | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 31 Aug | Man City | 3 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 08 Apr | Everton | 3 - 1 | Man City | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 09 Dec | Man City | 5 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 10 Feb | Everton | 2 - 0 | Man City | PREM |
| 1995/1996 | Wed 30 Aug | Man City | 0 - 2 | Everton | PREM |
| 1994/1995 | Wed 15 Mar | Everton | 1 - 1 | Man City | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Everton have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The Blues have scored 10 and conceded 1 during this period.
Man City have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Sky Blues's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.
Everton are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclaycard Premiership with a return of just 13 points from their 14 games thus far. Man City's 18 points from 14 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Everton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| Man City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Everton are starting to turn Goodison Park into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occassion. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Everton | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Man City | 7 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |