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Everton prepare to entertain Manchester United at Goodison Park at lunchtime on Saturday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 82 games played, Toffees have recorded 39 wins, and Man. Utd. have come away with 26 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Goodison Park was less than a year ago, in April 2007, as the visitors ran out cosy 2-4 winners in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Apr | Everton | 2-4 | Man. Utd. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Wed 29 Nov | Man. Utd. | 3 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 11 Dec | Man. Utd. | 1 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Everton | 0 - 2 | Man. Utd. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 20 Apr | Everton | 1 - 0 | Man. Utd. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Feb | Everton | 0 - 2 | Man. Utd. | FAC |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 30 Aug | Man. Utd. | 0 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Everton have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Toffees in those games, with 8 conceded.
Man. Utd. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Red Devils's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Everton sit in a healthy 3rd in the league, and have picked up 10 points from their 5 games. Man. Utd.'s 8 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Everton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 11 |
| Man. Utd. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Everton may be coming up against a decent side in Man. Utd., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Toffees. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Everton | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. |
| Man. Utd. | Not won in previous 5 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |