FootyMAD's Everton match preview

Last updated : 23 September 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Newcastle United v Everton fixture

Newcastle Utd. prepare to entertain Everton at St. James' Park on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Magpies are clearly on top, having won 41 and lost only 16 of the 74 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at St. James' Park was less than a year ago, in February 2006, with Newcastle Utd. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premiership match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 25 FebNewcastle Utd.2-0EvertonPREM
2005/2006Sun 27 NovEverton1 - 0Newcastle Utd.PREM
2004/2005Sat 07 MayEverton2 - 0Newcastle Utd.PREM
2004/2005Sun 28 NovNewcastle Utd.1 - 1EvertonPREM
2003/2004Sat 03 AprNewcastle Utd.4 - 2EvertonPREM
2003/2004Sat 13 SepEverton2 - 2Newcastle Utd.PREM
2002/2003Sun 06 AprEverton2 - 1Newcastle Utd.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Newcastle United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Magpies in those games, with 4 conceded.

The Toffees have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Toffees's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.

Newcastle Utd.'s 6 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Everton sit in a healthy 4th in the league, and have picked up 11 points from their 5 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Newcastle Utd.6213467
Everton642012514

FootyMad's prediction ...

Newcastle Utd. are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Everton will prove too much for the homesters. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Newcastle Utd. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Everton Undefeated in last 4 away games.
10 games since last defeat.