FootyMAD's Everton match preview

Last updated : 04 October 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Everton v Newcastle United fixture

Newcastle Utd. face a trip to Everton at Goodison Park on Sunday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Magpies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2008, with Everton running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Premier League match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sun 11 MayEverton3 - 1Newcastle Utd.PREM
2007/2008Sun 07 OctNewcastle Utd.3 - 2EvertonPREM
2006/2007Sat 30 DecEverton3 - 0Newcastle Utd.PREM
2006/2007Sun 24 SepNewcastle Utd.1 - 1EvertonPREM
2005/2006Sat 25 FebNewcastle Utd.2 - 0EvertonPREM
2005/2006Sun 27 NovEverton1 - 0Newcastle Utd.PREM
2004/2005Sat 07 MayEverton2 - 0Newcastle Utd.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Everton's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Toffees have scored 9, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.

Newcastle Utd.'s away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Magpies have hit 8 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Everton find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 7 points from their 6 matches. Newcastle Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 4 points from their 6 games thus far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Everton61238115
Newcastle Utd.61057143

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Toffees, as the Magpies have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Everton Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Newcastle Utd. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 5 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.