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Aston Villa face a trip to Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 96 games played, Villans have recorded 26 wins, and Everton have come away with 48 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2004, with Everton running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 28 Feb | Everton | 2 - 0 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 25 Oct | Aston Villa | 0 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Apr | Everton | 2 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 22 Sep | Aston Villa | 3 - 2 | Everton | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 30 Jan | Aston Villa | 0 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 20 Oct | Everton | 3 - 2 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 14 Apr | Aston Villa | 2 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Everton are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
The away form of Aston Villa is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Villans have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Everton sit in a healthy 3rd in the league, and have picked up 22 points from their 10 games. Aston Villa's 14 points from 10 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 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 13 |
| Aston Villa | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Blues, as the Villans have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Everton | 10 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Aston Villa | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 7 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |