FM Preview: Everton v Newcastle United 13 May 2012

Last updated : 12 May 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Everton v Newcastle United fixture

Newcastle United 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 at Goodison Park was was two seasons ago, in September 2010, with Newcastle United inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Toffees in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 05 Nov Newcastle Utd. 2 - 1 Everton Premier League
2010/2011 Sat 05 Mar Newcastle Utd. 1 - 2 Everton Premier League
2010/2011 Sat 18 Sep Everton 0-1 Newcastle Utd. Premier League
2008/2009 Sun 22 Feb Newcastle Utd. 0 - 0 Everton Premier League
2008/2009 Sun 05 Oct Everton 2 - 2 Newcastle Utd. Premier League
2007/2008 Sun 11 May Everton 3 - 1 Newcastle Utd. Premier League
2007/2008 Sun 07 Oct Newcastle Utd. 3 - 2 Everton Premier League

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

Recent respective form guides

Everton have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Toffees, with 2 goals against.

Newcastle United have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Magpies have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Everton lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 53 points from their 37 games so far.

Newcastle United's total of 65 points from their 37 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Everton 6 2 3 1 14 7 9
Newcastle United 6 4 0 2 9 6 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Newcastle United are not doing too bad on their travels, and we think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Everton. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Everton Won 3 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Newcastle United 13 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 11 outings ago.

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