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Man City face a trip to Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Sky Blues will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 39 and win only 15 of the 77 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2004, the Blues carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sun 02 Oct | Man City | 2 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 26 Dec | Everton | 2 - 1 | Man City | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 11 Sep | Man City | 0 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 15 May | Man City | 5 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 07 Dec | Everton | 0 - 0 | Man City | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 01 Jan | Everton | 2 - 2 | Man City | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 31 Aug | Man City | 3 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Everton have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The Blues's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
The away form of Man City is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Sky Blues have hit 9 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Everton see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 30 points from their 24 games played so far, Man City's 34 points from 24 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Everton | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| Man City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Blues, as the Sky Blues have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Everton | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Man City | Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |