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Sunderland face a trip to Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Black Cats will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 55 and win only 19 of the 86 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2010, with Everton running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Premier League match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Mon 22 Nov | Sunderland | 2 - 2 | Everton | PREM |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 27 Jan | Everton | 2 - 0 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Dec | Sunderland | 1 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 03 May | Sunderland | 0 - 2 | Everton | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 28 Dec | Everton | 3 - 0 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 09 Mar | Sunderland | 0 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 24 Nov | Everton | 7 - 1 | Sunderland | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Everton have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Sunderland have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The Black Cats's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Everton find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 30 points from their 26 matches. Sunderland's total of 37 points from their 27 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Everton | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 6 |
| Sunderland | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Sunderland only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Goodison Park will be a good result. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Everton | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Sunderland | 5 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |