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Sunderland are ready to welcome Everton to Stadium Of Light on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Black Cats are clearly on top, having won 47 and lost only 17 of the 78 games.
The previous match played between the two at Stadium Of Light was within the last three years, in December 2005, with Everton inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Black Cats in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 24 Nov | Everton | 7 - 1 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Apr | Everton | 2 - 2 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 31 Dec | Sunderland | 0-1 | Everton | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 29 Jan | Everton | 3 - 0 | Sunderland | FAC |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 18 Jan | Everton | 2 - 1 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 24 Aug | Sunderland | 0 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 12 Jan | Everton | 1 - 0 | Sunderland | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Sunderland 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, 9 to 8.
The Toffees have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Toffees's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Sunderland find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 27 points from their 28 matches. Everton find themselves in a respectable 5th position, courtesy of the 53 points they have accumulated from 28 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sunderland | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
| Everton | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Black Cats go into their game against Everton in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sunderland | Won 3 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Everton | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |