FM Preview: Sunderland v Everton 26 Dec 2011

Last updated : 25 December 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Sunderland v Everton fixture

Sunderland prepare to entertain Everton at The Stadium of Light on Monday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Black Cats are clearly on top, having won 47 and lost only 19 of the 82 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Stadium of Light was just last season, in November 2010, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 26 Feb Everton 2 - 0 Sunderland Premier League
2010/2011 Mon 22 Nov Sunderland 2-2 Everton Premier League
2009/2010 Wed 27 Jan Everton 2 - 0 Sunderland Premier League
2009/2010 Sat 26 Dec Sunderland 1 - 1 Everton Premier League
2008/2009 Sun 03 May Sunderland 0 - 2 Everton Premier League
2008/2009 Sun 28 Dec Everton 3 - 0 Sunderland Premier League
2007/2008 Sun 09 Mar Sunderland 0 - 1 Everton Premier League

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Recent respective form guides

Sunderland have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Black Cats in those games, with 7 conceded.

Everton have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Toffees's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Sunderland find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 17 points from their 17 matches.

Everton see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 20 points from their 16 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Sunderland 6 2 1 3 7 8 7
Everton 6 3 1 2 6 4 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Sunderland are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Sunderland Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Everton 9 games since last away draw.

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