FootyMAD Everton match preview

Last updated : 20 September 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Middlesbrough v Everton fixture

Middlesbrough prepare to entertain Everton at Riverside Stadium on Sunday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Boro have the slight edge, having won 24 of the 51 games compared to Everton's 13 wins.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Riverside Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Premiership match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 01 MarMiddlesbrough1-1EvertonPREM
2002/2003Sat 14 SepEverton2 - 1MiddlesbroughPREM
2001/2002Sun 10 MarMiddlesbrough3 - 0EvertonFAC
2001/2002Tue 01 JanMiddlesbrough1 - 0EvertonPREM
2001/2002Sat 25 AugEverton2 - 0MiddlesbroughPREM
2000/2001Wed 31 JanEverton2 - 2MiddlesbroughPREM
2000/2001Sat 09 SepMiddlesbrough1 - 2EvertonPREM

Recent respective form guides

Middlesbrough have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Everton is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Blues have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Middlesbrough are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclaycard Premiership with a return of just 1 points from their 5 games thus far. Everton see themselves just below half way in the Barclaycard Premiership, showing a record of 5 points from their 5 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Middlesbrough611410134
Everton61147124

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Middlesbrough only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Middlesbrough Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Everton Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.