FootyMAD's Everton match preview

Last updated : 27 October 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Derby County v Everton fixture

Derby County play host to Everton at Pride Park on Sunday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 67 games played, Rams have recorded 33 wins, and Everton have come away with 25 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Derby County was back in March 2002, over five years ago, with Everton inflicting a narrow 3-4 defeat upon the Rams in a Premiership match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002Sat 23 MarDerby County3-4EvertonPREM
2001/2002Sat 15 DecEverton1 - 0Derby CountyPREM
2000/2001Mon 01 JanDerby County1 - 0EvertonPREM
2000/2001Sat 26 AugEverton2 - 2Derby CountyPREM
1999/2000Sat 12 FebEverton2 - 1Derby CountyPREM
1999/2000Sat 28 AugDerby County1 - 0EvertonPREM
1998/1999Sun 07 FebDerby County2 - 1EvertonPREM

Recent respective form guides

Derby County have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

Everton have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Toffees's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.

Derby County are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 6 points from their 10 games thus far. Everton see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 13 points from their 10 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Derby County61232135
Everton640214812

FootyMad's prediction ...

Derby County 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:
Derby County Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Everton 8 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.