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Chelsea face a trip to Everton at Goodison Park on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 69 games played, Blues have recorded 14 wins, and Everton have come away with 34 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2005, with Chelsea inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Blues in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Feb | Everton | 0 - 1 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 06 Nov | Chelsea | 1 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Apr | Chelsea | 0 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 01 Nov | Everton | 0 - 1 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Mon 21 Apr | Chelsea | 4 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 07 Dec | Everton | 1 - 3 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 04 Dec | Chelsea | 4 - 1 | Everton | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Everton's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
The away form of Chelsea however, is much more impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. The Blues have managed to tuck away 10 goals in this period, and concede just the 2.
Everton find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 8 games have yielded only 3 points. Chelsea are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 27 points from the 9 games played.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Everton | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 3 |
| Chelsea | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Chelsea are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Everton. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Everton | 7 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Chelsea | Undefeated in last 7 away games. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |