FM Preview: Swansea City v Everton 24 Mar 2012

Last updated : 23 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Swansea City v Everton fixture

Swansea City play host to Everton at Liberty Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. There have only been 1 against the opposition from the 6 matches played by the Swans.

The last time the two teams met at Swansea City was way back in the black-and-white days of October 1982, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a First Division match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Wed 21 Dec Everton 1 - 0 Swansea City Premier League
1982/1983 Sat 26 Feb Everton 2 - 2 Swansea City First Division
1982/1983 Sat 16 Oct Swansea City 0-3 Everton First Division
1981/1982 Sat 01 May Swansea City 1 - 3 Everton First Division
1981/1982 Sat 05 Dec Everton 3 - 1 Swansea City First Division
1953/1954 Sat 06 Mar Swansea Tn. 0 - 2 Everton Second Division
1953/1954 Sat 30 Jan Everton 3 - 0 Swansea Tn. F.A. Cup

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

Recent respective form guides

Swansea City 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, 9 to 8.

Everton have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Toffees have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Swansea City's 39 points from 29 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.

Everton's 37 points from 29 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Swansea City 6 4 0 2 10 6 12
Everton 6 2 2 2 5 6 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but we think that Swans's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Everton. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Swansea City Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Everton Not won in previous 5 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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