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Everton/ Chelsea

As a certain Mister Wenger realised not too long ago, the people of Merseyside are not big on gracious football mercy. Hence, with both Everton and Liverpool standing in the way of his season's dreams, Avram Grant would be wise to befriend the people of Liverpool - perhaps go brandishing leopard skin gifts? Or fake tan supplies? Avram, you need to make these people (pictured) like you.

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Everton
Last six: DWLDLW
Last six league games: DWLDLW
Last six league home games: WDWWDW
Injuries: Osman (hip/thigh, doubtful), Arteta (abdominal strain, doubtful), Vaughan (cartilage knee injury, May 3), Van Der Meyde (thigh muscle, May 31), Cahill (ankle/foot, June), Turner (hip/thigh, unknown)
Suspensions: None

Chelsea
Last six: DWWLWW
Last six league games: DWWWDW
Last six league away games: WDWWDW
Injuries: Drogba (knee, doubtful), Cudicini (hamstring, unknown)
Suspensions/Unavailable: Lampard (personal problems, doubtful)

Headline Trends

» Chelsea have won on their last two trips to Goodison Park.

» Everton's three home league defeats this season have come against Big Four teams.

» Chelsea didn't win any of their last five league matches in 2007.

Everton

» Everton are a point away from breaking their best-ever Premier League points tally.

» The Toffees have conceded just six goals since the turn of the year - better than anyone else in the country.

» It's been fourteen league games since Everton conceded more than one goal in a match, and six since they scored more than one.

» chickendinner superfact: Everton have taken just one point from their six games against the Big Four so far this season - against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea

» Chelsea have failed to find the net in just one of their last seventeen league matches.

» Chelsea have won their last four trips to the North West.

» chickendinner superfact: Everton haven't beaten Chelsea in nineteen attempts.

» That said, Chelsea have failed to beat any of the other top seven Premier League teams away from home.

Any other business

» Four of the last nine games between the clubs have finished 1-1.

» Drogba has scored four in four against Everton.

» chickendinner superfact: Everton have scored the first goal in twenty-two league matches this season - a record that only Manchester United can better.

16/04/08

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