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11 FA Cup stats and match facts about Arsenal v Everton

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Arsenal EvertonArsenal take on Everton in the FA Cup quarter-finals at the Emirates tomorrow afternoon, so here are 11 stats and match facts about the two sides you should know (stats courtesy of OPTA):

1. Arsenal and Everton have only met three times before in the FA Cup with the last time being in 1981. The Toffees have won twice (1910 & 1981) and Arsenal once in 1928.

2. Arsenal have not been beaten at home in their last 13 domestic matches, winning 10 and drawing three.

3. In their last 13 domestic games at home, the Gunners have concede just three goals, with Everton scoring one of those goals when the two sides drew 1-1 in the Premier League during the Christmas period.

4. Arsenal have progressed in 10 of their last 11 FA Cup quarter-finals.

5. Under Arsene Wenger, Arsenal have lost only two home FA Cup ties in 39 matches (W27, D10, L2).

6. Mesut Ozil’s last goal for Arsenal came against Everton when they drew 1-1 back on December 8th 2013.

7. Lukas Podolski has scored four goals in four FA Cup appearances for Arsenal.

8. Everton have not picked up an away win against Arsenal in all competitions in the past 19 visits (W0, D4, L15) but have drawn the past two.

9. The Toffees have only won one of their last 10 FA Cup matches away from home against a Premier League outfit.

10. Steven Naismith has scored three goals in his last two FA Cup appearances.

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