History of the Hereford United v Southend United fixture
Southend United face a trip to Hereford United at Edgar Street on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 6 of the 12 previous games, with the hosts winning just 5.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Edgar Street was just last season, in September 2010, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 06 Aug | Southend Utd. | 1 - 0 | Hereford Utd. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Fri 18 Mar | Southend Utd. | 4 - 0 | Hereford Utd. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 25 Sep | Hereford Utd. | 1-3 | Southend Utd. | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Mar | Hereford Utd. | 0 - 1 | Southend Utd. | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Southend Utd. | 1 - 0 | Hereford Utd. | League One |
| 1989/1990 | Tue 20 Mar | Southend Utd. | 2 - 0 | Hereford Utd. | Fourth Division |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 14 Oct | Hereford Utd. | 0 - 3 | Southend Utd. | Fourth Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Hereford United's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Bulls have scored 6, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Southend United's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Shrimpers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Hereford United are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 35 points from 36 matches.
Southend United are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 64 points from 36 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
| Southend United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Shrimpers of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Edgar Street with Southend United coasting to victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hereford United | Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Southend United | 5 games since last away draw. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here