History of the Southend United v Accrington Stanley fixture
Southend United prepare to entertain Accrington Stanley at Roots Hall on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The majority of those games have been won by the Shrimpers.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Roots Hall was just last season, in November 2010, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 13 Aug | Accrington S. | 1 - 2 | Southend Utd. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 05 Apr | Accrington S. | 3 - 1 | Southend Utd. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 13 Nov | Southend Utd. | 1-1 | Accrington S. | League Two |
| 1959/1960 | Sat 26 Mar | Accrington S. | 0 - 4 | Southend Utd. | Third Division |
| 1959/1960 | Sat 07 Nov | Southend Utd. | 6 - 1 | Accrington S. | Third Division |
| 1958/1959 | Sat 07 Mar | Southend Utd. | 4 - 2 | Accrington S. | Third Division |
| 1958/1959 | Fri 17 Oct | Accrington S. | 3 - 0 | Southend Utd. | Third Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Southend United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Shrimpers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Accrington Stanley have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Reds have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Southend United are holding the final promotion place in the npower League Two, and have accumulated 63 points from the 35 games they have played so far.
Accrington Stanley see themselves just below half way in the npower League Two, showing a record of 45 points from their 34 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southend United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
| Accrington Stanley | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 2 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Southend United are not exactly setting the world alight at Roots Hall at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Accrington Stanley in this game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Southend United | No sequences of note |
| Accrington Stanley | Not won in previous 5 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 6 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here