History of the Southend United v Rochdale fixture
Southend United prepare to entertain Rochdale at Roots Hall on Friday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Shrimpers are clearly on top, having won 13 and lost only 4 of the 22 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Roots Hall was just last season, in November 2012, with Southend United running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
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2012/2013 | Wed 10 Apr | Rochdale | 4 - 2 | Southend Utd. | League Two |
2012/2013 | Sat 24 Nov | Southend Utd. | 3-1 | Rochdale | League Two |
2007/2008 | Sat 10 Nov | Southend Utd. | 2 - 1 | Rochdale | F.A. Cup |
2004/2005 | Fri 25 Mar | Southend Utd. | 3 - 0 | Rochdale | League Two |
2004/2005 | Sat 14 Aug | Rochdale | 2 - 0 | Southend Utd. | League Two |
2003/2004 | Sat 01 May | Rochdale | 1 - 1 | Southend Utd. | League Division Three |
2003/2004 | Sat 22 Nov | Southend Utd. | 4 - 0 | Rochdale | League Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Southend United have lost only 1 of the last six at home, but 4 of these games have been drawn. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Shrimpers in those games, with 4 conceded.
The Dale have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Dale's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Southend United's total of 33 points from their 20 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Skybet League Two.
Rochdale lie just outside the playoff positions in the Skybet League Two, picking up 33 from their 20 games so far.
Current overall team form
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
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Southend United | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 12 |
Rochdale | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Southend United only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
Team | Sequences |
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Southend United | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
Rochdale | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here