History of the Southend United v York City fixture
Southend United play host to York City at Roots Hall on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 21 games played, Shrimpers have recorded 9 wins, and York City have come away with 5 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Southend United was back in January 2004, over five years ago, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003/2004 | Tue 27 Jan | Southend Utd. | 0-0 | York City | League Division Three |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 26 Aug | York City | 2 - 0 | Southend Utd. | League Division Three |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 29 Mar | York City | 2 - 0 | Southend Utd. | League Division Three |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 12 Oct | Southend Utd. | 1 - 0 | York City | League Division Three |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 09 Feb | Southend Utd. | 0 - 1 | York City | League Division Three |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 20 Oct | York City | 2 - 1 | Southend Utd. | League Division Three |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 06 Mar | York City | 1 - 0 | Southend Utd. | 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 only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Shrimpers in those games, with 7 conceded.
The Minstermen have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Minstermen's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Southend United's 18 points from 14 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
York City lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League Two, picking up 21 from their 14 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southend United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
| York City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Southend United are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Southend United | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| York City | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here