History of the York City v Southend United fixture
Southend United travel to take on York City at Bootham Crescent on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Shrimpers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at York City was back in August 2003, over five years ago, with York City running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 27 Oct | Southend Utd. | 0 - 0 | York City | League Two |
| 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 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
York City's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Minstermen have scored 4, a worringly large 7 have been leaked at the other end.
Southend United's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
York City are currently lying in 20th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 49 from their 44 matches played.
Southend United's 61 points from 44 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
| Southend United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Southend United are not doing too bad on their travels, and we think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at York City. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| York City | Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Southend United | No sequences of note |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here