Southend Utd. face a trip to Burton Albion at The Pirelli Stadium on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
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Recent respective form guides
Burton Albion have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Brewers in those games, with 6 conceded.
Southend Utd. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Burton Albion see themselves just below half way in the Npower League Two, showing a record of 21 points from their 18 games played so far, Southend Utd. are currently lying in 19th place in Npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 20 from their 17 matches played.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Burton Albion | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
Southend Utd. | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
The Analyst's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Brewers, as the Shrimpers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Burton Albion | 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
Southend Utd. | Previous 3 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 5 away matches. Drawn each of the last 4 games. No win in the 6 most recent games. |