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Southend Utd. travel to take on Hereford United at Edgar Street on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 10 games played, Shrimpers have recorded 4 wins, and Hereford Utd. have come away with 5 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Hereford Utd. was well over fifteen years ago, back in October 1989, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 3 winners in a Fourth Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Southend Utd. | 1 - 0 | Hereford Utd. | LGE1 |
| 1989/1990 | Tue 20 Mar | Southend Utd. | 2 - 0 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 14 Oct | Hereford Utd. | 0 - 3 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
| 1986/1987 | Sat 07 Feb | Hereford Utd. | 0 - 1 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
| 1986/1987 | Tue 16 Sep | Southend Utd. | 2 - 0 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
| 1985/1986 | Fri 18 Apr | Southend Utd. | 3 - 1 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
| 1985/1986 | Wed 19 Mar | Hereford Utd. | 2 - 1 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Hereford United have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
The Shrimpers 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. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Hereford Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 30 points from their 33 games thus far. Southend Utd.'s 52 points from 36 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hereford Utd. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Southend Utd. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 15 |
The Analyst's prediction ...
Southend Utd. are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Analyst is quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hereford Utd. | 7 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Southend Utd. | 3 successive away victories. 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 12 outings ago. |