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Southend Utd. play host to Brentford at Roots Hall on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Shrimpers are clearly on top, having won 33 and lost only 9 of the 53 games.
The last time the two teams met at Southend Utd. was just over four years ago, in January 2006, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 29 Sep | Brentford | 2 - 1 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 14 Feb | Brentford | 2 - 0 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 14 Jan | Southend Utd. | 4-1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 20 Mar | Brentford | 2 - 1 | Southend Utd. | ASSM |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 13 Mar | Southend Utd. | 1 - 2 | Brentford | ASSM |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 24 Apr | Southend Utd. | 1 - 4 | Brentford | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 10 Nov | Brentford | 4 - 1 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Southend United losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.
Brentford have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Bees's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Southend Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 38 points from their 41 games thus far. Brentford's 55 points from 40 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 |
| Southend Utd. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 |
| Brentford | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 12 |
The Analyst's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Shrimpers of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Brentford, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southend Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Brentford | Undefeated in last 4 away games. 8 games since last defeat. |