The Analyst: Shrimpers v Hatters

Last updated : 30 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Southend United v Stockport County fixture

Southend Utd. prepare to entertain Stockport County at Roots Hall on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 12 games played, Shrimpers have recorded 5 wins, and Stockport Co. have come away with 2 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Roots Hall was just last season, in October 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 03 OctStockport Co.0 - 2Southend Utd.LGE1
2008/2009Sat 17 JanStockport Co.3 - 1Southend Utd.LGE1
2008/2009Sat 11 OctSouthend Utd.1-1Stockport Co.LGE1
1989/1990Fri 23 MarSouthend Utd.2 - 0Stockport Co.LGE2
1989/1990Mon 16 OctStockport Co.1 - 0Southend Utd.LGE2
1986/1987Fri 08 MayStockport Co.0 - 2Southend Utd.LGE2
1986/1987Sat 13 DecSouthend Utd.0 - 0Stockport Co.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.

The away form of Stockport Co. is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Hatters have conceded 15 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.

Southend Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 40 points from their 44 games thus far. Stockport Co. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 44 games have yielded only 25 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Southend Utd.60334103
Stockport Co.60153171

The Analyst's prediction ...

Southend Utd. are not exactly setting the world alight at Roots Hall at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Stockport Co. in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Southend Utd.Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Stockport Co.Lost each of the previous 7 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
An overall losing run of 5 games.
No win in the 12 most recent games.