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Southend Utd. prepare to entertain Huddersfield Town at Roots Hall on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 7 of the 14 previous games, with the Shrimpers winning just 4.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Roots Hall was less than a year ago, in December 2008, with Huddersfield inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Shrimpers in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 04 Apr | Huddersfield | 0 - 1 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Dec | Southend Utd. | 0-1 | Huddersfield | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Mar | Huddersfield | 1 - 2 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 05 Dec | Southend Utd. | 4 - 1 | Huddersfield | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Dec | Huddersfield | 0 - 0 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Southend Utd. | 1 - 1 | Huddersfield | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Apr | Huddersfield | 1 - 0 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Southend United are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Shrimpers in those games, with 6 conceded.
Huddersfield's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The Terriers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Southend Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| Huddersfield | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 11 |
The Analyst's prediction ...
Shrimpers go into their game against Huddersfield in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southend Utd. | 19 games since last home draw. |
| Huddersfield | Undefeated in last 5 away games. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |