The Analyst: Silkmen v Shrimpers

Last updated : 27 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad previewHistory of the Macclesfield Town v Southend United fixture

Southend United face a trip to Macclesfield Town at Moss Rose on Monday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 3 of the 7 previous games, with the hosts winning just 2.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a F.A. Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

SeasonDateTeamResultTeamComp
2010/2011Tue 25 JanSouthend Utd.4 - 1MacclesfieldLeague Two
2010/2011Tue 16 NovSouthend Utd.2 - 2MacclesfieldF.A. Cup
2010/2011Sat 06 NovMacclesfield2-2Southend Utd.F.A. Cup
2004/2005Tue 19 AprMacclesfield1 - 2Southend Utd.League Two
2004/2005Mon 30 AugSouthend Utd.2 - 1MacclesfieldLeague Two
2003/2004Sat 28 FebSouthend Utd.1 - 0MacclesfieldLeague Division Three
2003/2004Sat 25 OctMacclesfield1 - 2Southend Utd.League Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

Macclesfield Town have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While The Silkmen have scored 7, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Southend United is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Shrimpers have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Macclesfield Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 50 points from their 43 matches.

Southend United's 59 points from 43 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

Current overall team form

TeamPWDLFAP
Macclesfield Town61147124
Southend United6222868

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The Analyst's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Southend United on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Macclesfield Town. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

TeamSequences
Macclesfield TownFailed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Southend UnitedNot won in previous 7 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.

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