The Analyst: Stanley v Shrimpers

Last updated : 04 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad previewHistory of the Accrington Stanley v Southend United fixture

Southend United travel to take on Accrington Stanley at Fraser Eagle Stadium on Tuesday evening,

The last time the two teams met at Accrington Stanley was way back in the black-and-white days of March 1960, where Southend United annihilated the Shrimpers 0-4 in a Third Division match.

Recent encounters between the teams

SeasonDateTeamResultTeamComp
2010/2011Sat 13 NovSouthend Utd.1 - 1Accrington S.League Two
1959/1960Sat 26 MarAccrington S.0-4Southend Utd.Third Division
1959/1960Sat 07 NovSouthend Utd.6 - 1Accrington S.Third Division
1958/1959Sat 07 MarSouthend Utd.4 - 2Accrington S.Third Division
1958/1959Fri 17 OctAccrington S.3 - 0Southend Utd.Third Division

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Recent respective form guides

Accrington Stanley could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. In this time, The Reds have rattled up an impressive 17 goals, and conceded 2.

In complete contrast to Accrington Stanley, Southend United are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Shrimpers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Accrington Stanley lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League Two, picking up 60 points from their 39 games so far.

Southend United see themselves just below half way in the Npower League Two, showing a record of 52 points from their 39 games played so far,

Current overall team form

TeamPWDLFAP
Accrington Stanley642014314
Southend United6123875

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The Analyst's prediction ...

The Shrimpers are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Accrington Stanley. Home win

Sequence statistics

TeamSequences
Accrington StanleyWon 7 successive home games.
8 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
Southend UnitedLost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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