The Analyst: Whites v Shrimpers

Last updated : 26 January 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leeds United v Southend United fixture

Southend Utd. face a trip to Leeds United at Elland Road on Tuesday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having managed to conjure up just 1 wins from the previous 3 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2007, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 1 thriller, 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:
2008/2009Tue 28 OctSouthend Utd.1 - 0Leeds Utd.LGE1
2007/2008Tue 29 JanSouthend Utd.1 - 0Leeds Utd.LGE1
2007/2008Sat 18 AugLeeds Utd.4 - 1Southend Utd.LGE1
2006/2007Sat 17 MarSouthend Utd.1 - 1Leeds Utd.CHMP
2006/2007Sat 28 OctLeeds Utd.2 - 0Southend Utd.CHMP
2006/2007Tue 24 OctLeeds Utd.1 - 3Southend Utd.LGEC

Recent respective form guides

Leeds United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.

The away form of Southend Utd. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Shrimpers have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Leeds Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 42 points from their 26 games so far. Southend Utd. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 31 points from their 26 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leeds Utd.631210810
Southend Utd.60244122

The Analyst's prediction ...

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 Leeds Utd.. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Leeds Utd.Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Southend Utd.Not won in previous 11 away matches.
No win in the 6 most recent games.