FootyMAD's Southend United match preview

Last updated : 16 March 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Southend United v Leeds United fixture

Leeds face their first trip to Roots Hall on Saturday afternoon to meet Southend United in a crucial relegation encounter.


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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 28 OctLeeds Utd.2 - 0Southend Utd.CHMP
2006/2007Tue 24 OctLeeds Utd.1 - 3Southend Utd.LGEC

Recent respective form guides

Southend United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Shrimpers in those games, with 5 conceded.

The away form of Leeds is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Whites have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Southend are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 38 points from 38 matches. Leeds find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 38 games have yielded only 35 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Southend Utd.62137107
Leeds Utd.6123465

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Shrimpers, as the Whites have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Southend Utd.Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Leeds Utd.Not won in previous 5 away matches.