FM Preview: Accrington Stanley v Southend United 05 Apr 2011

Last updated : 04 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Accrington Stanley v Southend United fixture

Accrington Stanley play host to Southend United 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 The Reds 0-4 in a Third Division match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 13 Nov Southend Utd. 1 - 1 Accrington S. League Two
1959/1960 Sat 26 Mar Accrington S. 0-4 Southend Utd. Third Division
1959/1960 Sat 07 Nov Southend Utd. 6 - 1 Accrington S. Third Division
1958/1959 Sat 07 Mar Southend Utd. 4 - 2 Accrington S. Third Division
1958/1959 Fri 17 Oct Accrington S. 3 - 0 Southend 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

Team P W D L F A P
Accrington Stanley 6 4 2 0 14 3 14
Southend United 6 1 2 3 8 7 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

The Reds's form is quite poor at the moment, but we see this as their ideal opportunity to register a morale-boosting win. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Accrington Stanley Won 7 successive home games.
8 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
Southend United Lost 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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