FootyMAD's Southend United match preview

Last updated : 07 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Southend United v Huddersfield Town fixture

Huddersfield face a trip to Southend United at Roots Hall on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 7 of the 14 previous games, with the hosts winning just 4.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2008, with Huddersfield inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Shrimpers in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 04 AprHuddersfield0 - 1Southend Utd.LGE1
2008/2009Sat 13 DecSouthend Utd.0 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1
2007/2008Sat 15 MarHuddersfield1 - 2Southend Utd.LGE1
2007/2008Wed 05 DecSouthend Utd.4 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1
2005/2006Sat 17 DecHuddersfield0 - 0Southend Utd.LGE1
2005/2006Sat 20 AugSouthend Utd.1 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1
2003/2004Sat 10 AprHuddersfield1 - 0Southend Utd.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Southend United are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Shrimpers in those games, with 6 conceded.

Huddersfield's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The Terriers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Southend Utd.63127710
Huddersfield63219711

FootyMad's prediction ...

Huddersfield are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Southend Utd.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Southend Utd. 19 games since last home draw.
Huddersfield Undefeated in last 5 away games.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.