FM Preview: Lincoln City v Southend United 12 Mar 2011

Last updated : 11 March 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Lincoln City v Southend United fixture

Lincoln City play host to Southend United at Sincil Bank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 21 games played, The Red Imps have recorded 8 wins, and Southend United have come away with 6 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Lincoln City was back in August 2004, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 02 Oct Southend Utd. 1 - 0 Lincoln City League Two
2004/2005 Sat 28 May Lincoln City 0 - 2 Southend Utd. Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 4)
2004/2005 Sat 12 Mar Southend Utd. 1 - 1 Lincoln City League Two
2004/2005 Tue 10 Aug Lincoln City 1-1 Southend Utd. League Two
2003/2004 Tue 16 Mar Lincoln City 2 - 2 Southend Utd. League Division Three
2003/2004 Sat 06 Dec Southend Utd. 3 - 0 Lincoln City F.A. Cup
2003/2004 Tue 16 Sep Southend Utd. 0 - 2 Lincoln City League Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

Lincoln City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The The Red Imps's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The Shrimpers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Shrimpers, and 9 goals against.

Lincoln City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 42 points from their 34 matches.

Southend United lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League Two, picking up 48 from their 34 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Lincoln City 6 1 2 3 8 12 5
Southend United 6 2 3 1 10 9 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing seems to be going right for the The Red Imps at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Shrimpers come away with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Lincoln City Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Southend United Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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