FootyMAD's Southend United match preview

Last updated : 15 March 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Lincoln City v Southend United fixture

Lincoln City prepare to entertain Southend United at Sincil Bank Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 19 games played, The Red Imps have recorded 8 wins, and Southend Utd. have come away with 6 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sincil Bank Stadium was just last season, in September 2002, the The Red Imps carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 06 DecSouthend Utd.3 - 0Lincoln CityFAC
2003/2004Tue 16 SepSouthend Utd.0 - 2Lincoln CityLD3
2002/2003Sat 08 MarSouthend Utd.0 - 1Lincoln CityLD3
2002/2003Sat 21 SepLincoln City2-1Southend Utd.LD3
2001/2002Sat 16 MarLincoln City0 - 1Southend Utd.LD3
2001/2002Sat 01 DecSouthend Utd.1 - 1Lincoln CityLD3
2000/2001Sat 03 FebSouthend Utd.1 - 0Lincoln CityLD3

Recent respective form guides

Lincoln City have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the The Red Imps in those games, with 6 conceded.

Southend Utd. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Shrimpers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.

Lincoln City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide League Division Three, picking up 57 points from their 35 games so far. Southend Utd. are currently lying in 19th place in Nationwide League Division Three having mustered a points tally of 41 from their 36 matches played.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Lincoln City631214810
Southend Utd.6231759

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that The Red Imps's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Southend Utd.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Lincoln City Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Southend Utd. Undefeated in last 3 away games.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.