History of the Southend United v Exeter City fixture
Exeter City pack their bags to visit Southend United at Roots Hall on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 58 games played, Grecians have recorded 13 wins, and Southend United have come away with 28 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Roots Hall was within the last three years, in March 2010, when they played out a goalless draw in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009/2010 | Sat 13 Mar | Southend Utd. | 0-0 | Exeter City | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Dec | Exeter City | 1 - 0 | Southend Utd. | League One |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 03 May | Exeter City | 1 - 0 | Southend Utd. | League Division Three |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 28 Sep | Southend Utd. | 1 - 0 | Exeter City | League Division Three |
| 2001/2002 | Mon 01 Apr | Southend Utd. | 3 - 1 | Exeter City | League Division Three |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 03 Nov | Exeter City | 2 - 1 | Southend Utd. | League Division Three |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 14 Apr | Exeter City | 2 - 2 | Southend Utd. | League Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Southend United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Shrimpers in those games, with 5 conceded.
Exeter City have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Grecians's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 11 against.
Southend United see themselves just below half way in the npower League Two, showing a record of 10 points from their 7 games played so far,
Exeter City are holding the final promotion place in the npower League Two, and have accumulated 16 points from the 7 games they have played so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southend United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 13 |
| Exeter City | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 14 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Exeter City are not doing too bad on their travels, and we think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Southend United. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Southend United | Won 3 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Exeter City | 3 successive away victories. 13 games since last away draw. 8 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here