Ipswich Town travel to take on Southend United at Roots Hall on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 14 games played, Tractor Boys have recorded 2 wins, and Southend Utd. have come away with 7 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Southend Utd. was back in February 1997, over five years ago, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
1996/1997 | Sat 01 Feb | Southend Utd. | 0 - 0 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
1996/1997 | Sat 09 Nov | Ipswich Town | 1 - 1 | Southend Utd. | CHMP |
1995/1996 | Sat 20 Apr | Southend Utd. | 2 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
1995/1996 | Wed 22 Nov | Ipswich Town | 1 - 1 | Southend Utd. | CHMP |
1991/1992 | Sat 04 Apr | Southend Utd. | 1 - 2 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
1991/1992 | Sat 07 Sep | Ipswich Town | 1 - 0 | Southend Utd. | CHMP |
1987/1988 | Tue 27 Oct | Ipswich Town | 1 - 0 | Southend Utd. | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Southend United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Shrimpers's have scored 11 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.
Ipswich Town have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Tractor Boys's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Southend Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 10 points from their 12 games thus far. Ipswich Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 14 points from their 12 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Southend Utd. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 5 |
Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Ipswich Town on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Southend Utd.. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Southend Utd. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
Ipswich Town | Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |