FootyMAD's Southend United match preview

Last updated : 28 September 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brentford v Southend United fixture

Brentford are ready to welcome Southend United to Griffin Park on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Bees are clearly on top, having won 29 and lost only 11 of the 52 games.

The previous match played between the two at Griffin Park was more than three years back, in February 2006, with Brentford running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Tue 14 FebBrentford2-0Southend Utd.LGE1
2005/2006Sat 14 JanSouthend Utd.4 - 1BrentfordLGE1
2000/2001Tue 20 MarBrentford2 - 1Southend Utd.ASSM
2000/2001Tue 13 MarSouthend Utd.1 - 2BrentfordASSM
1998/1999Sat 24 AprSouthend Utd.1 - 4BrentfordLGE2
1998/1999Tue 10 NovBrentford4 - 1Southend Utd.LGE2
1997/1998Fri 26 DecBrentford1 - 1Southend Utd.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Brentford are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Southend Utd. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Shrimpers's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Brentford see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 10 points from their 9 games played so far, Southend Utd.'s 11 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brentford6024292
Southend Utd.6213887

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Brentford's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Southend Utd.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Brentford Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Southend Utd. 4 games since last away draw.