History of the Southend United v Port Vale fixture
Port Vale face a trip to Southend United at Roots Hall on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 37 games played, Valiants have recorded 5 wins, and Southend United have come away with 14 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Roots Hall was less than a year ago, in January 2012, with Southend United running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
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2011/2012 | Sat 07 Jan | Southend Utd. | 3-0 | Port Vale | League Two |
2011/2012 | Sat 27 Aug | Port Vale | 2 - 3 | Southend Utd. | League Two |
2010/2011 | Sat 09 Apr | Port Vale | 1 - 1 | Southend Utd. | League Two |
2010/2011 | Sat 21 Aug | Southend Utd. | 1 - 3 | Port Vale | League Two |
2007/2008 | Sat 03 May | Southend Utd. | 1 - 1 | Port Vale | League One |
2007/2008 | Sat 29 Sep | Port Vale | 1 - 2 | Southend Utd. | League One |
2005/2006 | Sat 26 Nov | Port Vale | 2 - 1 | Southend Utd. | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
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. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Shrimpers in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Port Vale however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Valiants's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 7 against.
Southend United's 22 points from 16 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Port Vale are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 31 points from their 16 games.
Current overall team form
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
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Southend United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
Port Vale | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Valiants's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Southend United, believes the FootyMad team. Away win
Sequence statistics
Team | Sequences |
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Southend United | Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
Port Vale | No sequences of note |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here