FootyMAD's Southend United match preview

Last updated : 22 February 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Norwich City v Southend United fixture

Norwich City are ready to welcome Southend United to Carrow Road on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 31 games played, Canaries have recorded 14 wins, and Southend Utd. have come away with 8 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Carrow Road was more than three years back, in December 2006, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Tue 01 DecSouthend Utd.0 - 3Norwich CityLGE1
2006/2007Tue 26 DecNorwich City0-0Southend Utd.CHMP
2006/2007Tue 12 SepSouthend Utd.3 - 3Norwich CityCHMP
1996/1997Tue 25 FebSouthend Utd.1 - 1Norwich CityCHMP
1996/1997Sat 14 SepNorwich City0 - 0Southend Utd.CHMP
1995/1996Sat 02 MarSouthend Utd.1 - 1Norwich CityCHMP
1995/1996Tue 26 DecNorwich City0 - 1Southend Utd.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Norwich City have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Canaries, with 4 goals against.

In complete contrast to Norwich City, Southend Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Shrimpers have hit 4 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Norwich City are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 32 games giving them a return of 66 points. Southend Utd. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 32 points from their 31 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
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Southend Utd.60335113

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Norwich City fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Canaries. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Norwich City 13 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 11 .
Southend Utd. Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 7 most recent games.