FootyMAD's Southend United match preview

Last updated : 27 November 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Barnsley v Southend United fixture

Barnsley prepare to entertain Southend United at Oakwell on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 19 games played, Tykes have recorded 7 wins, and Southend Utd. have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Oakwell was less than a year ago, in April 2006, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Mon 17 AprBarnsley2-2Southend Utd.LGE1
2005/2006Sat 22 OctSouthend Utd.1 - 1BarnsleyLGE1
1996/1997Sat 01 MarSouthend Utd.1 - 2BarnsleyCHMP
1996/1997Sat 07 DecBarnsley3 - 0Southend Utd.CHMP
1995/1996Sat 23 MarBarnsley1 - 1Southend Utd.CHMP
1995/1996Mon 01 JanSouthend Utd.0 - 0BarnsleyCHMP
1994/1995Sun 07 MaySouthend Utd.3 - 1BarnsleyCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Barnsley have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Tykes's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

The away form of Southend Utd. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Shrimpers have hit 4 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Barnsley are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 18 points from their 19 games thus far. Southend Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 19 games have yielded only 12 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Barnsley6204596
Southend Utd.61235105

FootyMad's prediction ...

Barnsley are not exactly setting the world alight at Oakwell at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Southend Utd. in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Barnsley 4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Southend Utd. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.