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Milton Keynes face a trip to Southend United at Roots Hall on Monday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Dons will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Milton Keynes inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Shrimpers in a F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 03 Dec | Southend Utd. | 1 - 2 | Milton Keynes | FAC |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 10 Sep | Southend Utd. | 1 - 4 | Wimbledon | LGEC |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 28 Jan | Wimbledon | 3 - 2 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 1983/1984 | Tue 13 Sep | Wimbledon | 6 - 4 | Southend Utd. | LGEC |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 10 Sep | Southend Utd. | 1 - 1 | Wimbledon | LGE1 |
| 1983/1984 | Mon 29 Aug | Southend Utd. | 1 - 0 | Wimbledon | LGEC |
| 1981/1982 | Fri 09 Apr | Southend Utd. | 2 - 0 | Wimbledon | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Southend United have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
Milton Keynes's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The The Dons's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Southend Utd.'s total of 36 points from their 22 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola League One. Milton Keynes are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola League One with a return of just 22 points from their 22 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Southend Utd. | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| Milton Keynes | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Shrimpers. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southend Utd. | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Drawn each of their last 3 games. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Milton Keynes | 6 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |