FootyMAD's Southend United match preview

Last updated : 17 March 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Milton Keynes Dons FC v Southend United fixture

Milton Keynes play host to Southend United at The National Hockey Stadium on Saturday afternoon,

The last time the two teams met at Milton Keynes was amazingly over twenty years ago, in January 1984, as the The Dons squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Third Division match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Mon 26 DecSouthend Utd.0 - 0Milton KeynesLGE1
2005/2006Sat 03 DecSouthend Utd.1 - 2Milton KeynesFAC
2002/2003Tue 10 SepSouthend Utd.1 - 4WimbledonLGEC
1983/1984Sat 28 JanWimbledon3-2Southend Utd.LGE1
1983/1984Tue 13 SepWimbledon6 - 4Southend Utd.LGEC
1983/1984Sat 10 SepSouthend Utd.1 - 1WimbledonLGE1
1983/1984Mon 29 AugSouthend Utd.1 - 0WimbledonLGEC

Recent respective form guides

Milton Keynes Dons FC have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These games have seen the The Dons score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.

The Shrimpers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Shrimpers, and 2 goals against.

Milton Keynes find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 35 games have yielded only 34 points. Southend Utd. are leading the way in the Coca Cola League One, with their 37 games giving them a return of 70 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Milton Keynes62136107
Southend Utd.641112513

FootyMad's prediction ...

Milton Keynes are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Southend Utd. running out comfortable winners. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Milton Keynes 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Southend Utd. 5 games since last away draw.
5 games since last defeat.