Southend United vs Burton Albion: Match guide and preview

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 22.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Roots Hall Stadium (12392 seats)

Season ticket holders at Roots Hall Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Southend United languishing in the 22nd position so far. The guesting Burton Albion will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

The hosts Southend United saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the League One. This match was also played here at Roots Hall Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Burton Albion have had more rest.

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Southend United form and stats

Southend United's results here at Roots Hall Stadium in the League One have been very modest with 1 victory, 4 draws and 10 defeats. It's trouble wherever Southend United are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways. The Southend United manager S. Campbell might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

Southend United are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 288 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by S. McLaughlin).

The Southend United fans got no joy from their last match, a League One game also here at Roots Hall Stadium: A 0-1 defeat against Gillingham (placed 9th). Before that game, the home loss against Coventry City with the scoreline 0-2.

Southend United aren't scoring a lot here at Roots Hall Stadium in the league, with only 13 goals from 15 games. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Southend United having conceded 38 goals here at Roots Hall Stadium so far.

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Burton Albion form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their League One travels is 5 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Burton Albion are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Burton Albion play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-4 to Ipswich Town (placed 7th). A draw for Burton Albion before that, at their own venue hosting Oxford United (2-2).

The travelling fans enjoy Burton Albion's attacking play in away games, having scored 26 goals in 16 league matches away. Burton Albion have conceded 31 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Burton Albion - Southend United 1-1. Last ten meetings between the teams: Southend United won five, Burton Albion won three and two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Burton AlbionL. Akins
L. Akins
8 goals
Southend UnitedS. Humphrys
S. Humphrys
5 goals
Burton AlbionS. Fraser
S. Fraser
5 goals

Southend United missing players

Burton Albion missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Southend United Burton Albion
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 15 6 Played P 5 16 31
3 1 1 Won W 2 5 11
7 4 1 Drew D 2 4 10
22 10 4 Lost L 1 7 10
33 13 6 Scored S 10 26 42
79 38 17 Conceded C 7 31 42
97% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 94% 87%
81% 80% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 88% 68%
66% 67% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 75% 48%
53% 53% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 50% 35%
25% 20% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 31% 19%
62% 53% 50% BTTS BTTS 60% 69% 52%
6% 7% 0% Clean Sheets C S 40% 12% 29%
34% 47% 50% Failed to Score F T 20% 25% 32%
 
4.2 4.5 2.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 5.1 6.2
5.9 5.5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.6 5.4 5.3
1.8 1.6 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.6 1.6
4 3 3 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
362 173 59 Total Shots T S 77 219 421
104 44 19 Shots on Target S O 25 74 126
32% 30% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 35% 33%
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Burton Albion have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Burton Albion have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Southend United has the fewest clean sheets (1) at home
  • Southend United has the fewest clean sheets (2)
  • Southend United has the fewest points (7) at home
  • Southend United has the fewest scored goals (13) at home
  • Southend United has the most conceded goals (38) at home
  • Southend United has the most conceded goals (79)
  • Southend United has the most conceded goals in the first half (31)
  • Southend United has the most conceded goals in the second half (48)
  • Southend United has the the worst goal difference (-25) at home
  • Southend United has the the worst goal difference (-46)
  • Southend United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Southend United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rotherham United 31 17 6 8 56 32 16 8 4 4 30 15 15 9 2 4 26 17 24 57
2 Coventry City 30 15 12 3 43 28 15 10 4 1 20 10 15 5 8 2 23 18 15 57
3 Wycombe Wanderers 32 16 8 8 41 36 17 12 3 2 31 19 15 4 5 6 10 17 5 56
4 Peterborough United 33 16 7 10 65 39 16 11 3 2 39 13 17 5 4 8 26 26 26 55
5 Sunderland 31 15 9 7 42 26 16 9 6 1 29 10 15 6 3 6 13 16 16 54
6 Portsmouth 30 15 8 7 45 30 15 10 5 0 28 12 15 5 3 7 17 18 15 53
7 Ipswich Town 32 14 10 8 45 31 14 6 5 3 23 15 18 8 5 5 22 16 14 52
8 Fleetwood Town 30 14 9 7 46 35 16 9 6 1 24 13 14 5 3 6 22 22 11 51
9 Gillingham 32 12 13 7 39 30 16 9 3 4 26 15 16 3 10 3 13 15 9 49
10 Oxford United 31 13 9 9 52 34 15 9 3 3 28 12 16 4 6 6 24 22 18 48
11 Doncaster Rovers 31 13 9 9 47 31 18 9 5 4 27 18 13 4 4 5 20 13 16 48
12 Burton Albion 31 11 10 10 42 42 15 6 6 3 16 11 16 5 4 7 26 31 0 43
13 Bristol Rovers 31 11 9 11 35 42 16 6 6 4 21 18 15 5 3 7 14 24 -7 42
14 Accrington Stanley 31 10 9 12 45 46 15 7 2 6 31 23 16 3 7 6 14 23 -1 39
15 Lincoln City 33 11 5 17 41 44 15 9 2 4 25 16 18 2 3 13 16 28 -3 38
16 Blackpool 30 9 10 11 39 39 14 7 2 5 22 19 16 2 8 6 17 20 0 37
17 Shrewsbury Town 30 8 11 11 25 36 14 5 5 4 16 18 16 3 6 7 9 18 -11 35
18 Milton Keynes Dons 31 9 6 16 33 42 16 8 1 7 19 20 15 1 5 9 14 22 -9 33
19 Rochdale 31 9 6 16 35 51 14 4 4 6 15 19 17 5 2 10 20 32 -16 33
20 AFC Wimbledon 32 7 9 16 37 51 16 5 7 4 18 18 16 2 2 12 19 33 -14 30
21 Tranmere Rovers 30 5 8 17 28 53 17 3 6 8 19 26 13 2 2 9 9 27 -25 23
22 Southend United 32 3 7 22 33 79 15 1 4 10 13 38 17 2 3 12 20 41 -46 16
23 Bolton Wanderers 29 5 8 16 24 61 16 4 7 5 17 23 13 1 1 11 7 38 -37 11

Burton Albion:
England:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rotherham United 31 17 6 8 56 32 16 8 4 4 30 15 15 9 2 4 26 17 24 57
2 Coventry City 30 15 12 3 43 28 15 10 4 1 20 10 15 5 8 2 23 18 15 57
3 Wycombe Wanderers 32 16 8 8 41 36 17 12 3 2 31 19 15 4 5 6 10 17 5 56
4 Peterborough United 33 16 7 10 65 39 16 11 3 2 39 13 17 5 4 8 26 26 26 55
5 Sunderland 31 15 9 7 42 26 16 9 6 1 29 10 15 6 3 6 13 16 16 54
6 Portsmouth 30 15 8 7 45 30 15 10 5 0 28 12 15 5 3 7 17 18 15 53
7 Ipswich Town 32 14 10 8 45 31 14 6 5 3 23 15 18 8 5 5 22 16 14 52
8 Fleetwood Town 30 14 9 7 46 35 16 9 6 1 24 13 14 5 3 6 22 22 11 51
9 Gillingham 32 12 13 7 39 30 16 9 3 4 26 15 16 3 10 3 13 15 9 49
10 Oxford United 31 13 9 9 52 34 15 9 3 3 28 12 16 4 6 6 24 22 18 48
11 Doncaster Rovers 31 13 9 9 47 31 18 9 5 4 27 18 13 4 4 5 20 13 16 48
12 Burton Albion 31 11 10 10 42 42 15 6 6 3 16 11 16 5 4 7 26 31 0 43
13 Bristol Rovers 31 11 9 11 35 42 16 6 6 4 21 18 15 5 3 7 14 24 -7 42
14 Accrington Stanley 31 10 9 12 45 46 15 7 2 6 31 23 16 3 7 6 14 23 -1 39
15 Lincoln City 33 11 5 17 41 44 15 9 2 4 25 16 18 2 3 13 16 28 -3 38
16 Blackpool 30 9 10 11 39 39 14 7 2 5 22 19 16 2 8 6 17 20 0 37
17 Shrewsbury Town 30 8 11 11 25 36 14 5 5 4 16 18 16 3 6 7 9 18 -11 35
18 Milton Keynes Dons 31 9 6 16 33 42 16 8 1 7 19 20 15 1 5 9 14 22 -9 33
19 Rochdale 31 9 6 16 35 51 14 4 4 6 15 19 17 5 2 10 20 32 -16 33
20 AFC Wimbledon 32 7 9 16 37 51 16 5 7 4 18 18 16 2 2 12 19 33 -14 30
21 Tranmere Rovers 30 5 8 17 28 53 17 3 6 8 19 26 13 2 2 9 9 27 -25 23
22 Southend United 32 3 7 22 33 79 15 1 4 10 13 38 17 2 3 12 20 41 -46 16
23 Bolton Wanderers 29 5 8 16 24 61 16 4 7 5 17 23 13 1 1 11 7 38 -37 11

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