The National League standings tell a story about these contenders up until now, with Bromley leading Southend United by 22 points. Here's our preview:
- Bromley have the most points from losing position (15) in National League
- Southend United have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in National League
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Bromley form and stats
Bromley have performed here at Hayes Lane this season with 7 wins from 10 National League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 2.
A good away victory last time out for Bromley, who won 1-0 against Dover Athletic (placed 23rd).
Before that match, a National League win away at Altrincham.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Bromley matches with similar probabilities have ended with two wins, one draw and two defeats (from five games).
There will be little rest for Bromley after this match as they are travelling to Maidenhead United for a National League game in only two days.
Bromley can score goals in their home matches. After 10 league matches they have found the net 22 times. Bromley have conceded 10 in these home matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Southend United form and stats
There's been little loot from Southend United's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 10 away games in the National League. Southend United only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 1 draw.
The supporters enjoyed Southend's previous game versus Dorking Wanderers, a Fa Trophy 2-1 win played at home. Dennis came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Dorking Wanderers last time out, making the manager Maher feel like a tactical genius.
Prior to that match, the Southend manager Maher faced defeat when travelling to Notts County and losing 1-4.Looking at the earlier recent performances of Southend United when being an outsider away as they are today, we find seven matches with the visitors losing four times, drawing two and winning one game.
A new game in only two days for Southend United, the National League home match versus Barnet. Busy days.
Goals are few and far between in Southend's away league games. Only 5 goals from 10 travels. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Southend rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 16 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  M. Cheek 13 goals |   R. Murphy 7 goals |  S. Dalby 5 goals |
Bromley missing players
Southend United missing players
| Bromley | Southend United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 18 |
| 11 | 7 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 35 | 22 | 11 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| 22 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 10 | 16 | 30 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 94% |
| 84% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 50% | 61% |
| 53% | 70% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 40% | 44% |
| 37% | 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 20% | 33% |
| 26% | 30% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 10% | 17% |
| 53% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 30% | 39% |
| 42% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 17% |
| 11% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 60% | 50% |
| 5.1 | 5.1 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| 5.5 | 5.1 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.2 | 7.7 | 6.9 |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.8 | 10.3 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 6.6 | 7.9 |
| 4.3 | 4.9 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.2 | 2.7 |
| 43% | 45% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 23% | 31% |
| 11 | 8.8 | 5.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.5 | 11.5 | 11.3 |
| 3.9 | 3.4 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
- Bromley have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bromley have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Bromley have scored more than double the goals of Southend United.
- Bromley have the most points from losing position (15) in National League
- Southend United have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Southend United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Southend United have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in National League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Chesterfield | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 21 | 39 |
| 2 | Halifax Town | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 39 |
| 3 | Boreham Wood | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 38 |
| 4 | Bromley | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 37 |
| 5 | Wrexham | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 36 |
| 6 | Solihull Moors | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 36 |
| 7 | Notts County | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 35 |
| 8 | Grimsby Town | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 32 |
| 9 | Yeovil Town | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 31 |
| 10 | Stockport County | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 30 |
| 11 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 37 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 29 |
| 12 | Altrincham | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 25 |
| 13 | Eastleigh | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -3 | 25 |
| 14 | Barnet | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -7 | 25 |
| 15 | Woking | 19 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 24 |
| 16 | Torquay United | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 32 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -4 | 24 |
| 17 | Wealdstone | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 18 | -10 | 21 |
| 18 | Aldershot Town | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | -9 | 20 |
| 19 | Southend United | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 16 | -15 | 15 |
| 20 | Weymouth | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 38 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -17 | 15 |
| 21 | Maidenhead United | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -19 | 15 |
| 22 | King's Lynn Town | 19 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 23 | -23 | 11 |
| 23 | Dover Athletic | 19 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 43 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 25 | -28 | -8 |