Soccer match preview: Home crowd has high hopes when Notts County greet Southend United

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Tue 21.February
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Meadow Lane Stadium (19841 seats)

A total of 33 rounds of games are finished and both Notts County and Southend United are doing great. Bring it on!

Insights:
  • Notts County have the most scored goals (84) in National League
  • Southend United have the fewest conceded goals (26) in National League

It's no vacation for neither Notts County nor Southend United as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Notts County form and stats

Notts County are steadily winning National League games and points here at Meadow Lane Stadium. 11 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 15 games. days ago.

County are returning here after visiting Yeovil Town and winning with a 4-1 scoreline. Rodrigues and Langstaff scored the goal(s). Langstaff was absolutely essential when Notts County beat Yeovil Town 4-1, scoring three goals.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Barnet in a game that was won 4-1.

An interesting fact: 8 of the most recent 10 league matches from this club have had goals from both teams.

The match schedule is unforgiving for County as they have a new game in only four days, a National League match thankfully also at home. Dagenham & Redbridge are visiting.

The Notts County manager Williams has got the team scoring with 32 from 15 home games in the league. Defensively Notts County have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (7 in 15 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Southend United form and stats

As the visiting team in National League matches, Southend United have produced an overall stat of 5-4-4 so far. The fact that Southend have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.

The regulars enjoyed Southend United's previous game versus Gateshead (placed 21st), a 1-0 win played at home.

Before that, Southend United secured a home win against Halifax Town with the score 2-1.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The National League trip to Torquay United.

The visiting Southend have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 17 goals from 13 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The squads have faced each other already this season, with the result Southend United - Notts County 2-2 written in the official records. Previous three meetings between these participants: County won two, Southend United were winners in zero and we saw one draw. three games with more than 2,5 goals, zero matches with less than 2,5 goals. Rodrigues loves to face Southend United and have scored 3 goals in these matches.

Top Goalscorers

Notts CountyM. Langstaff
M. Langstaff
29 goals
Notts CountyC. Scott
C. Scott
14 goals
Notts CountyR. da Rocha Rodrigues
R. da Rocha Rodrigues
13 goals

Notts County missing players

Southend United missing players

Notts County Southend United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
33 15 4 Played P 4 13 30
24 11 2 Won W 1 5 14
8 4 2 Drew D 1 4 8
1 0 0 Lost L 2 4 8
84 32 8 Scored S 6 17 41
30 7 4 Conceded C 5 13 26
97% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 85% 90%
88% 73% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 77% 70%
70% 47% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 46% 43%
52% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 15% 17%
27% 13% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 8% 3%
64% 40% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 46% 40%
36% 60% 25% Clean Sheets C S 50% 46% 50%
3% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 23% 20%
 
7 8 7.2 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 5.8 6.4
3.6 3.2 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 5.2 4.2
1.5 1 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.2 1.9
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
13.5 15.6 15.8 Shots (avg) S ( 9.8 10.2 13
6.4 7.1 9 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 4.5 4.9
40% 30% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 29% 28%
 
6.6 6.5 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 8.5 8 7.8
2.7 2.2 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 3.6 3
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Notts County have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Notts County have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Notts County have scored more than double the goals of Southend United.
  • Notts County have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in National League
  • Notts County have the most matches over the total-line (23) in National League
  • Notts County have the most scored goals (84) in National League
  • Notts County have the most scored goals in the first half (42) in National League
  • Notts County have the the best goal difference (+54) in National League
  • Notts County have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Notts County is in the best form (6-0-0) in National League
  • Southend United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Southend United have the fewest conceded goals (13) away in National League
  • Southend United have the fewest conceded goals (26) in National League
  • Southend United have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (14) in National League
  • Southend United have the most clean sheets (15) in National League
  • Southend United have the most clean sheets (6) away 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 Notts County 33 24 8 1 84 30 15 11 4 0 32 7 18 13 4 1 52 23 54 80
2 Wrexham 31 23 6 2 81 30 14 13 1 0 49 13 17 10 5 2 32 17 51 75
3 Woking 32 17 7 8 56 35 15 8 4 3 29 17 17 9 3 5 27 18 21 58
4 Chesterfield 30 16 6 8 53 37 15 11 0 4 31 18 15 5 6 4 22 19 16 54
5 Barnet 30 16 5 9 57 49 14 9 2 3 23 17 16 7 3 6 34 32 8 53
6 Southend United 30 14 8 8 41 26 17 9 4 4 24 13 13 5 4 4 17 13 15 50
7 Bromley 31 12 11 8 46 38 17 7 8 2 26 16 14 5 3 6 20 22 8 47
8 Eastleigh 31 14 5 12 38 36 16 11 2 3 23 12 15 3 3 9 15 24 2 47
9 Boreham Wood 30 11 12 7 36 29 14 4 7 3 16 15 16 7 5 4 20 14 7 45
10 Wealdstone 30 12 8 10 38 42 15 7 4 4 22 20 15 5 4 6 16 22 -4 44
11 Dagenham & Redbridge 31 12 6 13 46 51 16 8 3 5 28 24 15 4 3 8 18 27 -5 42
12 Solihull Moors 32 11 8 13 46 45 16 5 5 6 23 20 16 6 3 7 23 25 1 41
13 Altrincham 31 10 9 12 45 55 17 8 3 6 26 23 14 2 6 6 19 32 -10 39
14 Aldershot Town 33 11 5 17 46 54 18 5 3 10 24 29 15 6 2 7 22 25 -8 38
15 Halifax Town 31 10 6 15 28 40 14 7 2 5 16 17 17 3 4 10 12 23 -12 36
16 Oldham Athletic 30 9 8 13 41 46 16 8 3 5 29 24 14 1 5 8 12 22 -5 35
17 Maidenhead United 31 9 6 16 33 45 14 5 4 5 16 16 17 4 2 11 17 29 -12 33
18 York City 31 8 8 15 36 42 15 4 4 7 18 22 16 4 4 8 18 20 -6 32
19 Yeovil Town 29 6 14 9 26 32 16 5 7 4 16 16 13 1 7 5 10 16 -6 32
20 Dorking Wanderers 30 8 6 16 44 71 15 6 3 6 25 33 15 2 3 10 19 38 -27 30
21 Gateshead 30 6 11 13 37 48 13 2 6 5 17 22 17 4 5 8 20 26 -11 29
22 Torquay United 30 7 8 15 34 53 16 4 6 6 26 30 14 3 2 9 8 23 -19 29
23 Scunthorpe United 31 6 8 17 38 61 17 5 3 9 26 35 14 1 5 8 12 26 -23 26
24 Maidstone United 32 5 7 20 35 70 15 3 5 7 16 25 17 2 2 13 19 45 -35 22

Read more about National League

The National League is the fifth highest level of the English football league system. 24 professional and semi-professional teams play a total of 552 fixtures to top the league table. The National League is the top division of the National League System which contains division levels five to eleven.