Very important battle in the lower section of the National League, with both Southend United and King's Lynn Town undergoing more worry than pleasure. This game is a classic "six-pointer" with the home side placed 19th and the visiting team in 22nd position.
- Southend United have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in National League
- King's Lynn Town have the fewest clean sheets (0) in National League
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Southend United form and stats
3 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Southend United have to build on here at Roots Hall Stadium in the National League.
Southend United faced defeat in their previous match, away at Dagenham & Redbridge (0-2).
Ahead of that match, Southend United won a home game hosting Yeovil Town (2-1).Southend United are traveling soon after this match as the National League match at Aldershot Town awaits in four days.
Southend United are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 9 games. Southend have conceded 15 from these games.
King's Lynn Town form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for King's Lynn Town so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-7 (win-draw-lose). A depressing six defeats in a row for King's Lynn Town in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Maidenhead United.
King's Lynn Town are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Tonbridge Angels (after extra-time, 4-3 on penalties).
A loss against Notts County was the result prior to that, in a National League home game.Looking at the earlier recent performances of King's Lynn Town when being an outsider away as they are today, we find one match with the visitors losing one time, drawing zero and winning zero games.
After this away game King's return home for a National League game against Altrincham. That game is only four sleeps after this.
King's Lynn Town find the net regularly in their away games. 11 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For King's Lynn Town, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. When King's Lynn Town is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Aldershot Town, Maidenhead United, Weymouth, Dover Athletic, Altrincham, King's Lynn Town and Wealdstone.
Head 2 Head
Southend United and King's Lynn Town have duelled previously this season: King's Lynn Town - Southend United 0-1.Top Goalscorers
  R. Murphy 7 goals |  S. Dalby 5 goals |   M. Clunan 4 goals |
Southend United missing players
King's Lynn Town missing players
| Southend United | King's Lynn Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 19 | 12 | 7 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 19 |
| 32 | 15 | 5 | Conceded | C | 7 | 24 | 45 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 80% | 67% |
| 43% | 56% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 60% | 48% |
| 29% | 44% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 50% | 33% |
| 14% | 22% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 50% | 33% |
| 43% | 56% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 50% | 48% |
| 19% | 11% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 50% | 52% |
| 4.3 | 4.8 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.7 | 4.4 |
| 6.6 | 5.6 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.7 | 5.3 |
| 2.2 | 1.4 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8.3 | 9.8 | 9.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 7.7 | 8.1 |
| 2.8 | 3.6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 32% | 38% | 58% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 37% | 30% |
| 10.5 | 11 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.7 | 10.1 | 9.2 |
| 3.8 | 3.8 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
- King's Lynn Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- King's Lynn Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- King's Lynn Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- King's Lynn Town have the fewest clean sheets (0) in National League
- King's Lynn Town have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in National League
- King's Lynn Town have the most conceded goals in the second half (29) in National League
- King's Lynn Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Southend United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Southend United have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in National League
- Southend United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Halifax Town | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 47 |
| 2 | Chesterfield | 21 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 42 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 25 | 46 |
| 3 | Boreham Wood | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 42 |
| 4 | Notts County | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 41 |
| 5 | Bromley | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 41 |
| 6 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 45 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 39 |
| 7 | Wrexham | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 18 | 16 | 39 |
| 8 | Stockport County | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 39 |
| 9 | Grimsby Town | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 36 |
| 10 | Solihull Moors | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 36 |
| 11 | Yeovil Town | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 31 |
| 12 | Torquay United | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 36 | 37 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -1 | 31 |
| 13 | Eastleigh | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -5 | 31 |
| 14 | Woking | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 36 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 28 |
| 15 | Barnet | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -10 | 27 |
| 16 | Altrincham | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 36 | 44 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 25 | -8 | 26 |
| 17 | Aldershot Town | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 15 | -9 | 25 |
| 18 | Wealdstone | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | -10 | 24 |
| 19 | Southend United | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | -13 | 22 |
| 20 | Maidenhead United | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 39 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -18 | 19 |
| 21 | Weymouth | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 24 | -19 | 15 |
| 22 | King's Lynn Town | 21 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 19 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 24 | -26 | 11 |
| 23 | Dover Athletic | 23 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 53 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 33 | -34 | -8 |
