The home boss Maher looks to encourage Southend United triumph vs York City

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Sat 04.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Roots Hall Stadium (12392 seats)

The bragging rights belong to Southend United at this point, with their 8th place in the National League table and welcoming York City (who are sitting at 15th).

Insights:
  • Southend United have the most clean sheets (13) in National League
  • York City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

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.

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Southend United form and stats

The story so far in the National League for Southend United at their home stadium (Roots Hall Stadium) is 6 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

Southend United's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-3 versus Eastleigh (placed 9th).

Preceding that fixture, a home win hosting Darlington in the Fa Trophy.

Southend United are traveling soon after this match as the National League match at Maidenhead United awaits in three days.

Southend United are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 19 goals in 14 games. Southend have only conceded 12 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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York City form and stats

Playing away, York City have won 4 games, drawn 4 and suffered 6 defeats in the National League this season.

The manager Webb was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Bootham Crescent. York City suffered a 1-2 loss to Maidenhead United (placed 17th).

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Oldham Athletic's place.

A quick return to home after this game, as York City are hosting Solihull Moors in the National League only three days away.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far York have scored 17 goals in 14 league games away. As opposed to that, York City have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Southend have avoided a loss in the last 5 matches (4-1-0) facing York City.

The latest archived meeting featuring both these contenders is the York City - Southend United 0-2 played not long ago this season.

Southend United missing players

York City missing players

Southend United York City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 14 4 Played P 2 14 28
10 6 1 Won W 2 4 8
8 4 1 Drew D 0 4 8
8 4 2 Lost L 0 6 12
34 19 6 Scored S 7 17 33
24 12 6 Conceded C 0 15 34
88% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
69% 64% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 79%
42% 43% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 36% 39%
19% 21% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 14% 14%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 7% 7%
38% 36% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 57%
50% 50% 25% Clean Sheets C S 100% 29% 21%
23% 21% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 21% 21%
 
6.4 7.1 7.8 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 5.1 4.7
4.3 3.4 1.8 Corners against (avg) C A 8.5 5.6 5.4
2 1.8 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
13 15.5 14.2 Shots (avg) S ( 10 8.4 9.3
4.8 5.2 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2.8 3.1
27% 26% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 88% 44% 38%
 
7.7 7.4 5.8 Shots against (avg) S A 12.5 11.9 10.8
3.1 2.6 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5.1 4.8
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Southend United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Southend United have the most clean sheets (13) in National League
  • Southend United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • York City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wrexham 27 20 5 2 70 23 12 12 0 0 44 10 15 8 5 2 26 13 47 65
2 Notts County 28 19 8 1 70 25 14 10 4 0 28 6 14 9 4 1 42 19 45 65
3 Woking 26 16 4 6 47 25 13 8 2 3 26 14 13 8 2 3 21 11 22 52
4 Chesterfield 25 16 4 5 50 30 13 11 0 2 29 13 12 5 4 3 21 17 20 52
5 Barnet 25 13 5 7 47 41 14 9 2 3 23 17 11 4 3 4 24 24 6 44
6 Bromley 28 10 10 8 41 36 15 6 7 2 23 15 13 4 3 6 18 21 5 40
7 Dagenham & Redbridge 26 11 6 9 40 41 14 7 3 4 26 22 12 4 3 5 14 19 -1 39
8 Southend United 26 10 8 8 34 24 14 6 4 4 19 12 12 4 4 4 15 12 10 38
9 Eastleigh 27 11 5 11 35 34 13 9 2 2 21 10 14 2 3 9 14 24 1 38
10 Wealdstone 26 10 7 9 33 38 13 5 4 4 18 19 13 5 3 5 15 19 -5 37
11 Boreham Wood 25 9 9 7 30 25 11 3 5 3 13 13 14 6 4 4 17 12 5 36
12 Solihull Moors 26 10 6 10 40 36 13 5 4 4 22 16 13 5 2 6 18 20 4 36
13 Altrincham 28 9 9 10 40 50 14 7 3 4 21 18 14 2 6 6 19 32 -10 36
14 Aldershot Town 29 10 4 15 40 48 14 4 2 8 18 23 15 6 2 7 22 25 -8 34
15 York City 28 8 8 12 33 34 14 4 4 6 16 19 14 4 4 6 17 15 -1 32
16 Halifax Town 27 9 5 13 24 34 13 7 2 4 15 14 14 2 3 9 9 20 -10 32
17 Maidenhead United 28 9 5 14 31 41 13 5 4 4 15 14 15 4 1 10 16 27 -10 32
18 Yeovil Town 26 6 12 8 23 26 13 5 5 3 13 10 13 1 7 5 10 16 -3 30
19 Dorking Wanderers 28 8 6 14 44 67 15 6 3 6 25 33 13 2 3 8 19 34 -23 30
20 Oldham Athletic 26 7 7 12 33 41 12 6 2 4 21 19 14 1 5 8 12 22 -8 28
21 Gateshead 27 5 10 12 33 45 13 2 6 5 17 22 14 3 4 7 16 23 -12 25
22 Torquay United 27 6 7 14 30 49 14 3 6 5 23 27 13 3 1 9 7 22 -19 25
23 Scunthorpe United 29 5 8 16 34 56 15 4 3 8 22 30 14 1 5 8 12 26 -22 23
24 Maidstone United 30 5 6 19 33 66 15 3 5 7 16 25 15 2 1 12 17 41 -33 21

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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.