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Lincoln City face a trip to Southend United at Roots Hall on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Red Imps will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 11 and win only 3 of the 20 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2003, with Southend Utd. running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 10 Aug | Lincoln City | 1 - 1 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 16 Mar | Lincoln City | 2 - 2 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Dec | Southend Utd. | 3 - 0 | Lincoln City | FAC |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 16 Sep | Southend Utd. | 0 - 2 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 08 Mar | Southend Utd. | 0 - 1 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 21 Sep | Lincoln City | 2 - 1 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 16 Mar | Lincoln City | 0 - 1 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Southend United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Shrimpers in those games, with 2 conceded.
Lincoln City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Southend Utd. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League Two, and have accumulated 61 points from the 36 games they have played so far. Lincoln City's total of 55 points from their 36 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Southend Utd. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 14 |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Lincoln City have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Southend Utd. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southend Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 8 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Lincoln City | Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |