History of the Braintree Town v Southport fixture
Braintree Town prepare to entertain Southport at Cressing Road St on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 24 Sep | Southport | 0 - 4 | Braintree Tn. | (Conference) Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Braintree Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Southport is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Sandgrounders have hit 4 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Braintree Town see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 42 points from their 31 games played so far,
Southport lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 52 from their 31 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braintree Town | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| Southport | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Braintree Town | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. |
| Southport | 4 games since last away draw. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here