History of the Southport v Braintree Town fixture
Braintree Town face a trip to Southport at Haig Avenue on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Iron won the only previous game contested between the two teams.
The only previous meeting between Southport and Braintree Town at Haig Avenue was just last season, in September 2011, where Braintree Town annihilated the Iron 0-4 in a (Conference) Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 27 Mar | Braintree Tn. | 0 - 0 | Southport | (Conference) Premier |
| 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
Southport have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.
Braintree Town have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Iron have hit 4 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Southport are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 24 points from 20 matches.
Braintree Town find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 19 games have yielded only 20 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southport | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 5 |
| Braintree Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Sandgrounders, as the Iron have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Southport | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Braintree Town | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here