FootyMAD's Southport match preview

Last updated : 06 January 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Southport v Dagenham & Redbridge fixture

Dag. & Red. pack their bags to visit Southport at Haig Avenue on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.

The previous match played between the two at Haig Avenue was within the last three years, in March 2003, with Dag. & Red. inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Sandgrounders in a Conference match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 13 AugDag. & Red.3 - 1SouthportCONF
2002/2003Sat 15 MarSouthport2 - 3Dag. & Red.CONF
2002/2003Tue 04 FebSouthport2 - 2Dag. & Red.FAT
2002/2003Sat 01 FebDag. & Red.0 - 0SouthportFAT
2002/2003Sat 28 SepDag. & Red.0 - 3SouthportCONF
2001/2002Sat 01 DecSouthport2 - 2Dag. & Red.CONF
2001/2002Sat 17 NovDag. & Red.1 - 0SouthportFAC

Recent respective form guides

Southport's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Sandgrounders have scored 5, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.

Dag. & Red.'s away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Daggers have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Southport find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 21 games have yielded only 16 points. Dag. & Red. find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 27 points from their 23 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Southport60240102
Dag. & Red.63128610

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Daggers out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Southport. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Southport Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Not won in the 12 most recent games.
Dag. & Red. No win in the 2 most recent games.