Dag. & Red. face a trip to Southport at Haig Avenue on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 3 of the 8 previous games, with the hosts winning just 1.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2006, with Dag. & Red. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Sandgrounders in a Conference match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Sat 02 Dec | Dag. & Red. | 0 - 0 | Southport | CONF |
2005/2006 | Sat 07 Jan | Southport | 1 - 2 | Dag. & Red. | CONF |
2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Dag. & Red. | 3 - 1 | Southport | CONF |
2002/2003 | Sat 15 Mar | Southport | 2 - 3 | Dag. & Red. | CONF |
2002/2003 | Tue 04 Feb | Southport | 2 - 2 | Dag. & Red. | FAT |
2002/2003 | Sat 01 Feb | Dag. & Red. | 0 - 0 | Southport | FAT |
2002/2003 | Sat 28 Sep | Dag. & Red. | 0 - 3 | Southport | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Southport have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.
The away form of Dag. & Red. however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Daggers, and 6 goals against.
Southport are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide Conference with a return of just 32 points from their 33 games thus far. Dag. & Red. are leading the way in the Nationwide Conference, with their 33 games giving them a return of 70 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Southport | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
Dag. & Red. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Daggers have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Haig Avenue with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Southport | 11 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
Dag. & Red. | 3 successive away victories. 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |