FootyMAD's Southport match preview

Last updated : 15 September 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Southport v Crawley Town fixture

Crawley Town face a trip to Southport at Haig Avenue on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Reds won the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Southport and Crawley Town at was less than a year ago, in April 2006, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners 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 01 AprSouthport0 - 2Crawley TownCONF
2005/2006Sat 12 NovCrawley Town2 - 0SouthportCONF

Recent respective form guides

Southport are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

Crawley Town have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Reds have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Southport find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 6 points from their 7 matches. Crawley Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide Conference with a return of just 3 points from their 8 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Southport61235105
Crawley Town6213997

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Crawley Town only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Haig Avenue will be a good result. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Southport Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Crawley Town Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.