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Norwich City travel to take on Southend United at Roots Hall on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Canaries will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 16 and win only 5 of the 30 games.
The last time the two teams met at Southend Utd. was back in February 1997, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1996/1997 | Tue 25 Feb | Southend Utd. | 1 - 1 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 14 Sep | Norwich City | 0 - 0 | Southend Utd. | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 02 Mar | Southend Utd. | 1 - 1 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 26 Dec | Norwich City | 0 - 1 | Southend Utd. | CHMP |
| 1959/1960 | Wed 27 Apr | Norwich City | 4 - 3 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 1959/1960 | Mon 05 Oct | Southend Utd. | 1 - 0 | Norwich City | LGE1 |
| 1958/1959 | Sat 03 Jan | Norwich City | 4 - 0 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Southend United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 3.
Norwich City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Southend Utd. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 7 points from their 6 matches. Norwich City's total of 10 points from their 6 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Southend Utd. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| Norwich City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Canaries has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Southend Utd.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southend Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Norwich City | Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |