Southend United face Wealdstone on Tuesday seeking to protect their long unbeaten run in the National League.
The Shrimpers are unbeaten in five, with three wins and two draws, ahead of the 7.45pm kick-off.
They face a Wealdstone team who have won just one and drawn one over the same number of games.
With 46 goals in 33 games so far this season, Wealdstone are scoring at below the league average rate with 1.4 goals per game. And they are conceding at an average rate, letting in 51 goals at a rate of 1.5 per game.
Southend, meanwhile, are average scorers, with 1.5 goals per game. They have conceded 1.1 goals per game.
United are eighth in the table after 35 games, of which they have won 16 and drawn seven, earning 55 points.
The visitors are nine places behind the Shrimpers in 17th, with 11 wins and nine draws putting them on 42 points.
In the last five years, Southend and Wealdstone have played each other on four occasions. Southend won two of them, Wealdstone one, and they drew once.
On average, the Shrimpers scored 0.8 goals and Wealdstone 0.5 in those matches.
Their last meeting was on April 29, when Southend won 2-1 at home.
Southend’s last match was on Saturday, a 1-1 draw against Oldham Athletic, with Noor Husin getting the goal for the Shrimpers.
Wealdstone beat York City 3-2 last time out, also on Saturday, with Max Kretzschmar (two) and Jack Cook on the scoresheet.
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Southend United v Wealdstone
National League | Roots Hall
Tuesday, 5 March 2024 @ 7.45pm
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