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Macclesfield face a trip to Southend United at Roots Hall on Tuesday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Most of the previous meetings have ended up in defeat for the The Silkmen.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in an F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Tue 16 Nov | Southend Utd. | 2 - 2 | Macclesfield | FAC |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 06 Nov | Macclesfield | 2 - 2 | Southend Utd. | FAC |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 19 Apr | Macclesfield | 1 - 2 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 30 Aug | Southend Utd. | 2 - 1 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 28 Feb | Southend Utd. | 1 - 0 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 25 Oct | Macclesfield | 1 - 2 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Mar | Macclesfield | 2 - 1 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Southend United need to improve on their recent home record of just 3 draws from the previous six. While Shrimpers have scored 7, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
Macclesfield's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the The Silkmen have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Southend Utd. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 30 points from their 24 matches. Macclesfield are currently lying in 19th place in Npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 27 from their 23 matches played.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Southend Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
| Macclesfield | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Shrimpers, as the The Silkmen have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southend Utd. | Failed to win in previous 6 home matches. |
| Macclesfield | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 7 most recent games. |