Match Preview: Wealdstone v Southend United (Tuesday, 7.45pm)

Wealdstone have picked up just one draw in their last six National League games, and face a Shrimpers side whose last six games have brought three wins and three draws.

Wealdstone are 20th in the table after 41 games, of which they have won 12 and drawn 11, earning 47 points.

Southend are 13 places ahead of the hosts in seventh, with 19 wins and 12 draws putting them on 69 points.

With 51 goals in 41 games so far this season, Wealdstone are scoring at below the league average rate with 1.2 goals per game. And they are conceding more than average, letting in 65 goals at a rate of 1.6 per game.

United, meanwhile, are average scorers, with 1.5 goals per game. They have conceded 1.0 goal per game.

In the last five years, Wealdstone and Southend have played each other on five occasions. Wealdstone won one of them, Southend two, and they drew twice.

On average, Wealdstone scored 0.6 goals and the Shrimpers 0.8 in those matches.

Their last meeting was on March 5, when they played out a 1-1 draw.

Wealdstone’s last match was on Saturday, a 4-0 loss against Boreham Wood.

Southend beat Boreham Wood 4-2 last time out, on April 1, with Jack Bridge (two), Gus Scott-Morriss and James Morton on the scoresheet.

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Wealdstone v Southend United
National League | Ruislip Manor Sports & Social Club
Tuesday, 9 April 2024 @ 7.45pm

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