This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Southport and Wrexham at 19:45 on 20th September 2011 in the (Conference) Premier.

Footymad preview History of the Southport v Wrexham fixture

Southport prepare to entertain Wrexham at Haig Avenue on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 38 games played, Sandgrounders have recorded 17 wins, and Wrexham have come away with 9 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Haig Avenue was less than a year ago, in January 2011, with Wrexham inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Sandgrounders in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Tue 18 Jan Southport 0-1 Wrexham (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Sat 23 Oct Wrexham 1 - 2 Southport F.A. Cup
2010/2011 Tue 21 Sep Wrexham 2 - 1 Southport (Conference) Premier
2008/2009 Tue 09 Dec Wrexham 1 - 2 Southport Shield (Conference Cup)
1973/1974 Sat 29 Dec Southport 0 - 2 Wrexham Third Division
1973/1974 Sat 08 Sep Wrexham 3 - 2 Southport Third Division
1966/1967 Mon 03 Apr Wrexham 1 - 1 Southport Fourth Division

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

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. While Sandgrounders have scored 9, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.

The Dragons have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Dragons, and 7 goals against.

Southport's 14 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Wrexham are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 19 points from 9 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Southport 6 4 0 2 11 11 12
Wrexham 6 4 0 2 12 7 12

For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Haig Avenue for the Sandgrounders and the Madmen are unable to see past Wrexham claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Southport 4 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 4 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Wrexham 6 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here