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Bradford City play host to Southend United at The Bradford & Bingley Stadium on Tuesday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Bantams have won an impressive 11 of the 13 meetings between the two sides, drawing the other 2.
The last time the two teams met at Bradford City was back in October 1996, over five years ago, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1996/1997 | Sat 12 Apr | Southend Utd. | 1 - 1 | Bradford City | CHMP |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 05 Oct | Bradford City | 0-0 | Southend Utd. | CHMP |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 06 Apr | Bradford City | 2 - 1 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 1990/1991 | Fri 28 Dec | Southend Utd. | 1 - 1 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 1983/1984 | Mon 16 Apr | Southend Utd. | 2 - 1 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 17 Sep | Bradford City | 1 - 1 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 05 Feb | Southend Utd. | 1 - 1 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bradford City are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Bantams in those games, with 8 conceded.
The Shrimpers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Shrimpers, and 4 goals against.
Bradford City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 3 points from 1 games. Southend Utd. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 0 points from their 1 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bradford City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10 |
| Southend Utd. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Southend Utd. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Bantams in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bradford City | 9 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Southend Utd. | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |