Match Timeline
V. Daley-Campbell๐จH. Cardwell
T. Akinola๐A. Georgiou๐T. Odusina๐H. Cardwell๐L. Twamley๐J. Popoola๐A. O'BrienโฝA. Hartigan๐V. Daley-Campbell๐L. Dulson๐C. Kendall๐จZ. Asare๐D. Cox๐จHead-to-Head
๐ Team Form & Statistics
ELO comparison
Pre-match ratings
 WokingHome | Rating |  SouthendAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,489 | Overall | 1,600.8 |
| 1,515.5 | Match venue | 1,560.3 |
| 1,515.5 | At home | 1,597 |
| 1,473.9 | Away | 1,560.3 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,461.9 | Attack | 1,561 |
| 1,539.8 | Defence | 1,571.3 |
| 1,480.7 | Home attack | 1,513.7 |
| 1,448.5 | Away attack | 1,556.6 |
| 1,539.5 | Home defence | 1,596.5 |
| 1,549.8 | Away defence | 1,576.4 |
| Match profile | ||
| 2,001.7 | Goal environment | 1,466.7 |
| 1,700 | Home goals | 1,503.3 |
| 1,801.7 | Away goals | 1,463.3 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,466.2 | Close games | 1,529.2 |
| 1,490.9 | Winning margin | 1,619.4 |
Match venue compares Woking at home with Southend away. All ratings are within this league.
Higher goal environment ratings mean higher-scoring games, not necessarily a stronger team. A starting league rating is 1500.
๐ Match Preview
Woking is currently enduring a very difficult start to the 2026 season, languishing in 21st place in the National League. With only 3 points from 4 matches, the home side has struggled to find any consistency. Their home form is particularly concerning, boasting a win rate of just 14.29% over their last seven home fixtures. Offensively, Woking has been anemic, averaging a meager 0.57 goals per game at home, while their defensive record remains shaky, conceding 1.30 goals per game on average. Their recent 1-0 defeat to AFC Hornchurch highlights a team struggling to find the clinical edge required to secure points. In stark contrast, Southend enters this fixture as one of the league's heavyweights, currently occupying 3rd place. They have shown formidable offensive prowess this season, scoring 17 goals in their first 10 matches. Most notably, Southend has been clinical on the road; they have maintained a 100% win rate in their last two away games, where they averaged a staggering 3.00 goals per game. Recent victories against Solihull Moors (3-1) and Altrincham (3-1) demonstrate a team that knows how to break down opposition defenses and find the back of the net consistently. While historical head-to-head data shows a high frequency of draws (7 out of the last 10 meetings), the current season's trajectories suggest a different outcome. The disparity in league standingsโ3rd vs 21stโand the gulf in recent goal-scoring output are significant indicators of Southend's superiority. Woking's home defense is likely to be tested by a Southend side that has been averaging over 2 goals per game in their recent away outings. The betting market offers a compelling opportunity with Southend listed as the favorites at 2.15. Given their superior league position, their perfect recent away win record, and Woking's bottom-of-the-table struggles, there is a significant value edge in backing the visitors to secure all three points. Key Points: - Southend is currently 3rd in the league, while Woking sits in 21st. - Southend has a 100% win rate in their last 2 away fixtures. - Southend has averaged a massive 3.00 goals per game in those away games. - Woking has a poor home win rate of 14.29% over their last 7 home games. - Woking's scoring at home is low, averaging only 0.57 goals per game. The data points toward a dominant performance from the visitors. I am backing Southend to take the victory. Recommended Bet: AWAY_WIN
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