Match analysis
EnglandLeague One
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League One fixture.
Southend make the trip to Bury on Sunday 29 December 2019 for a League One fixture. The Elo numbers point one way: Bury rate 1435 at home, against 1379 for Southend.
Bury are struggling for results: their last five read D D D D D. Nobody has beaten them in their last ten. The last five for Southend go D L D L D, and on that evidence they are struggling for results. The wait for a win stretches to five games.
On the road Southend score 1.0 a game and concede 2.3. This has the look of a tight one: the combined numbers come to just 1.8 goals a game. Bury have kept a clean sheet in 100% of their recent matches.
There is no tipster preview on Bury vs Southend yet, so head to our League One tips for the latest picks in the competition.
The head-to-head covers 14 games since December 2012, and Bury have won one, Southend have taken five and eight were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Bury vs Southend prediction page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| BuryHome | Rating | SouthendAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,379 | Overall | 1,304 |
| 1,435 | Match venue | 1,379 |
| 1,435 | At home | 1,398 |
| 1,362 | Away | 1,379 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,403 | Attack | 1,451 |
| 1,463 | Defence | 1,350 |
| 1,409 | Home attack | 1,470 |
| 1,406 | Away attack | 1,442 |
| 1,500 | Home defence | 1,395 |
| 1,445 | Away defence | 1,431 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,655 | Goal environment | 1,685 |
| 1,542 | Home goals | 1,608 |
| 1,613 | Away goals | 1,577 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,424 | Close games | 1,400 |
| 1,366 | Winning margin | 1,271 |
Match venue compares Bury at home with Southend away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.